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Stop the Social Media Witch Hunt Against Arab Workers
Arab health-care workers have recently informed us and our colleagues at Kav LaOved – Worker’s Hotline that they have been summoned to...
May 16, 20212 min read


ACRI responds to turmoil in mixed cities
From the start of the holy month of Ramadan, ACRI called upon Israeli authorities—from the Attorney General to the Chief of Police—to...
May 13, 20214 min read


The Prime Minister’s Message to Border Police: Do Not Worry About Public Inquiries
Following Prime Minister’s remarks to Border Police upon their entry to the city of Lod, to act with no fear of public inquiries and...
May 12, 20211 min read


How did we get here?
We are in the midst of a difficult culmination of events that began in Jerusalem and spread throughout Israel and south to Gaza. The...
May 11, 20212 min read


Modes of appointing teaching staff in the Arab education system
The Ministry of Education employs two modes of appointing teaching staff in official educational institutions: one for Jewish schools, in...
Apr 25, 20211 min read


The Need for an Arab Public School in Upper Nazareth
On October 28, 2019 nine families from Nof HaGalil (Upper Nazareth), along with the Association for Civil Rights in Israel and the...
Apr 21, 20214 min read


Translating the Orders and Procedures of the Israel Prison Service to Arabic
ACRI, Physicians for Human Rights and HaMoked petitioned to the High Court on 24.3.2021 demanding that the Israel Prison Service (IPS)...
Mar 24, 20212 min read


The Police’s Conduct During the “Plowing” Operation in Sa’Wa Village
On 22.2.2021, police forces entered the Bedouin village of Sawa in the Negev to escort a “plowing” operation in the agricultural fields,...
Mar 11, 20211 min read


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
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