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“Transportation Revolution” in Bnei Brak - with No Women
These days, as part of the public transportation campaign in Bnei Brak, a video clip is being shared on behalf of the Ministry of...
Nov 12, 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 16, 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 29, 20201 min read


Police Profiling in Israel
What is police profiling? Simple: a violation of civil and human rights; illegal. ACRI's international spokesperson, Maya Fried,...
Jun 17, 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 17, 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 15, 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


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


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


Preferential Marketing May Constitute Discrimination
According to minutes from a hearing conducted by the Israel Lands Authority’s Central Committee for Gindi Holdings, preferential...
Oct 30, 20192 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


Significant Step Towards Equality for Women in Sports
On September 5, 2019 the Be’er Sheva District Court accepted the position put forth by the Association for Civil Rights in Israel and...
Sep 5, 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


Achievement in the struggle against housing discrimination
Dear friends, How is ACRI beneficial as a veteran organization with a legal tradition, a clear strategy for defending human rights, and...
Aug 29, 20192 min read


Mayor prevents Employee from Putting Gay Pride Flag on Desk
Haifa mayor Dr. Einat Kalisch-Rotem informed the municipal Library Services director that a librarian placing a Gay Pride Flag on her...
Aug 19, 20193 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
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