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Aug 26, 20201 min read
Investigations of the Murder of Arab Women
On 20.8.2020, ACRI filed a petition on behalf of WAVO - Women Against Violence Organization under the Freedom of Information Law against...
Aug 3, 20202 min read
Ritual Purification Centers for Arab COVID Victims
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) today submitted a petition to the Supreme Court concerning the establishment of ritual...
Jul 15, 20201 min read
Bedouin Villages Invisible Even to Home Front Command
On 17.6.2020, once again, we appealed to the Home Front Command requesting that the names of Bedouin Arab villages not recognized within...
Jun 28, 20201 min read
Adequate Representation for Arabs in Municipal Employment
The Arab residents of Ramla represent 23% of the city’s population - yet their representation as city employees is only 12%. In other...
Jun 16, 20201 min read
Providing Legal Aid in the Adjustment of Status of Palestinian Couples
The Legal Aid Law, 1972, secures the right to legal aid funded by the state on certain matters for those unable to afford the cost of...
Jun 14, 20202 min read
Over-policing certain populations
What do the stories of Eyad al-Hallaq, Yehuda Biadga, Solomon Teka, Shirel Habura, Yanki Rosenberg, Zissi Margoliot, Jafar Farah, and...
May 26, 20202 min read
Connecting an Educational Complex to Water
ACRI appealed to the Administrative Court in Be’er Sheva on behalf of the Follow-Up Committee on Arab Education in Israel, and parents of...
May 4, 20202 min read
Rights & COVID-19: Arab Minority
Translating into Arabic: Successfully demanded that the National Employment Bureau translate unemployment benefit forms into Arabic;...
May 3, 20202 min read
Make Online Learning Accessible for All Israel’s Students
On 29.3.020, ACRI appealed to the Ministry of Education along with Haifa University’s Law and Education Policy Clinic, demanding that the...
Mar 20, 20201 min read
Ensuring Arabic Language Accessibility on Primetime News
On 18.3.2020 we contacted the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (IPBC) requesting that they ensure live Arabic-language...
Feb 4, 20201 min read
Following Our Appeal, S. Went Back to School
We recently appealed to the head of the El-Kasom Regional Council and the Ministry of Education regarding a student in the first grade,...
Jan 27, 20202 min read
The High Court of Justice Criticized the Barzilai Medical Center’s Entry Security Procedure
This morning (27.1.2020) the High Court of Justice (HCJ) heard a joint appeal submitted by ACRI and Adalah (The Legal Center for Arab...
Jan 10, 20202 min read
The Ministry of Education is Violating the Rights of 18,000 Students
The High Follow-Up Committee on Arab Education | ACRI The Regional Council of the Unrecognized Villages in the Negev As of this coming...
Dec 31, 20193 min read
The Unrecognized Bedouin Villages in the Negev – Facts and Figures
At one point, there were 46 unrecognized Bedouin villages. Following the State’s recognition of 11 of them, 35 villages in the Negev...
Dec 31, 20192 min read
Repeal the Kaminitz Law, Which More Strictly Penalizes Construction Violations
Amendment number 116 to the Planning and Construction Law, 2017-5777, known as the Kaminitz Law, increased and intensified the...
Dec 30, 20191 min read
Preferential Entry to a Municipal Park for Local Residents
On 26.12.2019, ACRI submitted a request to join a class action as an amicus curiae, addressing the decision made by the Afula...
Dec 25, 20193 min read
Turn a Blind Eye and then Cry: On Discrimination and Its Consequences
Sana Ibn Bari Following this past International Human Rights Day, which took place on Tuesday December 10, and especially this year, I...
Dec 22, 20191 min read
Israel 2020: 20 Proposals for the New Knesset
Politically, 2019 was a year of gridlock and instability due to the lack of a government. As a result, many important human rights issues...
Sep 19, 20192 min read
Arabs Taken off Buses at Entrance to Barzilay Hospital
On September 11, 2019 the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel. along...
Sep 9, 20192 min read
Start of the school year at the Al-Kasom Regional Council
On 2.9.2019, ACRI petitioned the Be'er Sheva District Court along with the Arab Education Monitoring Committee, the Council for the...
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