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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Recipients of the Human Rights Award 2011
January 23, 2012
Keren Neubach, Koach La Ovdim, and attorney Tamar Peleg-Sryck. The recipients of the Emil Grunzweig Human Rights Award for … Read more
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ACRI in the News: Jan 9 – Jan 13 2012
January 15, 2012
Law Banning the Word “Nazi” and Third Reich Symbolism Israel cabinet supports bill to prohibit use of Nazi symbols … Read more
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“The High Court Failed to Uphold Basic Human Rights”
January 12, 2012
Last night (11 January 2012), a bundle of four high court petitions against the “Citizenship Law” were rejected in their … Read more
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Banning “Nazi” from Public Discourse Harms Freedom of Expression
January 10, 2012
Yesterday (9 January 2012), the Ministerial Committee on Legislation voted to support a private bill that seeks to prohibit the … Read more
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Draconian “Infiltration Law” Passes Final Reading
January 10, 2012
Yesterday (9 January 2012), late at night, the Knesset plenum has passed the “Law to Prevent Infiltration” in its final … Read more
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High Court Ignores Chilling Effect Caused by the “Nakba Law”
January 5, 2012
High Court: “The questions that this law raises will only become clear with its implementation” Adalah and ACRI: “The … Read more
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Israeli Authorities Must Bolster Law Enforcement in OPT, but without Trampling on Rights
January 4, 2012
Tomorrow (Thursday, 5 January 2012) the Knesset’s Constitution, Law, and Justice Committee is scheduled to hold an expedited discussion regarding … Read more