In the Knesset

  • Knesset Passes Boycott Law; ACRI Plans to Appeal

    Knesset Passes Boycott Law; ACRI Plans to Appeal

    July 12, 2011

    Last night (11 July 2011), the Knesset plenum passed the Boycott Prohibition Bill in its final reading, with 47 MKs … Read more

  • New Version of Boycott Prohibition Bill Approved for Final Reading

    New Version of Boycott Prohibition Bill Approved for Final Reading

    June 27, 2011

    ACRI: “The bill is politically motivated, boycotting the occupation is a legitimate tool of protest.”   Following the approval today … Read more

  • Constitution Committee Approves Bill Discriminating Against Those Who Did Not Serve in the Army

    Constitution Committee Approves Bill Discriminating Against Those Who Did Not Serve in the Army

    May 22, 2011

    Today (22 May 2011) the Knesset Constitution, Law, and Justice committee has approved for first reading a bill promoting discrimination … Read more

  • “Slavery Law” Passes Final Vote

    “Slavery Law” Passes Final Vote

    May 18, 2011

    An amendment to the Israel Entry Law – infamously known as the “Slavery Law” –passed its final vote in Knesset … Read more

  • Prominent American-Jewish Lawyers: “Netanyahu, Stop the Slavery Law”

    Prominent American-Jewish Lawyers: “Netanyahu, Stop the Slavery Law”

    May 16, 2011

    Today, 16 May 2011, the 18th Knesset opened its 2011 Summer Seat. On the first day of this Knesset seat, … Read more