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Allow Residents of the Northern West Bank to Return to their Homes
Soldiers in Jenin, January 2025. Photo: IDF Spokesperson's Unit, (CC BY-SA 3.0), Wikimedia In January 2025, the army launched a military...
Apr 152 min read
Major Delays and Invasive Inspections at the Beit Furik Checkpoint
Traffic at the Beit Furik Checkpoint, April 2025 On April 9, 2025, we approached the IDF commander in the West Bank together with...
Apr 92 min read
Settler Violence Against the Ein al-Hilweh Shepherding Community
Settlers in the grazing area near Ein al-Hilweh, March 2025 In the northern Jordan Valley, there are currently at least eight illegal...
Mar 312 min read
Remove Movement Restrictions Imposed on Hebron's Palestinian Residents
© Maksym Voitenko | Dreamstime.com Since the beginning of the war, major movement restrictions have been imposed on Palestinian residents...
Mar 191 min read
Transparency in Imposition of Movement Restrictions
Yossi Zamir, Shatil-Stok The Association for Civil Rights in Israel, Physicians for Human Rights, Yesh Din, B'Tselem, and HaMoked Center...
Feb 132 min read
Against the Proposed Law Allowing for Private Land Purchases in the West Bank
© Rrodrickbeiler | Dreamstime.com Currently, under the laws of occupation, the military commander is obligated to follow Jordanian law...
Feb 111 min read
The Duty to Protect Palestinians in the West Bank against Violence by Israelis and to bring the Perpetrators to Justice
© Rrodrickbeiler | Dreamstime.com . Illustrative On January 19, 2025, with the ceasefire taking effect and the implementation of the...
Jan 212 min read
Privacy and Surveillance in the West Bank
© Stnazkul | Dreamstime.com The right to privacy is not explicitly outlined within the international laws of occupation. However, rapid...
Dec 29, 20241 min read
Registration of Stateless Children in Educational Institutions in Beer Sheva
Israeli law, as well as the policies laid out by the Ministry of Education, states that every child starting from the age of three has...
Dec 9, 20243 min read
Visiting Permits for Palestinians with First-Degree Relatives in Israel
Since the outbreak of the war, Israel has not accepted applications from Palestinians in the West Bank for permits to visit their...
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Sweeping Use of "Combat Detention" in the West Bank
Since the outbreak of the war, all Palestinians arrested in the West Bank for offenses under security legislation have been detained in...
Nov 5, 20243 min read
One Year of War: The Collapse of Human and Civil Rights Protections in Israel and the West Bank
A Review of Human Rights Violations in Israel and the West Bank Over a Year of War Since the horrific massacre carried out by...
Oct 7, 20243 min read
Abolish the New Regime Structure in the West Bank, Which Constitutes as Annexation
On September 26, 2024, we, along with Yesh Din, filed a petition with the High Court of Justice challenging the amendment to the Order on...
Sep 26, 20242 min read
Repeal the Ban on Red Cross Visits to Palestinian Prisoners
On February 22, 2024, ACRI, Physicians for Human Rights, HaMoked and Gisha petitioned the High Court of Justice (Hebrew) demanding that...
Aug 25, 20242 min read
Water supply in the Kfar Aqab neighborhood in Jerusalem
The Kfar 'Aqab neighborhood is located within the municipal boundaries of Jerusalem, beyond the separation wall, and is home to tens of...
Aug 18, 20242 min read
A Silent Takeover: Changing the Nature of Israeli Control of the West Bank
On December 29, 2022, the 37th government of the State of Israel was sworn in. Against the backdrop of the "judicial reform," the Hamas...
Jul 21, 20242 min read
The Appointment of a Civilian as Deputy Head of the Civil Administration Constitutes a de facto Annexation of the West Bank
Yesh Din and ACRI sent legal correspondence, through Attorney Michael Sfard, to the Minister of Defense and the OC Central Command,...
Jul 7, 20241 min read
State of the Occupation Year 57: A Joint Situation Report
Twenty-one human rights organisations are signatories to this report. Our position remains clear: human rights are the universal rights...
Jun 6, 20244 min read
Developments and Warrants in the Criminal Proceedings at the Courts in The Hague –Questions and Answers
What are the courts in The Hague? Two separate courts sit in The Hague and are authorized to hear cases involving the violation of human...
May 23, 20241 min read
Mobile Phone Searches of Palestinians in the West Bank
ACRI has received reports indicating that soldiers in the West Bank are conducting random searches of Palestinians' mobile phones,...
Apr 17, 20241 min read
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