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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Analysis: Should Price Tag Attacks be Considered Terror Acts?
July 21, 2013
The ineffectiveness of law enforcement agencies to combat the phenomenon of “price tag attacks” has been an issue causing much … Read more
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ACRI and PHR Present an Innovative Plan to Strengthen Public Health
July 18, 2013
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) and Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) submitted a position paper to the … Read more
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Use Public Land to Benefit the Public, Not Just to Make Profit!
July 17, 2013
New petition seeks to alter the considerations according to which public land is allocated so that it benefits the public … Read more
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ACRI to Attorney General: End the Isolation of the New Prisoner X
July 13, 2013
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) sent an urgent letter to Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein demanding his immediate … Read more
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ACRI: New bill to limit NGO funding undermines freedom of expression and democracy
July 10, 2013
In response to a proposal by MK Ayelet Shaked (Knesset faction chair of the Jewish Home party) that would limit … Read more
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Supreme Court to Decide: Do Homeless Have the Right to Exist in the Public Sphere?
July 10, 2013
Tomorrow (Thursday July 11) the Supreme Court will hold a hearing on an appeal filed by the Tel … Read more
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Court Harshly Criticises State Attorney as ‘918’ Hearing is Delayed
July 8, 2013
Following the State’s foot dragging on responding to a petition against the forced evacuation of a thousand residents of … Read more