In the Knesset

  • Knesset Winter Session Review – 2014

    Knesset Winter Session Review – 2014

    March 30, 2014

        19th Knesset – Winter Session Review – 2014 As the second session of the 19th Knesset draws to … Read more

  • ACRI Opposes Yet Another Anti-NGO Bill

    ACRI Opposes Yet Another Anti-NGO Bill

    March 2, 2014

      Amendment would disqualify NGOs that contradict Israel’s Jewish character     On Sunday March 2, 2014, the Ministerial Committee … Read more

  • Banning the Use of Nazi Symbols

    Banning the Use of Nazi Symbols

    January 16, 2014

      On January 9, 2014, ACRI submitted its position to the members of the Ministerial Committee for Legislative Affairs and … Read more

  • Government Approves New Draconian Anti-Infiltration Bill

    Government Approves New Draconian Anti-Infiltration Bill

    November 18, 2013

      Bill allows for one-year incarceration of new asylum seekers, subjects all asylum seekers to forced relocation to ‘open’ detention … Read more

  • There’s a just solution to unrecognized villages in the Negev – but it’s not the Begin/Prawer Plan

    There’s a just solution to unrecognized villages in the Negev – but it’s not the Begin/Prawer Plan

    November 14, 2013

        Yesterday, the Internal Affairs Committee heard the reservations of human rights organizations’ to the Begin-Prawer Plan. ‘The Alternative … Read more

  • Knesset Roundup | October 29

    Knesset Roundup | October 29

    October 29, 2013

                      To receive the Knesset Roundup directly to your email, click here. … Read more

  • New bill proposed by MK Struk – another brick in the (two separate legal) walls

    New bill proposed by MK Struk – another brick in the (two separate legal) walls

    September 2, 2013

    On Sunday (1 September, 2013) the government began to discuss a draft bill proposed by MK Orit Struk that would … Read more

  • New Policy to Prevent Security-Guard Murders to Take Effect

    New Policy to Prevent Security-Guard Murders to Take Effect

    August 27, 2013

      After a long public struggle, new Ministry of Public Security regulations will finally take effect today (27/08/13) that require … Read more

  • Knesset Summer Session Review: Painful Cuts, Old Politics

    Knesset Summer Session Review: Painful Cuts, Old Politics

    July 25, 2013

      As the Nineteenth Knesset’s first legislative session draws to a close, the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) … Read more

  • ACRI Strongly Condemns Discriminatory National Service Bill

    ACRI Strongly Condemns Discriminatory National Service Bill

    June 20, 2013

    The Ministerial Committee for Legislation has approved a proposal that would see Israelis who served in the IDF and national … Read more