Border Police vehicle at a demonstration. Photo: "Protest Documentation", WhatsApp In response to the government’s most recent efforts to...

Photos: Amos Ben Gershom, National Photo Collection; Yossi Zamir, Shatil-Stok The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) is a covert...

First Petition On January 28, 2021, the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) and Privacy Israel filed a petition with the High...

© Andrei Dodonov | Dreamstime.com The Association for Civil Rights in Israel petitioned the High Court of Justice on February 12, 2025,...

© Pressmaster | Dreamstime.com Following a Freedom of Information request submitted by ACRI to the police, the police sent the directive...

The Association for Civil Rights in Israel, together with the Public Committee Against Torture and the Movement for Quality Government,...

In September 2023, the police modified and expanded their procedures regarding the use of mounted police at demonstrations. The revised...

A proposed law has been brought to the Knesset’s Constitution Committee to reform the Israeli police’s Internal Affairs Bureau (Machash)....

On October 31, 2024, the police updated the "Deployment and Use of Stun Grenades" policy. The new version  (Heb)  allows officers to...

In September 2020, the police scrapped the protocol that prohibited photographing protesters other than under exceptional circumstances....

The Association for Civil Rights in Israel petitioned the High Court of Justice on May 23, 2024, requesting that it order the police to...

A Review of Human Rights Violations in Israel and the West Bank    Over a Year of War     Since the horrific massacre carried out by...

As technology advances, police forces are gaining significant new powers, including the ability to store and process vast amounts of...

In October 2023, the police updated their procedures for operating the MCTZ (spray machine) to allow the addition of pepper spray to the...

On May 22, 2024, we sent legal correspondence (Hebrew) to the Attorney General and the Attorney General of the Police requesting that...

After the elections, even before the government was formed and as a condition for its formation, the Minister of National Security,...

On April 11, 2024, we petitioned the High Court of Justice, together with two anti-war demonstrators, demanding that the civilians be...

The Knesset is expected to approve the second and third readings of the Protection  of the Public from Criminal Organizations Law (on ...

On May 12, 2024, we petitioned the High Court of Justice (Hebrew), on behalf of the Hadash student group at Tel Aviv University, after...

On December 4, 2023, three women returning from a demonstration boarded a train from Jerusalem on their way to their homes in Herzliya....