Mohammed Abu al-Hija led an effort of unrecognized villages in Israel to gain their basic rights from the government.

Police wanted the organizers to pay for security and for a six-foot high fence. We pushed back.

Tami Cohen, 87, sees a connection between what she fought for back then and what she’s fighting for now.

Bedouin citizens of Israel are told that they were given their citizenship by mistake despite their long family lineage and connection to the land.

Raised in and out of public housing, Hagit Sigawi works with Shatil in the struggle for social and economic justice.

As the government prepares to raze a Bedouin village to make way for a new Jewish settlement, activists are organizing events highlighting justice and shared society.

Bedouin children in the unrecognized village of Al-Fura spent the first day of classes protesting for a primary school and kindergartens in the village.

Shatil’s Project WEALTH: Promoting Local Sustainable Economic Development is helping to redefine and rebuild local economies in Israel’s Negev.

The newly launched Negev Council is working to build bridges and address social inequality in the Negev.