Policy Advocacy
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ACRI and PHR Present an Innovative Plan to Strengthen Public Health
July 18, 2013
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) and Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) submitted a position paper to the … Read more
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ACRI to Attorney General: End the Isolation of the New Prisoner X
July 13, 2013
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) sent an urgent letter to Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein demanding his immediate … Read more
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ACRI: Rabbi Eliyahu Not Worthy of Being Chief Rabbi
July 4, 2013
Following an announcement by the Attorney-General that Rabbi Eliyahu, the Municipal Rabbi of Tsfat, has been short listed for … Read more
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Prisoners Can Be Alone With Their Partners – Even Same-Sex Partners
July 2, 2013
The Israeli Prison Service has announced that same sex couples can now spend time alone following years of struggle … Read more
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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
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ACRI Calls for Examination of Measures to Protect Palestinians from Settler Violence
June 11, 2013
Ahead of tomorrow’s hearing on “price tag” incidents in the Knesset’s Interior Committee, the Association for Civil Rights in … Read more
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New Knesset amendment seeks to silence criticism of IDF operations.
June 11, 2013
The Constitution, Law and Justice Committee will soon discuss the Anti-Libel Bill (Amendment – Defamation of IDF Soldiers) proposed … Read more
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ACRI: “Counter-Terrorism Bill” Will Seriously Harm Human Rights
June 9, 2013
Ahead of a discussion on the proposed Counter-Terrorism Bill by the Ministerial Committee for Legislative Affairs, the Association … Read more
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“Heading to Work” – An Exact Replica of Past Bill Rejected By Knesset
May 30, 2013
The Special Ministerial Committee for Legislative Affairs Regarding Economic Plans will today discuss the draft law of the “Heading … Read more
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ACRI: ‘Jenin Jenin’ Law is Dangerous and Undemocratic
May 22, 2013
Proposed amendment to public defamation law would create a private right of action for otherwise anonymous soldiers to … Read more