Revocation of the Reasonableness Clause
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel and 37 other human rights organizations jointly filed a petition with the High Court of...
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Jan 21 min read
Clear Public Shelters in the Ramat Eliyahu Neighborhood of Rishon LeZion
In the Ramat Eliyahu neighborhood of Rishon LeZion, most buildings do not include a protected apartment, floor or shelter space, and...
Dec 27, 20232 min read
Anti-Democratic Legislation And The Judicial Overhaul In 2023
Trying to summarize this past year is an almost impossible task. The tumultuous roller coaster ride resisting the anti-democratic...
Dec 26, 20232 min read
The Public Discussion in the Courts During a State of Emergency
On November 12, 2023, we sent legal correspondence (Hebrew) to the director of the courts following complaints from citizens who sought...
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...
Dec 19, 20231 min read
Allow Palestinians with a Family Unification Permit to Enter Jerusalem Through the Shu'afat Checkpoint
Approximately 300 residents of the Occupied Palestinian Territories, living alongside Israeli spouses and family members with family...
Dec 15, 20232 min read
Unprecedented Settler Violence Against Palestinians in the West Bank
The US has recently implemented a visa ban on any Israeli citizens that are known to have participated or aided in settler violence...
Dec 14, 20232 min read
To Hold Official Visits of Judges to the Prisons
According to the Prison Ordinance, all judges in Israel, including Supreme Court justices, are official inspectors in prisons by virtue...
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