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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Knesset Vote today on the “Suspension Law”
March 28, 2016
Prior to a vote scheduled in the Knesset today on the proposed “Basic Law: The Knesset (Suspension of Members of … Read more
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Injuries caused by sponge bullets in East Jerusalem
March 16, 2016
In July 2014, police in East Jerusalem began using black sponge-tipped bullets as a means to disperse demonstrations and riots, … Read more
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INCLO releases new report on health consequences of crowd-control weapons
March 14, 2016
Geneva, Switzerland — Over the past number of years, law enforcement and security forces have increasingly turned to the use … Read more
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Position available: Director of Development and International Relations
March 10, 2016
Director of Development and International Relations The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) is seeking a full time Director … Read more
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The Israel Land Authority fines “Be’Emunah” for discrimination
March 8, 2016
The Israel Land Authority has decided to fine the construction company “Be’Emunah” 323,000 NIS due to a discriminatory advertisement. This … Read more
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How Israel drives debtors into poverty
March 7, 2016
Our latest report, written by Attorney Reut Cohen, reviews the failures of Israel’s debt collection system and offers solutions for legislative … Read more
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Recipients of the Emil Grunzweig Human Rights Award 2014 – 2015
March 5, 2016
Human Rights Award Recipients: The Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel, Professor Kenneth Mann, and the Public Defender’s Office … Read more