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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Mortgage Borrowers Unable to Meet Payments Won’t be Thrown onto Street
May 20, 2008
Homelessness will not be the fate of mortgage holders who cannot afford to make the regular payments to their banks: … Read more
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ACRI: Allow Animal Rights Organization to Set Up Information Booths
May 20, 2008
The municipalities of Rishon LeZion and Petah Tikva have refused to allow animal rights activists to set up information booths … Read more
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Police Brutality
May 18, 2008
The police wield great power and authority that are sometimes put to unlawful use. To protect the basic rights of … Read more
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The Right to Adequate Housing
May 18, 2008
The right to adequate housing is enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social … Read more
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ACRI Appeals to National Committee to Protect Bedouin Rights
May 15, 2008
Last year the Knesset announced it would establish a committee to work with the Bedouin Authority to recommend solutions to … Read more
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An Introduction to Human Rights
May 15, 2008
All human beings, by virtue of their humanity, possess certain inherent rights, regardless of their actions, personal attributes, and belonging … Read more
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The Right to Health
May 15, 2008
“Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.” Martin Luther King, Jr. … Read more