Legal Work

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  • State: Providing Protection for Bedouin Villages in the Negev is Not a Priority

    State: Providing Protection for Bedouin Villages in the Negev is Not a Priority

    July 17, 2014

      Update: On Sunday morning (20.07.2014), ACRI submitted an urgent request for the immediate provision of a judgment following the … Read more

  • Provide Protection from Rocket Attacks for Bedouin Villages in the Negev

    Provide Protection from Rocket Attacks for Bedouin Villages in the Negev

    July 17, 2014

        Today (17.07.2014) at 2pm, the High Court of Justice will hold an expedited hearing on a petition filed … Read more

  • East Jerusalem Water Crisis Persists While Government Authorities Trade Blame

    East Jerusalem Water Crisis Persists While Government Authorities Trade Blame

    June 12, 2014

      Several agencies and authorities filed responses to the High Court of Justice yesterday in accordance with a court order … Read more

  • Court Denies ACRI’s FoI Petition on Secret Security Wiretaps

    Court Denies ACRI’s FoI Petition on Secret Security Wiretaps

    May 20, 2014

      On Monday, May 19, the Jerusalem District Court denied a freedom of information petition filed by The Association for … Read more

  • HCJ to State: Reconsider Detention Periods for Palestinian Minors in the OPT

    HCJ to State: Reconsider Detention Periods for Palestinian Minors in the OPT

    April 10, 2014

    On April 6, 2014, the High Court of Justice handed down a partial judgement on two petitions against the excessive and … Read more

  • ACRI Petitions the High Court of Justice Against the New Anti-Infiltration Law

    ACRI Petitions the High Court of Justice Against the New Anti-Infiltration Law

    March 31, 2014

        On Tuesday, April 1, 2014, the same panel of nine High Court Justices that unanimously overturned a prior … Read more

  • ACRI Petitions High Court: Restore Water to East Jerusalem

    ACRI Petitions High Court: Restore Water to East Jerusalem

    March 25, 2014

        Update: On April 2, 2014, the High Court of Justice granted the State an additional 60 days to … Read more

  • Court Roundup | December 2013 – March 2014

    Court Roundup | December 2013 – March 2014

    March 25, 2014

      Rulings & Decisions   Equal Representation for Women & Arabs   On December 19, 2013, ACRI Attorney Nisreen Alyan … Read more

  • Unrecognized Bedouin Village Challenges Forced Urbanization Plan

    Unrecognized Bedouin Village Challenges Forced Urbanization Plan

    March 6, 2014

        Prawer-esque discrimination continues in the Negev in a regional plan to forcibly move residents of rural Wadi al-Na’am … Read more

  • HCJ Orders State to Ensure Equal Representation for Women and Arabs on Israel Land Authority Council

    HCJ Orders State to Ensure Equal Representation for Women and Arabs on Israel Land Authority Council

    February 27, 2014

      At a hearing on February 26, on a petition filed by the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) … Read more