Tag Archives: Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI)

  • Combating Hate Crimes

    4 November 2021

    The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) and the Public Knowledge Workshop (Hasadna) launched a new website for reporting and tracking racism in Israel.

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  • Fighting Gender Segregation

    2 September 2021

    Shatil is launching curricula for mechinot (pre-military programs) in order to fight gender segregation and the exclusion of women from public spaces.

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  • Combating Anti-Arab Racism In School

    2 September 2021
    Kids in School

    The Association for Civil Rights in Israel demanded zero tolerance for racism after a group of parents in Herzliya refused to accept an Arab homeroom teacher at the local school.

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  • Combatting Discriminatory Profiling of Ethiopian Israelis

    19 August 2021

    Israel’s Supreme Court has accepted a petition by three NIF grantees demanding an immediate end to the police practice of profiling Ethiopian Israelis.

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  • Advancing Progressive Values

    19 August 2021

    With opportunities to influence Israel’s new government, NIF’s action arm, Shatil, steps up a new training program for civil society organizations advocating for their cause.

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  • Victory Against Discriminatory Housing Practices

    22 April 2021

    After a petition by the Association for Civil Rights in Israel, the Tel Aviv District Court ordered that the Tel Aviv municipality rewrite criteria for affordable housing which discriminated against older and low-income residents.

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  • Protecting the Right to Protest

    22 April 2021

    After a petition by NIF grantees, Israel’s Supreme Court ruled against a COVID-19 restriction which limited citizens from participating in demonstrations more than 1000 meters from their homes.

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  • Bolstering Progressive Advocacy

    22 April 2021

    Shatil, NIF’s action-arm in Israel, is helping social change groups advocate for progressive change.

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  • Defending Freedom of Expression

    22 April 2021

    NIF grantee Association for Civil Rights in Israel exposes how Israeli Police use defamation suits to stifle public criticism of police brutality.

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  • Civil Society is Laying the Blueprint for Social Change

    4 March 2021

    At times it can feel that victories for equality are few and far between and that the destination of a truly just society is a long ways off. This week is an exception.

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