Visiting Permits for Palestinians with First-Degree Relatives in Israel
Since the outbreak of the war, Israel has not accepted applications from Palestinians in the West Bank for permits to visit their...
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Nov 53 min read
Sweeping Use of "Combat Detention" in the West Bank
Since the outbreak of the war, all Palestinians arrested in the West Bank for offenses under security legislation have been detained in...
Oct 63 min read
One Year of War: The Collapse of Human and Civil Rights Protections in Israel and the West Bank
A Review of Human Rights Violations in Israel and the West Bank Over a Year of War Since the horrific massacre carried out by...
Sep 252 min read
Abolish the New Regime Structure in the West Bank, Which Constitutes as Annexation
On September 26, 2024, we, along with Yesh Din, filed a petition with the High Court of Justice challenging the amendment to the Order on...
Aug 242 min read
Repeal the Ban on Red Cross Visits to Palestinian Prisoners
On February 22, 2024, ACRI, Physicians for Human Rights, HaMoked and Gisha petitioned the High Court of Justice (Hebrew) demanding that...
Aug 172 min read
Water supply in the Kfar Aqab neighborhood in Jerusalem
The Kfar 'Aqab neighborhood is located within the municipal boundaries of Jerusalem, beyond the separation wall, and is home to tens of...
Jul 202 min read
A Silent Takeover: Changing the Nature of Israeli Control of the West Bank
On December 29, 2022, the 37th government of the State of Israel was sworn in. Against the backdrop of the "judicial reform," the Hamas...
Jul 71 min read
The Appointment of a Civilian as Deputy Head of the Civil Administration Constitutes a de facto Annexation of the West Bank
Yesh Din and ACRI sent legal correspondence, through Attorney Michael Sfard, to the Minister of Defense and the OC Central Command,...
Jun 54 min read
State of the Occupation Year 57: A Joint Situation Report
Twenty-one human rights organisations are signatories to this report. Our position remains clear: human rights are the universal rights...
May 221 min read
Developments and Warrants in the Criminal Proceedings at the Courts in The Hague –Questions and Answers
What are the courts in The Hague? Two separate courts sit in The Hague and are authorized to hear cases involving the violation of human...
Apr 161 min read
Mobile Phone Searches of Palestinians in the West Bank
ACRI has received reports indicating that soldiers in the West Bank are conducting random searches of Palestinians' mobile phones,...
Apr 92 min read
Lift the Curfew Imposed on the Palestinian Residents of Hebron
Since the outbreak of the war, Palestinian residents in the H2 area of Hebron are prohibited from leaving their homes. They have been...
Mar 122 min read
To Open Routes to the Village of Kafr Qara
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel and the organization Bimkom filed a petition to the Supreme Court on November 16, 2023,...
Mar 122 min read
Open an Investigation Following Documentation of Degrading Behavior of Soldiers in Jenin
On December 21, 2023, we sent legal correspondence (Hebrew) to the Military Advocate General requesting that a comprehensive...
Mar 51 min read
Closure of a section of Route 1 for Palestinian residents
On February 22, 2024, a shooting attack took place on Route 1, during which one person was murdered and others were wounded. That...
Feb 152 min read
Deportation of Residents of the Occupied Territories from Israel
Article 13 of the Entry into Israel Law grants the police the authority to deport Palestinians residing in Israel without a valid permit....
Feb 82 min read
Use of Palestinian Residents as 'Human Shields' in Hebron
Video from November 10 2023 at the al-Fawwar Refugee Camp, Hebron On November 10 2023, a video was released from al-Fawwar refugee camp...
Jan 103 min read
To Open the Qalandia Checkpoint for Regular and Full Movement
On October 7, 2023, following Hamas's terrorist attack and the outbreak of war, the checkpoints around Jerusalem's perimeter were closed....
Dec 26, 20232 min read
Grant Status on Humanitarian Grounds to Stateless Persons Educated in Welfare Institutions
In March 2023, we filed an appeal (Hebrew) against the ruling of the Appeals Court that rejected a request to grant status to three...
Dec 20, 20232 min read
The Judicial Overhaul in the Shadow of the War: Attack on Democracy and Human Rights Continues
Even before the terrorist attack Hamas perpetrated on October 7, and before the war broke out, Israeli democracy was facing severe...
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