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Ruling on land in West Bank disregards international law
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel and Yesh Din filed an application to join an appeal against the Jerusalem District Court’s...
Mar 14, 20192 min read


Prosecuting Colonel for Manslaughter of Palestinian Youth
Today, March 10, 2019, ACR submitted a petition to the High Court of Justice on behalf of Sami and Fatma Ali Kusabeh, the parents of the...
Mar 10, 20193 min read


Is It Legal to Photograph Soldiers in Hebron?
ACRI received a complaint from a Palestinian resident in Hebron who led a team of photographers on a tour in the city and was told by a...
Feb 14, 20191 min read


2018 - A Dangerous Year for Democracy
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) published today (12/10/2018) its annual position paper regarding the state of human...
Dec 10, 20183 min read


Legislative Initiatives to Promote Annexation
This document, published by the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI), reviews legislative initiatives in the 20th Knesset...
Dec 5, 20183 min read


Proposed Penal Law: Death Penalty for Terrorists
Proposed Penal Law (Amendment - Sentence of Death to Convicted), 5727 - 2017 - Preparation for First Reading Constitution, Law and...
Nov 18, 20181 min read


Knesset Roundup: November 12, 2018
"The Loyalty in Culture Bill"; Prevention of Workplace Abuse; Transgender Rights; The Medical Institute for Road Safety’s Conduct; Death...
Nov 12, 20184 min read


Summary – Knesset's Summer Session
ACRI offers the following summary of the central issues that we addressed during the Knesset’s summer session that concluded in mid-July...
Jul 26, 20184 min read


If we look away, will it go away?
Dear Friends, Our government dislikes the image of Israel as reflected in the visual documentation of the Occupied Territories. Yet why...
Jun 27, 20182 min read


Water in the West Bank 2010-2016
The right to water is a basic human right, which greatly impacts a person’s quality of life. In the West Bank Israel drills water and...
Jun 5, 20183 min read


Knesset Round Up | June 3, 2018
Urban planning and building in the West Bank; Police Violence; The Medical Institute for Road Safety; Planning Policy in the Negev;...
Jun 3, 20186 min read


Shooting along Gaza Border
On 15 April 2018, the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI), together with fellow organizations Yesh Din, Gisha – Legal Center...
May 25, 20182 min read


ACRI Petition on Freedom of Movement in Hebron
On 16.4.18 ACRI petitioned the High Court of Justice to rescind restrictions on Palestinian access to the stairway that leads to the...
Apr 16, 20181 min read
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