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Cops without ID - Illegal!
According to police protocol, every officer is mandated to wear a name tag on their uniform. However, in recent months, we have seen many...
Jul 19, 20201 min read


Enforcement of Mask Wearing
Recently, there has been an outpouring of videos documenting violent arrests of people not wearing masks. This happens when a citizen...
Jul 6, 20202 min read


Winning ACRI Petition Demands Police Transparency
ACRI petition spurs police disclosure of procedures regarding protests, including means of crowd dispersal, use of force, and more. Out...
Jun 27, 20202 min read


Human Rights in the Knesset, June 2020
ACRI’s positions on issues pertaining to human rights on the Knesset’s agenda. Municipal inspectors’ authority; prisoner incarceration...
Jun 27, 20205 min read


Problematic Police Handling of Demonstrators
On 29.6.2020, the Interior Affairs Committee will hold a discussion on the topic “Police Work Protocols During Demonstrations.” The issue...
Jun 27, 20202 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


Don’t Extend the Municipal Policing Pilot Without Testing
In August 2011, the Knesset passed the “Municipal Policing Law”, under which municipal inspectors were given special authority to prevent...
Jun 8, 20202 min read


Police Brutality towards Asylum Seekers in Tel Aviv
On 25.5.2002, a physical altercation took place between police officers and asylum seekers in the neighborhood of Neve Sha’anan in south...
May 31, 20201 min read


ACRI: Police Don’t Have Authority to Oversee Quarantine
On 1.5.2020 ACRI appealed to the Deputy Attorney General (Criminal) requesting that she instruct the police that they do not have the...
May 25, 20202 min read


Far Too Many Unnecessary Arrests
In December 2018, the government authorized the establishment of a public committee to assess the issue of arrests for investigative...
Feb 7, 20204 min read
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