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Following Our Appeal, S. Went Back to School
We recently appealed to the head of the El-Kasom Regional Council and the Ministry of Education regarding a student in the first grade,...
Feb 4, 20201 min read


The High Court of Justice Criticized the Barzilai Medical Center’s Entry Security Procedure
This morning (27.1.2020) the High Court of Justice (HCJ) heard a joint appeal submitted by ACRI and Adalah (The Legal Center for Arab...
Jan 27, 20202 min read


The Ministry of Education is Violating the Rights of 18,000 Students
The High Follow-Up Committee on Arab Education | ACRI The Regional Council of the Unrecognized Villages in the Negev As of this coming...
Jan 10, 20202 min read


The Unrecognized Bedouin Villages in the Negev – Facts and Figures
At one point, there were 46 unrecognized Bedouin villages. Following the State’s recognition of 11 of them, 35 villages in the Negev...
Dec 31, 20193 min read


Repeal the Kaminitz Law, Which More Strictly Penalizes Construction Violations
Amendment number 116 to the Planning and Construction Law, 2017-5777, known as the Kaminitz Law, increased and intensified the...
Dec 31, 20192 min read


Preferential Entry to a Municipal Park for Local Residents
On 26.12.2019, ACRI submitted a request to join a class action as an amicus curiae, addressing the decision made by the Afula...
Dec 30, 20191 min read


Turn a Blind Eye and then Cry: On Discrimination and Its Consequences
Sana Ibn Bari Following this past International Human Rights Day, which took place on Tuesday December 10, and especially this year, I...
Dec 25, 20193 min read


Israel 2020: 20 Proposals for the New Knesset
Politically, 2019 was a year of gridlock and instability due to the lack of a government. As a result, many important human rights issues...
Dec 22, 20191 min read


Arabs Taken off Buses at Entrance to Barzilay Hospital
On September 11, 2019 the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel. along...
Sep 19, 20192 min read


Start of the school year at the Al-Kasom Regional Council
On 2.9.2019, ACRI petitioned the Be'er Sheva District Court along with the Arab Education Monitoring Committee, the Council for the...
Sep 9, 20192 min read


Israeli Prison Service Refuses to Translate its Procedures into Arabic
The Israeli Prison Service’s (IPS) procedures and directives regulate the boundaries of IPS authority, use of force by prison guards...
Sep 3, 20192 min read


Military service condition to monitor polling stations revoked
Yesterday (28.8.2019) ACRI appealed to the head of the Central Elections Committee (CEC), Justice Hanan Melcer, demanding that he remove...
Aug 29, 20192 min read


Daycare budget discrimination in Arab localities
On 31.7.2019, ACRI appealed to the Minister of Social Affairs and the Prime Minister demanding the repeal of procedures and government...
Aug 14, 20192 min read


Is it okay to record in polling stations?
In advance of the upcoming elections, the public conversation is filled with debate over placing cameras and recording devices in polling...
Aug 4, 20193 min read


Success: matriculation exams in Arabic
Today (June 18th 2019), the High Court of Justice ordered the translation of matriculation exams into Arabic. The decision was made...
Jun 18, 20192 min read


Encouraging reading – for Jewish students only?
In recent months, two new and welcome projects have been launched by the National Library of Israel and the Ministry of Education: the...
May 16, 20191 min read


Entrance to Parks for Wealthy Only?
Will this year’s Independence Day be the last time that all inhabitants of Israel be able to celebrate in public parks? Interior Minister...
May 13, 20192 min read


You're brown - show me your ID
Profiling in Israel is humiliating and offensive: people, generally young, and nearly always Arab, Ethiopian, or Mizrahi, are targeted by...
May 12, 20193 min read


Establish the First Arab School in Nazareth Illit
Thirty-two Arab parents and children from Upper Nazareth, along with the Association for Civil Rights in Israel and the Mossawa Center,...
Apr 3, 20192 min read


Increase in Arab Home Demolition Orders Since 2016
Over the past three years, since the government's decision to enforce construction violations more rigorously, there has been a...
Mar 28, 20192 min read
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