HumanRightsAlert(NGO)

JosephZernik,PhD"
POBox33407,TelAviv,Israel6133301",33407"
Fax:0773179186 Email:joseph.zernik@hrango.org

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November05,2017

MsZivahSherbaf
HeadoftheFOIABranch
MsIrisNachmaniShochet,Adv
InternalAuditSeniorWingDirector
MrLiorShachar
PolicyPlanningSeniorWingDirector
AttorneyMargalitLevy
LegalBureau
MinistryofInterior
Email:Meda@moin.gov.il,zivash@moin.gov.il,irisna@moin.gov.il

RE:September12,2017FOIArequest(Nonumberissued),inre:
ComputerizationoftheCentralElectionCommitteefailuretorespondin
compliancewiththelaw

DearMsSherbaf,AttorneyNachmaniShochet,MrShahar,AttorneyLevy:
OnSeptember12,2017Isenttoyourofficebyemail,pursuanttoinstructioninthe
MinistryofInteriorwebsite,myFOIArequest,anddulypaidFOIArequestfees.[1]
Followingreminder,Ireceivedtwolettersfromyouroffices,onedatedOctober31,
2017,[2]andtheotherdatedNovember02,2017.[3]
Yourlettersraiseseriousconcerns:
a)MyFOIARequestitselfstatedthelackofclarityregardingexistenceoflawfully
appointedFOIAOfficerintheMinistryofInterior.Therefore,myRequestaskedat
theoutsetacopyofthelawfulappointmentrecordoftheMinistryofInteriorFOIA
Officer.Yourlettersfailedtoprovidesuchrecord.
Moreover,yourletters,whicharesignedbyseniorMinistryofInteriorofficers,
includingtwoseniorattorneys,oneofwhomisDirectorofInternalAuditinthe
MinistryofInterior,listonetimeMsZivahShebaf,FOIAOfficer,Ministryofthe
Interior,andanothertime,MrLiorShahar,FOIAOfficer.
Furthermore,yourlettersfailtoeverdirectlyrefertomyFOIARequestas
FreedomofInformationRequest
b)MyFOIARequestdidnotaskforexplanations.Itrequestonlydocuments,which
wereclearlydefined.However,yourlettersfailedtoprovideanyoftherequested
documents.YourlettersalsofailedtodulystateanyprovisionoftheFreedomof
InformationAct,pursuanttowhichyourefrainfromprovidingtherequested
documents.

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Obviously,thematterathandisofhighpublicsignificancerelativetovalidityofthe
Israeligovernmentsystemandpublictrustinthegeneralelections.
Therefore,IhereinrequestlawfulresponseonmyFOIArequestwithnofurtherdelay.
FirstandforemostacopyofappointmentrecordofMinistryoftheInteriorFOIA
Officer.
Truly,

JosephZernik,PhD
CC:ShinBetHeadNadavArgaman,ChairmanoftheCentralElectionCommittee
JusticeHananMelcer,widedistribution
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