#EastJerusalem

Nov 7, 20192 min read

Stop Over-policing in East Jerusalem

Yesterday (6/11/2019) we wrote to the Attorney General asking him to examine and restrain the conduct of the police as seen in the...

Sep 2, 20192 min read

Delays in Transport for Children at the Shuafat Refugee Camp Checkpoint

On 20.2.201 ACRI appealed to the Commanding Officer of the Jerusalem District Police and the Commanding Officer of the Border Police in...

Aug 19, 20192 min read

West Jerusalem IES Office Turning East Jerusalemites Away

About a year ago, the state informed the High Court of Justice that it would allow new people seeking employment from East Jerusalem to...

Aug 19, 20192 min read

Don't give Jewish names to the streets of Silwan

On 18.8.2019, ACRI filed a petition on behalf of 27 residents of Silwan against the Jerusalem City Council and the municipality itself,...

Aug 1, 20192 min read

Issues with machines at Israeli Employment Services in Wadi Al-Joz

Automated attendance machines at the Israeli Employment Services (IES) function as a substitute for physically appearing at IES offices....

Jul 4, 20192 min read

Trigger-Happy Policing in East Jerusalem

About three weeks ago, the police launched a major enforcement campaign to collect debts and fines in the Issawiya neighborhood of East...

Jun 24, 20191 min read

Finally: Pest control and garbage cans in Dahiyat a-Salam

A few months ago, a resident of the Dahiyat a-Salam neighborhood in East Jerusalem contacted ACRI regarding neglect and harsh sanitary...

Jun 2, 20191 min read

This Is What 50+ Years of Discrimination Looks Like

They represent 38% of the residents of Jerusalem. 72% of families and 81% of children live below the poverty line. Their schools lack...

Mar 17, 20191 min read

Translate the Population and Immigration Authority's services into Arabic

“My visit” is an application that enables citizens and permanent residents to schedule appointments at the Population and Immigration...

Mar 3, 20192 min read

Palestinian residents of Jerusalem: No entry to the District Court

ACRI appealed to the President of the Jerusalem District Court today (3.3.2019) to instruct the security guards that they are forbidden...

Feb 12, 20191 min read

Discriminating via Bus Passes in East Jerusalem

A decade after the "Rav Kav" bus pass began operating in the rest of Israel, it finally reached East Jerusalem. The manner of its use,...

Jan 22, 20192 min read

Reopening Post Office in East Jerusalem

In early January of 2019, residents of the Sur Baher neighborhood of East Jerusalem discovered that their local post office was closed. A...

Jul 19, 20181 min read

Postal Services in East Jerusalem

Today, (July 19, 2018), a verdict was handed down in response to ACRI's 2010 petition regarding the postal services in East Jerusalem. At...

May 13, 20181 min read

PAX Report Release: Fragmented Jerusalem

Fragmented Jerusalem: Municipal Borders, Demographic Politics and Daily Realities in East Jerusalem. The full report (EN) is available...