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 opposes imprisoning minors under the age of 14.
December 1, 2015
In preparation for discussions that were held at the Ministry of Justice, ACRI submitted its position regarding the imprisonment of … Read more
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Marking out human rights organizations
November 25, 2015
“Only those who ignore history, particularly that of the Jewish people, can underestimate the necessity of organizations defending human rights,” … Read more
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People cannot be denied income support because they receive help from their families with rent
November 24, 2015
Great news for disadvantaged populations: Income support recipients will be able to get help from their families without this leading … Read more
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Are only Jews allowed to live in settlements in the Negev?
November 22, 2015
The government has approved the establishment of five new settlements in the Negev, thereby advancing the discriminatory policy against the … Read more
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Freedom of art / Art of freedom
November 19, 2015
This week I gave a lecture at Shenkar College on the freedom of artistic expression. As I stood before dozens … Read more
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First achievement in the fight against the “Stop and Frisk” Bill
November 12, 2015
In the Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee hearing today the Minister of Public Security rejected a proposal to pass … Read more
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The police must stop infringing upon the freedom of demonstration
November 12, 2015
Today ACRI petitioned the Acting Chief Police Commander, Benzi Sau and demanded an end to violations of the freedom of … Read more
