Yearly Archives: 2014

  • Shana Tovah from ACRI President Sami Michael

    Shana Tovah from ACRI President Sami Michael

    September 23, 2014

      We are approaching two holidays with deep significance to Jews and to Muslims respectively – Rosh Hashanah and Eid … Read more

  • A Setback in the Fight Against Discrimination in Housing

    A Setback in the Fight Against Discrimination in Housing

    September 17, 2014

      The High Court of Justice today dismissed the petition against the Acceptance to Communities Law with a narrow 5-4 … Read more

  • ACRI’s Shadow Report: ICCPR Implementation in East Jerusalem

    ACRI’s Shadow Report: ICCPR Implementation in East Jerusalem

    September 7, 2014

        On August 31, 2014, ACRI presented a shadow report to the United Nations Human Rights Committee concerning the … Read more

  • Tamar Ziff – A Review of a Hot Summer

    Tamar Ziff – A Review of a Hot Summer

    September 1, 2014

      Tamar Ziff was an International Relations Intern at ACRI betweeen May – August 2014. Tamar is studying International Relations … Read more

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    Police Officers in Ski Masks Carrying Out Mass Arrests in East Jerusalem

    August 24, 2014

    The Association for Civil Rights in Israel sent a letter on 25 August 2014 to Police Commissioner Yohanan Danino regarding … Read more

  • ACRI to Government Authority – Reverse Anti B’tselem Decision or Face Legal Action

    ACRI to Government Authority – Reverse Anti B’tselem Decision or Face Legal Action

    August 16, 2014

    On the evening of August 13, 2014, B’tselem received a letter from the Director General of the National Civilian Service … Read more

  • IDF’s Hannibal Protocol – Endangering the Lives of Kidnapped Soldiers and Civilians

    IDF’s Hannibal Protocol – Endangering the Lives of Kidnapped Soldiers and Civilians

    August 11, 2014

      Following multiple reports of the implementation of the IDF’s “Hannibal Protocol” during the kidnapping of Second Lieutenant Hadar Goldin, … Read more

  • Concerns of Excessive Use of Skunk Spray in East Jerusalem

    Concerns of Excessive Use of Skunk Spray in East Jerusalem

    August 10, 2014

      Skunk liquid is a foul smelling liquid that is sprayed with great force from police vans as a means … Read more

  • Congratulations to Rotem Ilan – Notable Human Rights Defenders Award

    Congratulations to Rotem Ilan – Notable Human Rights Defenders Award

    August 7, 2014

      We are proud to announce that Rotem Ilan, Director of ACRI’s Israeli Children Project has been awarded a Notable … Read more

  • Bar-Ilan University Rebukes Professor for Expressing Concern for Both Palestinian and Israeli Victims

    Bar-Ilan University Rebukes Professor for Expressing Concern for Both Palestinian and Israeli Victims

    July 31, 2014

        Professor Hanoch Sheinman, a professor of law at Bar-Ilan University, sent an e-mail to his second year students regarding … Read more