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Minister of Transportation Miri Regev Blames NIF for Protests
5 August 2020
While thousands of Israelis protest the government’s failing policies, one Minister falsely claimed that NIF is behind the widespread demonstrations.
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Ending Government Incentives for Performances in Settlements
21 May 2020
Following an ACRI petition, Israel’s Supreme Court ruled to discontinue to financial incentives for performances in West Bank settlements.
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The Collapse of the Anti-Democratic “Loyalty in Culture” Bill
29 November 2018On every issue that we work on — from human rights, to social justice, to religious freedom — NIF partners with Israelis who champion our values. This case was no exception. And while some want to “blame” NIF for this legislative flop, the credit belongs to a wide coalition of Israelis who stood up against this proposed government censorship.
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Cultural Censorship Law Defeated
29 November 2018
The coalition could not muster a majority for this anti-democratic legislation opposed by a coalition of organizations and artists.
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Fighting Back Against Cultural Censorship
15 November 2018
Minister of Culture Miri Regev has introduced a bill to the Knesset that would undermine freedom of speech in Israel. A coalition of cultural groups in Israel are organizing to stop the move.
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Karmiel Shared Society Activists Fight City Hall
17 November 2016
The city barred a film on Jewish-Arab coexistence, prompting a national conversation about inclusion.
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Answering the President’s Call
6 August 2015We must continue to empower those who challenge hatred and violence, who insist that Israel do better, and who works towards restoring an Israel that we all can believe in.
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