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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High Court refuses to rule on the denial MK Zoabi’s parliamentary rights
February 14, 2013
An expanded panel of seven Supreme Court Justices yesterday (February 13, 2013) dismissed a petition filed by MK Hanin … Read more
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ACRI to Attorney General’s Office: Scale Back Gag Order on Prisoner X
February 13, 2013
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) sent a letter to Deputy Attorney General Shai Nitzan today (February 13), … Read more
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New Turkel Report points to serious deficiencies in military investigations
February 10, 2013
The Turkel Commission was appointed following the Marmara flotilla affair in 2010 to investigate the legality of the actions of … Read more
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ACRI to Jerusalem Police Chief: end the illegal operation in Issawiya
February 7, 2013
On 23 January, the Association for Civil Rights in Israel turned to the Jerusalem Police Chief with a demand that … Read more
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Human rights groups urge Israel to participate in UN review
January 30, 2013
Statement by Israeli human rights groups on Israel’s decision not to attend the Universal Periodic Review session at the UN … Read more
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HMOs instructed not to renew Depo-Provera prescriptions for Ethiopian women
January 29, 2013
A group of human rights organizations and Ethiopian immigrants’ groups sent a letter to the Director General of the Ministry of … Read more
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ACRI Petitions Court to Stop Water Corporations from Disconnecting Poor Families
January 29, 2013
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) filed a petition to the High Court of Justice yesterday (January … Read more