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October22,2017
NadavArgaman,HeadofShinBet
PrimeMinister'sOffice,BenGurionCity,BuildingC
Jerusalem91950
Byfax:025605000,andbyemail:sigalM@pmo.gov.il
RE:ComputerizationoftheelectionsystemfailureoftheMinistryofInterior
tocomplywiththeFreedomofInformationAct.
DearMrArgaman:
Thankyouverymuchforyourresponsesonmypreviousinquiry,pertainingtolackof
integrityand/ordeceitandbreachoftrustintheCentralElectionCommittees
responseonFOIArequest.
OnSeptember12,2017,IalsofiledaFOIArequest(attached)withtheMinistryof
Interior,pertainingtoconductofthePublicCommitteeforReviewof
ComputerizationoftheElectionSystemandrecommendationsoftheState
Ombudsmaninthisregard.
TothisdateIhavereceivednoresponseatallbytheMinistryofInteriorindisregard
ofprovisionsofthelaw.
RenewalofconductoftheabovereferencedCommitteecouldhavebeena
constructivemeasureforrenewalofpublictrustintheCentralElectionCommittee.In
viewofrumorsregardingpendinggeneralelection,whicharerepeatedlypublished
bymedia,thematterisalsoofhighurgency.
TheShinBetAct(2002),Article7(a)says:
TheShinBetischargedwiththesafeguardofStatesecurity,procedures
andinstitutionsofthedemocraticregimeagainstthreatsofterror,
sabotage,andsubversion
IhopethatyoucouldexertyourinfluenceandatleasthelpinbringingtheMinistryof
InteriorintocompliancewiththeFreedomofInformationAct,ifnotrenewalof
conductoftheCommittee.
Iwouldbegratefulforyourattentiontothisimportantmatterandconfirmationof
receiptbyreturnemail.
Truly,
JosephZernik,PhD
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October22,2017
MsZivahSherbaf
HeadoftheFOIABranch
MinistryofInterior
Email:Meda@moin.gov.il,zivash@moin.gov.il
RE:FOIArequestregardingCentralElectionCommitteefailuretorespondin
compliancewiththelaw
DearMsSherbaf:
OnSeptember12,2017Isenttoyourofficebyemail,pursuanttoinstructioninthe
MinistryofInteriorwebsite,[1]myFOIArequest(attachedagain),anddulypaid
FOIArequestfees.
Tothisdate,Ihavereceivedneitherconfirmationofreceipt,requestnumber,nor
FOIAresponse,althoughthetime,providedbylawhasexpired.
Therefore,IhereinrequestresponseonmyFOIArequestwithoutanyfurtherdelay.
Truly,
JosephZernik,PhD
CC:ShinBetHeadNadavArgaman,ChairmanoftheCentralElectionCommittee
JusticeHananMelcer,widedistribution
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September12,2017
MsZivahSherbaf
HeadoftheFOIABranch
MinistryofInterior
Email:Meda@moin.gov.il,zivash@moin.gov.il
RE:FreedomofInformationRequestregardingMinistryofInteriorandthe
CentralElectionCommitteerecords,whicharerelatedtofindingsand
recommendationsintheStateOmbudsmansreports
DearMsSherbaf:
PleaseacceptinstantFreedomofInformationRequest.Pleaseconfirmreceiptby
returnemail,includingadulydesignatedFOIArequestnumber.
InstantFOIArequestisaddressedtoyou,pursuanttoinstructionsintheMinistryof
InteriorsInternetpage.[1]Itshouldbenotedthatyourtitle,aspublishedinthe
MinistryofInteriorsInternetpageisnotFOIAOfficer.Additionally,Ihavefound
noreferencetoaFOIAOfficerinthatpage.Furthermore,Ihavefoundnoreference
toaFOIAOfficerintheMinistryofInteriors2016FOIAAnnualReport.
Therefore,Ihereinfileapreliminarilyrequest:
a)AcopyofalawfullymadeappointmentrecordoftheMinistryofInteriorsFOIA
Officer,oranexactreferencetoanofficialpublicationofsuchappointment.
Additionally,IhereinrequestthattheresponseoninstantFOIArequestbesignedby
alawfullyappointedMinistryofInteriorsFOIAOfficer.
I.Requester
Name:JosephZernik
ID:
Address:POBox33407,TelAviv,Israel
Fax:0773179186
II.RequestedInformation
TherequestedinformationisdetailedintheHebrewFOIArequestbelow.Hereonlya
generaldescriptionisprovided.TherequestisbasedontheStateOmbudsmans
publishedreportfollowingthe2015generalelections.
TherequestincludesphotocopiesofspecificparagraphsfromtheStateOmbudsmans
publishedreportandasksfordocumentsthatarespecificallyreferencedinthe
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publishedreport,orthatshouldexistbasedoninformationthatisincludedinthe
publishedreport.
Therequestedinformationpertainstotwogeneralareas:
a)TheuseofITsystems,whicharerequiredforadministrationofthegeneral
election,andaremaintainedbytheMinistryofInterior,and
b)ConductofthePublicCommitteeforReviewofComputerizationoftheCentral
ElectionCommittee.
III.Payment:
Requestfeewaspaidonline,ReferenceNo63615774.
Truly,
JosephZernik,PhD
CC:ShinBetHeadNadavArgaman,Knesset,widedistribution
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