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Halting the Destruction of Homes and Agricultural Crops in the Negev
On 2.3.2021, we appealed to the Ministries of Justice and Finance along with the Negev Coexistence Forum for Civil Equality, demanding a...
Mar 4, 20212 min read


Police Conduct Toward Protesters in Umm al-Fahm
On February 28, two days after a protest held by Palestinian citizens in Umm al Fahm was violently dispersed, we contacted the Chief of...
Mar 2, 20212 min read


Election 2021 Position Papers
For the 2021 election, we addressed candidates and parties on a wide range of issues and asked that they commit to promoting human...
Feb 7, 20211 min read


Landmark Ruling: HCJ Limits Police Authority
On January 25, 2021, the High Court handed down a landmark decision on our petition; the Court has significantly reduced the range of...
Jan 25, 20213 min read


Preventing Registration Services From a Citizen Whose Spouse is Palestinian
On 18.1.2021 we filed a petition against the Population and Immigration Authority, demanding that they stop discrimination against...
Jan 18, 20212 min read


Jews – 15, Arabs – 0: Promoting Adequate Representation in Planning Institutions
Although the Arab population constitutes approximately 20% of Israel's population, it lacks adequate representation in the state's...
Jan 7, 20212 min read


Translating the Operation of Food Security Project to Arabic
In recent days, information has been spread via media channels and the internet regarding the launch of an important and much-awaited...
Dec 31, 20201 min read


Employment Grant Program for the Arab Population
The employment grant, or “negative income tax”, is given to anyone who is considered low-income in order to improve the economic state of...
Oct 27, 20202 min read


Freeze on Home Demolitions in Israel
On 16.3.2020, ACRI appealed to the deputy attorney general following reports of three home demolitions in Kfar Qasim. ACRI Attorney Sana...
Oct 10, 20202 min read


Issues with Opening Kindergartens in Bedouin Settlements
Parents who arrived with their children on the first day of school to the kindergarten in the unrecognized village of Abu Queider...
Sep 6, 20201 min read


Investigations of the Murder of Arab Women
On 20.8.2020, ACRI filed a petition on behalf of WAVO - Women Against Violence Organization under the Freedom of Information Law against...
Aug 26, 20201 min read


Ritual Purification Centers for Arab COVID Victims
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) today submitted a petition to the Supreme Court concerning the establishment of ritual...
Aug 3, 20202 min read


Bedouin Villages Invisible Even to Home Front Command
On 17.6.2020, once again, we appealed to the Home Front Command requesting that the names of Bedouin Arab villages not recognized within...
Jul 15, 20201 min read


Adequate Representation for Arabs in Municipal Employment
The Arab residents of Ramla represent 23% of the city’s population - yet their representation as city employees is only 12%. In other...
Jun 28, 20201 min read


Providing Legal Aid in the Adjustment of Status of Palestinian Couples
The Legal Aid Law, 1972, secures the right to legal aid funded by the state on certain matters for those unable to afford the cost of...
Jun 16, 20201 min read


Over-policing certain populations
What do the stories of Eyad al-Hallaq, Yehuda Biadga, Solomon Teka, Shirel Habura, Yanki Rosenberg, Zissi Margoliot, Jafar Farah, and...
Jun 14, 20202 min read


Connecting an Educational Complex to Water
ACRI appealed to the Administrative Court in Be’er Sheva on behalf of the Follow-Up Committee on Arab Education in Israel, and parents of...
May 26, 20202 min read


Rights & COVID-19: Arab Minority
Translating into Arabic: Successfully demanded that the National Employment Bureau translate unemployment benefit forms into Arabic;...
May 4, 20202 min read


Make Online Learning Accessible for All Israel’s Students
On 29.3.020, ACRI appealed to the Ministry of Education along with Haifa University’s Law and Education Policy Clinic, demanding that the...
May 3, 20202 min read


Ensuring Arabic Language Accessibility on Primetime News
On 18.3.2020 we contacted the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (IPBC) requesting that they ensure live Arabic-language...
Mar 20, 20201 min read
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