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Civil Society is Laying the Blueprint for Social Change
4 March 2021At 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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Victory Against Unlawful State Surveillance
3 March 2021After a petition from multiple NIF grantees, Israel’s Supreme Court ruled to restrict intrusive and ineffective COVID-19 contact tracing surveillance methods.
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Securing Vaccinations in Israeli Prisons
21 January 2021After five NIF grantees petitioned Israel’s Supreme Court, the Israel Prison Service has begun vaccinating prisoners over 45.
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Combating Intrusive Government Surveillance
24 November 2020After a petition by several NIF grantees, Israel’s Supreme Court has demanded an explanation from the state for unnecessarily intrusive surveillance measures during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Shatil Spotlight: Tzlil Rubinstein
12 November 2020Tzlil Rubinstein, Shatil’s human rights and democracy organizer and coordinator of Shatil’s Forum for Freedom of Speech and Protest, has been fighting for human rights since 2019.
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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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Israel’s Supreme Court Strikes Down Illegal Settlement Regularization Law
17 June 2020Thanks to a petition by NIF grantees Adalah and ACRI, Israel’s Supreme Court has overturned a law allowing for the retroactive legalization of West Bank settlements.
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Defending the Rights of Arab and Secular Jewish Citizens
6 May 2020NIF grantees argued that hospitals cannot prevent visitors from bringing leavened products for patients during Passover. Israel’s Supreme Court agreed.
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Combating Intrusive Cellphone Surveillance
22 April 2020A petition filed by NIF grantees becomes the first Supreme Court hearing to be broadcast live.
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Protecting Pregnant Workers
22 April 2020Israeli government reverses crisis regulations which allowed layoffs of pregnant women.
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