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Taking a Stand Against West Bank Annexation
17 June 2020Over 6,000 people, including multiple NIF grantees, rallied in Tel Aviv to protest planned annexation of parts of the West Bank.
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Standing up for the Lives of Women
3 June 2020The Israel Women’s Network organized thousands of demonstrators in Tel Aviv to call attention to increasing violence against women during COVID-19 crisis.
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Religious Freedom Victory: Public Transportation on Shabbat
26 November 2019Several Israeli municipalities successfully expand public transportation hours to Saturdays.
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Demanding Accountability for Police Brutality
12 September 2019Activists call for a commission of inquiry into police shootings of Ethiopian Israelis.
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Defending the Right to Protest
22 August 2019The right to peaceful assembly is a core part of democracy in America and in Israel too. We Israelis forsake it at our democracy’s peril.
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Shatil Spotlight: Sara Samokovlija
21 August 2019A Shatil Everett Fellow fighting for social justice and housing affordability.
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WATCH: The Trailblazer Who Made Sure AIDS Patients Would Be Cared For
13 June 2019Avinof Frumer led a courageous campaign by the LGBTQ community at the height of the AIDS epidemic.
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Israelis and Palestinians Gather to Remember, Mourn, and Hope
16 May 2019Despite obstacles, joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day ceremony inspires hope.
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Post-Elections Boost for Jewish-Arab Partnership
1 May 2019Since April 10, over 550 new members have joined the grassroots movement Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together).
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Israel’s Election – A Turning Point for Democracy?
16 January 2019The upcoming election may very well be a referendum on the direction of Israel’s democracy.
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