Policy Advocacy

  • ACRI to MK Aharonivich: Human Rights and Police Work are not Incompatible

    ACRI to MK Aharonivich: Human Rights and Police Work are not Incompatible

    November 15, 2013

      On Tuesday (November 12), the Minister of Public Security, MK Yitzhak Aharonovich, announced that he intends to authorize the … 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

  • Jerusalem Begins Demolition Proceedings Against Hundreds of East Jerusalem Homes

    Jerusalem Begins Demolition Proceedings Against Hundreds of East Jerusalem Homes

    November 5, 2013

      Jerusalem Municipality initiates proceedings to demolish apartments of hundreds of families living beyond the separation barrier   Over the … Read more

  • A Victory for Affordable Housing in Tel-Aviv

    A Victory for Affordable Housing in Tel-Aviv

    November 5, 2013

    On October 27, the Appeals Committee of the National Council approved an important and precedent-setting decision in an appeal filed … Read more

  • ACRI Protests Raising the Elections Threshold

    ACRI Protests Raising the Elections Threshold

    October 3, 2013

          Rather than improving governance, the proposed bill will weaken the political representation of minorities- in particular Arabs … Read more

  • acri

    ACRI: Stop Water Corporations From Disconnecting Residents

    September 2, 2013

      ACRI today (September 2, 2013) submitted its position to the Water Authority on its new policy that regulates the … Read more

  • New Report – Failing East Jerusalem Education System

    New Report – Failing East Jerusalem Education System

    September 2, 2013

       New Report by ACRI and Ir Amim Reveals:       2,200 Classrooms Still Missing in East Jerusalem: Only 150 … 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

  • Israeli Police Open Investigation Into Public Discrimination

    Israeli Police Open Investigation Into Public Discrimination

    August 19, 2013

      Thirteen years ago a law was enacted that made discrimination in products, services and entrance to public places a … Read more

  • Analysis: Should Price Tag Attacks be Considered Terror Acts?

    Analysis: Should Price Tag Attacks be Considered Terror Acts?

    July 21, 2013

    The ineffectiveness of law enforcement agencies to combat the phenomenon of “price tag attacks” has been an issue causing much … Read more