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Coming Together
27 November 2016The terrible fires that raged across Israel this weekend have shown just how much Israelis can come together in the face of a national emergency.
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Alternative Award for Breaking the Silence
17 November 2016Following the contentious cancellation of a NIS 20,000 award, Ben-Gurion faculty presented an alternative prize.
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Large Numbers Protest Incitement at Rabin Rally
17 November 2016A record number of Israelis voiced their commitment to democracy and inclusion at this year’s Rabin Memorial in Tel Aviv.
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Calls to Strip B’Tselem Chief of Citizenship Greeted with Outrage
28 October 2016A leading Israeli politician has called for the head of Israel’s most prominent human rights organization to be stripped of his citizenship.
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Prestigious Prize for Democracy Watchdog
28 October 2016Congratulations to the Movement for Freedom of Information, who were just recognized for their important work advancing transparency in government.
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NIF Grantees Lead the Fight Against Lehava
14 October 2016Efforts are underway to counter Lehava’s hateful racist rhetoric and violence.
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Palestinian Israeli Recognized as Victim of Terror
25 August 2016This state recognition is both symbolically and materially important.
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Important Breakthrough for Freedom of Information
25 August 2016In a victory for transparency, government ministries are now required to publically report their quarterly expenses.
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Achievements Amid Wave of Anti-Democratic Legislation
16 August 2016As the Knesset begins their recess after passing a series of anti-democratic legislation, NIF is proud of the accomplishments for social and economic justice passed during the previous session.
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Gidon Suleimani – Fighting for the Future of Archeology
16 August 2016Disillusioned by a right-wing agenda in Israel’s main archeological body, Gidon Suleimani started a new organization to present a nuanced narrative.
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