COVID-19 3/3

Apr 15, 20202 min read

Prolonged Suspect Detainment Amid Coronavirus Crisis

On 30.3.2020, we submitted our comments on the Criminal Procedure Law memorandum (valid for the duration of three months), which...

Apr 6, 20203 min read

COVID-19: Living in Dignity

Joined Kav LaOved and other organizations in a letter to the Interior Minister, Finance Minister, and Labor Minister asking them to allow...

Apr 5, 20203 min read

Rights & COVID-19: Worker's Rights

State of emergency: Appealed to the legal counsel for the police about officers illegally stopping civilians who were on their way to...

Apr 5, 20201 min read

Rights & COVID-19: Prisoners and Detainees

Joined HaMoked, along with other organizations, appealing to the Attorney General demanding that security prisoners be able to speak with...

Apr 5, 20201 min read

COVID-19: Rule of Law, Checks and Balances

ACRI petitioned against the Justice Minister for freezing the court system during the crisis. In the hearing held 2.4.2020, the HCJ...

Apr 4, 20201 min read

Rights & COVID-19: People with Disabilities

Along with the Clinic for Human Rights in Society at the University of Haifa, contacted the supervisor of the Postal Bank and the...

Apr 1, 20202 min read

Cancel the Declaration of a State of Emergency Within the Judicial System

On March 18.3.2020, ACRI petitioned the High Court of Justice demanding a court ruling to revoke the Minister of Justice’s declaration of...

Apr 1, 202013 min read

Corona and Human Rights: What is ACRI Doing?

This page is periodically updated with our activities relating to the COVID-19 crisis, focusing on our work: 1. Safeguarding Democracy...

Mar 31, 20202 min read

Rights & COVID-19: Housing & Shelter

Debt collection and public housing: Successfully appealed to the Construction and Housing Ministry demanding an easing in bureaucracy and...

Mar 27, 20202 min read

Enable Recipients of Allowances to Withdraw Money

On 26.3.2020, ACRI submitted an urgent appeal to the High Court of Justice against the Supervisor of Banks and the Bank of Israel,...

Mar 26, 20203 min read

Palestinians in Israeli Custody Must Have Phone Privileges

This morning, March 26, six Israeli and Palestinian human rights organizations submitted an urgent petition to the High Court of Justice...

Mar 25, 20202 min read

Police Conduct Against Issawiya’s Minors

On 25.3.2020, ACRI contacted the Attorney General requesting that he urgently examine police conduct in the East Jerusalem neighborhood...

Mar 24, 20202 min read

ACRI to PM: Corona Emergency Aid Needed

The Association for Civil Rights in Israel appealed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon to urgently...

Mar 22, 20202 min read

Even in Times of Crisis – We Must Maintain the Rule of Law

On 3.21.2020, ACRI contacted the Attorney General and expressed concern that governmental agencies have been acting without legitimate...

Mar 22, 20205 min read

A Paralyzed Parliament - Questions and Answers

What does the law provide regarding Knesset activity following elections? In accordance with the law, the new Knesset is sworn in...

Mar 22, 20201 min read

Debt Collection from Social Security Recipients to Be Frozen

Typically, the National Insurance Institute (NII) is the sole creditor permitted to collect debts from people receiving subsistence...

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...

Mar 19, 20201 min read

ACRI to Police: Must Allow Protests During Corona

ACRI appealed to acting Police Commissioner, Moti Cohen, demanding that the direct the Jerusalem District Police Commander to allow the...

Mar 18, 20203 min read

Freezing House Demolitions in the West Bank

Since the beginning of the Corona crisis, ACRI sent three appeals to Central Command requesting they freeze the implementation of all...

Mar 17, 20209 min read

Corona and Human Rights: FAQ

The struggle against COVID-19 is raising a number of questions relating to human rights. Actions to halt the spread of the pandemic are...

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