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Refugees Without Refuge: Working to Make #HolotVoices Heard
20 January 2015Asylum seekers held in the Holot detention facility will finally have heat in the cold weather following legal action by the NIF network.
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NIF Participating in High Profile Pre-Election Conference on Democracy
20 January 2015During a February pre-election event, key political players, activists, journalists, and academics will explore the touchiest issues surrounding Israeli democracy.
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Combatting Hatred and Incitement
3 December 2014As part of our efforts to build a truly shared society in Israel, NIF just made an emergency grant to fund a big event this Sunday at the site of the torched school in Jerusalem.
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Thwarting the Nation-State Bill
3 December 2014The Nation-State Bill constitutes a major threat to Israeli democracy. SHATIL is working not only to raise awareness of its ramifications, but to combat the uptick in racist violence.
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Kick it Out Complaint Leads to Charges Against Racist Fans
3 December 2014When soccer fans chanted that an Arab-Israeli player was a “terrorist,” NIF’s Kick It Out program took action.
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138 Asylum Seekers to be Released
19 November 2014Following two years of detention, 138 African asylum seekers will finally be released.
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Attorney Dan Yakir Celebrates 25 Years with ACRI
23 October 2014Dan Yakir – NIF Law Fellow Alum and prominent human rights lawyer – discusses the past, present, and future of human rights in Israel.
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New Soccer Season Kicks Off With Anti-Racism Event
2 October 2014A pre-game event brought together Jewish and Arab players and fans to condemn racism both on and off the soccer field.
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Kafaya App Puts Racism on the Map
21 August 2014A new app lets anyone with a smartphone report – and help combat – racist incidents in Israel.
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Dozens of Workers Fired Because of Facebook Posts
7 August 2014Anti-war sentiment or social media postings are not grounds for termination. Yet a rash of terminations pose a threat to freedom of expression.
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