26.01.2012                      02.Schwat. 5772

Jerusalem:

Homeless families to remain in Sacher Park

Court places a two-month injunction against municipality attempt to evict tent residents.

Twenty-two homeless families will remain in their tents and shacks in Sacher Park after the Jerusalem Abministrative Court on Monday put a two-month temporary injunction on the municipality’s plans to evict the families this week.

The ruling means that the families will stay in the park through Jerusalem’s frigid winter, something the city had been trying to avoid by offering them partial rent for a six-month period….