Preventing Police Officers With Histories of Violence From Using Dangerous Means
Every year, thousands of Israeli Police officers are authorized to use “less than lethal” means for dispersing protests: sponge-tipped...
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Mar 17, 20212 min read
Fire and Emergency Services in East Jerusalem Neighborhoods Beyond the Separation Wall
Ahmed Dola, age 34 from Kfar Aqab, suffocated to death after a fire broke out in his home. Mr. Dola called for his neighbors and then...
Mar 11, 20211 min read
The Police’s Conduct During the “Plowing” Operation in Sa’Wa Village
On 22.2.2021, police forces entered the Bedouin village of Sawa in the Negev to escort a “plowing” operation in the agricultural fields,...
Mar 9, 20212 min read
HCJ Supports ACRI Petition: Interim Order Prohibits Transfer of Vaccine Information
Earlier today, we argued in the High Court of Justice against the law authorizing the transfer of information on unvaccinated civilians...
Mar 5, 20211 min read
Racial Profiling by the Police Towards an Ethiopian Boy
ACRI filed a tort claim against the Police on behalf of a 16 year old Ethiopian boy. The boy, a Holon resident, never got in trouble with...
Mar 5, 20211 min read
ACRI: Surveillance Technologies Should Not Be Used Against Individuals in Quarantine
On 4.3.2021, we appealed to the Legal Advisor of the Ministry of Health in opposition to the memorandum that seeks to allow the use of...
Mar 4, 20213 min read
Incentivizing COVID-19 Vaccinations and Restrictions on the Unvaccinated
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel supports encouraging immunization against the COVID-19 virus, but calls for incentives that do...
Mar 4, 20215 min read
ACRI’s Position on COVID-19 Vaccinations, the Green Passport, and Sanctions
Summary: COVID-19 has caused a tremendous loss of life worldwide and changed the world in ways yet to be seen. Locally, the resulting...
Mar 4, 20212 min read
Halting the Destruction of Homes and Agricultural Crops in the Negev
On 2.3.2021, we appealed to the Ministries of Justice and Finance along with the Negev Coexistence Forum for Civil Equality, demanding a...
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