In the Knesset
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Preliminary Analysis of New NGO Foreign Funding Bill
December 1, 2011
A new Knesset bill was introduced last night, which combines the prior 2 NGO foreign funding bills put forward by … Read more
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ACRI to Foreign Minister: Description of Foreign Funding Bill Is Misleading
November 27, 2011
Last Wednesday, ACRI has sent a letter to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Avigdor Lieberman, regarding his use of a … Read more
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Government Supports Bills Restricting Foreign Funding to NGOs
November 13, 2011
The Ministerial Committee on Legislation has voted today (13 November 2011) in favor of backing two private bills intended to … Read more
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Knesset Continues Attempts to Silence Civil Society
November 8, 2011
The Knesset’s winter session opened only a week ago, and is already continuing to promote concerning anti-democratic legislation. As ACRI … Read more
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Knesset Winter Session Begins: Trends and Concerns
October 31, 2011
Two contradictory main trends are likely to be at the center of the Knesset’s winter session, which opened yesterday: the … Read more
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Knesset Roundup | Summary of Summer Session 2011
August 22, 2011
Knesset Summary – Summer 2011 With the conclusion of the summer 2011 Knesset session, the Association for Civil … Read more
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Counter-Terrorism Bill: Undemocratic Emergency Regulations Could Become Permanent Law
August 4, 2011
Yesterday (Wednesday, August 3) the Counter-Terrorism Bill passed its first reading in the Knesset plenum. The bill’s purpose is to … Read more
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Netanyahu’s Spin on the National Housing Committees Law
July 25, 2011
The Association for Responsible Planning and the Affordable Housing Coalition, in response to today’s discussion at the Joint Knesset Committee … Read more
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The Affordable Housing Crisis: Good Solutions, Bad Solutions
July 20, 2011
Last Thursday, dozens of people pitched their tents at a central square in Tel Aviv, in protest of the soaring … Read more
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Civil Society Orgs: “We Will Continue Struggling for Equality and Democracy”
July 13, 2011
Yesterday (12 July 2011) Israeli media outlets reported that the Yisrael Beitenu party announced its intention to raise the parliamentary … Read more
