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Restore Residents of Neighborhoods Beyond the Separation Barrier’s Standard Way of Life
Traffic jam at the checkpoint, 26.10.2022. Photo: Jamil Sanduka On October 8, 2022, a shooting incident took place at the Shuafat refugee...
Oct 27, 20222 min read


Allow Palestinian Workers Safe Passage on the Bridge Next to the Maccabim Checkpoint
Photo: Roni Peli, ACRI On October 19, 2022, ACRI petitioned the Supreme Court against the Minister of Defense and the Civil...
Oct 19, 20222 min read


Evacuation of Villagers in the Masafer Yatta Area of the South Hebron Hills
For over two decades, ACRI has aided residents from 12 Palestinian villages in the area of Masafar Yatta in the South Hebron Hills....
Oct 2, 202211 min read


Install Cameras in Police Booths at the Entrance to Damascus Gate
Photo: Muhannad Anati, ACRI ACRI and the The Public Committee Against Torture in Israel petitioned the High Court of Justice on November...
Sep 22, 20221 min read


The Israeli Government Continues to Persecute Palestinian NGOs.
On October 22, 2021, the Minister of Defense declared six Palestinian organizations operating in the West Bank as terrorist...
Aug 23, 20223 min read


The Palestinian Flag; Frequently Asked Questions, and Answers.
Below are answers to the questions we get asked the most about the Palestinian flag. Last February, ACRI petitioned the Police...
Jun 22, 20221 min read


The Story of Regulations in Judea and Samaria: One Area—Two Legal Systems
Since the onset of the occupation, Israel has maintained two legal systems in the occupied territories: while Palestinians live under...
Jun 6, 20221 min read


The Interrogation of Suspects from Israel in the Occupied Territories is Illegal
On February 17, 2021, we submitted a legal memorandum that seeks to authorize a detention and interrogation facility in the occupied...
May 19, 20221 min read


Prevent Expulsion of Palestinians from Masafer Yatta in the Hebron Hills
The fate of the residents in eight villages in the area of Masafer Yatta in the southern Hebron Hills, whom have been in danger of...
May 10, 20225 min read


URGENT: STOP EVICTION OF 1,000 PEOPLE FROM MASAFER YATTA
Dear friends, This past Wednesday, the High Court of Justice abruptly reached a decision that legalizes the forcible eviction of...
May 9, 20222 min read


Discrimination Against Palestinian Laborers Injured in Work Accidents
© Emanuilov Shabtay | Dreamstime.com On February 2, 2021, we at ACRI petitioned the Supreme Court of Justice against the National...
Feb 22, 20222 min read


Discrimination Against Palestinian Workers Injured in Workplace Accidents
On February 2, 2021, we petitioned the High Court of Justice—ACRI and Kav LaOved - Workers Hotline—against Israel’s National Insurance...
Feb 22, 20222 min read


Regulating Palestinians’ Status after the Citizenship Law’s Expiration
© Fabiobalbi | Dreamstime.com On July 6, 2021, the Citizenship and Entry into Israel Law (temporary order) 5763-2003, which prohibited...
Feb 2, 20223 min read


Stop the Use of Pegasus Spyware Against Civilians
© Tero Vesalainen | Dreamstime.com On January 18, 2020, an investigation by Calcalist revealed that the Israel Police were using NSO...
Jan 19, 20222 min read


Citizenship and Entry into Israel Law: Supreme Court Issues Interim Order to Ministry of Interior
© Monkey Business Images - Dreamstime.com On January 11, 2022, the Supreme Court grants repeal submitted by Association for Civil Rights...
Jan 11, 20222 min read


Issue Vaccination Certificates for Palestinians Residing in Israel Legally
The Association for Civil Rights (ACRI) has received complaints from Palestinians and family members of Israeli citizens and residents...
Jan 6, 20221 min read


Detention Policy in the West Bank - Discrimination Between Israelis and Palestinians
The authority to detain enables law enforcement officials to restrict one’s freedom of movement for a limited period of time based on the...
Dec 26, 20212 min read


Defense Minister’s Declaration – A Draconian Step Against Human Rights Organizations
On October 22, 2021, the Defense Minister declared six Palestinian organizations that operate in the West Bank, terrorist organizations....
Oct 25, 20212 min read


The Army's Responsibility to Protect Palestinians in the West Bank from Settler Attacks
Illustration. © Rrodrickbeiler | Dreamstime.com On September 28, 2021, dozens of masked Israelis approached the area surrounding the...
Oct 1, 20212 min read


Confiscating Structures in the West Bank Without Hearings or Prior Notice
The Israeli Civil Administration has refused to recognize many Palestinian communities that have lived in Area C for decades. This lack...
Aug 5, 20212 min read
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