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Responding to the Israeli Government Shuttering Al Jazeera
9 May 2024Closing down news networks is not what democracies do. NIF groups are working to fight back.
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Petitioning for Freedom of Expression
14 September 2023NIF flagship grantee ACRI won their case against Israel Railways and protesters will be allowed to use public transit.
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Supporting LGBTQ+ Rights in Jerusalem and Beyond
7 June 2023Jerusalem LGBTQ+ parade kicks off pride month in Israel.
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Petitioning Against Train Ban for Protesters
23 February 2023NIF grantee ACRI took Israel Railways to court when it prevented protesters from boarding trains
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Revealing Israel Police’s Violent Protest Dispersal Tactics
27 October 2022NIF grantees the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) and the Movement for the Freedom of Information win a petition to declassify police procedures.
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NIF CEO on Proposed Anti-BDS Legislation: “A Healthy Democracy Protects Freedom of Expression”
15 January 2020A healthy democracy protects freedom of expression; it does not silence citizens. This legislation is an effort to gag Americans who oppose settlements.
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Confronting Police Brutality in Haifa
25 May 2018Video shows Jafar Farah calmly walking to a police cruiser after his arrest at a demonstration in Haifa on Friday night. He ended up with a broken knee.
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NIF Defends Civil Servant From Political Persecution
16 November 2017Political views must not disqualify Makbula Nassar from doing her job at the Ministry of Transportation.
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Detained Asylum Seekers Learn To Use Photography As a Protest Tool
14 September 2017“I want to tell my story, who I am and how I got here, and then ask: Do you think I deserve these conditions?”
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Breaking the Silence Defies Right Wing Threats
7 December 2015In a worrisome case for freedom of expression, a Be’er Sheva court ordered the cancellation of a Breaking the Silence event in the wake of right-wing threats of violence.
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