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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The Case of Muhammad Amirah and the Criminalization of Protest in the West Bank
June 20, 2012
On 20 June 2011 Ni’lin resident Muhammad Amirah was charged with incitement and support for a hostile organization and disturbing … Read more
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GSS “Warning Talks” with Right Wing Activists Restrict Freedom of Expression
June 19, 2012
In response to reports that activists who attended classes on the writings of Rabbi Meir Kahana were summoned to “warning” … Read more
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ACRI Seeking Senior Development Associate
June 18, 2012
Note: this position has been filled. Senior Development Associate (Full-time Position) Based in Tel Aviv The Association for Civil Rights … Read more
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Attorneys Yakir and Jabareen (of ACRI and Adalah) Receive IIE Goldberg Prize for Peace
June 18, 2012
The Institute of International Education (IIE) announced today (18 June 2012) that Attorney Hassan Jabareen, the founder and General Director … Read more
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Army to Avoid Using Dogs to Disperse Demonstrations in the Occupied Territories
June 17, 2012
ACRI welcomes the decision but still concerned about the statement from “a senior military source” that this practice might be … Read more
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ACRI to Police Commissioner: Stop Summoning of Social Justice Activists
June 14, 2012
Police violations of freedom of expression persisted despite Public Security Minister’s condemnation. Some summonses were subsequently cancelled. Over the … Read more
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Clarification to Protesters Summoned to a Police Station
June 13, 2012
In the past few days, several social protest activists received summonses to come to police stations, apparently in order to … Read more