Tag Archive: Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel

Building Bus Stops for Unrecognized Bedouin Villages

A group of NIF grantees successfully petitioned Israel’s Ministry of Transportation to install bus stops near unrecognized Bedouin villages in the Negev, providing much-needed public transit access.

Deep Dive — Bedouin in the Negev: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

The goal is to always to fight for equal rights for all – not only for tomorrow’s win, but for years to come.

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

As we enter this new year, we are immediately confronted with…just about everything.

Defending Bedouin Rights and Land

Following a violent crack-down on Bedouin protestors in the Negev, social change organizations call for a halt in the encroaching and provocative practice of planting trees in the Negev near or on Bedouin land.

Combatting Police Targeting of Palestinian Activists in Israel

Two NIF grantees have launched campaigns to end the systematic targeting and arrest of Arab-Israeli activists across Israel.

Shatil Spotlight: Fida Nara Tabony

Meet Fida Nara Tabony: Shatil’s New Director of Shared Society and Haifa Office who is leading the charge on Jewish-Arab partnership in the face of injustice.

Defending Equality and Civil Society in Times of Crisis

NIF grantee Adalah’s COVID-19 project wins a major award for protecting civil society and advancing equitable allocation of public funds during the COVID-19 crisis.

Engaging Young American Jews in this Moment

Through an innovative Giving Circle program with our young professionals, and a set of activities created to help young people have hard conversations about Israel at summer camp, NIF is meeting the current moment of crisis and helping the next generation of American Jews stay engaged.

Protecting the Right to Protest

After a petition by NIF grantees, Israel’s Supreme Court ruled against a COVID-19 restriction which limited citizens from participating in demonstrations more than 1000 meters from their homes.

Civil Society is Laying the Blueprint for Social Change

At times it can feel that victories for equality are few and far between and that the destination of a truly just society is a long ways off. This week is an exception.