Summary of the Knesset’s summer session
ACRI offers the following summary of the central issues that we addressed during the Knesset’s summer session that concluded in … Read more
Nation-State Law
Discussions in the Ministerial Committee for Legislation was completed on Tuesday 18th July in the morning hours, and later on, … Read more
Changing the Method for Appointing Legal Advisers
ACRI: The proposed bill will harm the independence and professionalism of the civil service, the protection of the rule of … Read more
Updates from ACRI
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ACRI: Privatization of Court Interpretation Services Impedes Justice
November 20, 2008
The Honorable Judge Moshe Gal Director of the Courts Courts Administration Re: Proper Supervision of Privatized Court Interpreting Dear Justice … Read more
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ACRI and Bimkom: Stop City’s Unauthorized Work in East Jerusalem
November 17, 2008
Summary of a petition against the Jerusalem Municipality’s destructive work in the Silwan neighborhood of East Jerusalem The Palestinian residents … Read more
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Following Pressure by ACRI, Rights Groups, Knesset Passes Key Reform
November 9, 2008
Amendments to Execution Law include mandatory alternative housing for mortgage debtors and better balance between rights of creditors and debtors … Read more
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Rights Groups Decry Decision not to Reissue Indictment in Ni’lin Case
November 4, 2008
Despite Court recommendation, indictment remains too light JERUSALEM – November 4, 2008 – The Judge Advocate General (JAG) of the … Read more
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ACRI Welcomes Court Decision on Umm Al-Fahm March
October 29, 2008
The most genuine test of freedom of expression is in the facilitation of its most outrageous, extreme, and controversial forms. … Read more
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ACRI Petitions for Health Clinic in Unrecognized Bedouin Village
October 27, 2008
Residents of Tel Al-Melach must travel for 2.5 hours to reach nearest health clinic, despite State’s commitment to serve Bedouin … Read more
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CERD Report 2008 Condemns Human Rights Violations, Inequalities
October 12, 2008
Based on reports from Israeli NGOs such as ACRI, the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racism (CERD) recently … Read more