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Fighting the Dehumanization of Israelis and Palestinians
11 January 2024
An Amnesty International Israel letter, signed by NIF board members, staff, and grantees, declares a commitment to fighting the dehumanization of Israelis and Palestinians.
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A Victory Against the Occupation – and the Fight Ahead
18 June 2020Israel’s Supreme Court struck down the terrible “Regularization Law.” But it is by no means the end of the road.
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WATCH: Defending Democracy in the Time of COVID-19
6 May 2020
Israeli civil society is mobilizing against annexation in the West Bank and defending democracy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Israeli Human Rights Lawyers Defend Activist from Deportation
1 May 2019
Human Rights Watch country director Omar Shakir is facing deportation. Democratic values and the right to dissent are at stake.
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Detainment Won’t Stop Human Rights Champions
7 September 2018
Three human rights activists who were detained by the army near an illegal outpost vowed not to bow to the harassment.
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NIF CEO On Human Rights Defender Detentions: “We Will Not Be Intimidated Or Silenced”
31 August 2018Responding to the detentions of three leading human rights defenders in the South Hebron Hills today, NIF CEO Daniel Sokatch released the following statement. . .
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WATCH: The Wall and The Gate: Israel, Palestine, and the Legal Battle for Human Rights
7 February 2018
Online book talk with Michael Sfard, leading Israeli human rights lawyer and the author of The Wall and the Gate: Israel, Palestine, and the Legal Battle for Human Rights. Moderated by NIF’s VP for Public Engagement, Libby Lenkinski.
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The Wall and the Gate Book Tour with Michael Sfard
12 January 2018
Check out the national book tour about this groundbreaking work that examines the ethics and challenges of legal work for human rights.
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Police Investigate Breaking the Silence Leader
13 July 2017
The investigation began following political pressure and is likely intended to deter more soldiers from speaking out.
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Michael Sfard Condemned Terrorist Attacks As ‘Crime Against Humanity’: Statement from the New Israel Fund
26 February 2015In response to attacks on NIF and Israeli attorney Michael Sfard focusing on Israeli victims of terror attacks, the New Israel Fund issued the following statement.
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