Tag Archive: Benjamin Netanyahu
Organizing for Climate Equality and Democracy with Shatil
Shatil helped NGOs to connect the struggles of climate equality, democracy, and social justice
Protesting Police Inaction in Arab Communities
Arab leaders set up a tent outside of Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office to protest police inaction in the face of violent crime.
What to Expect On the Ground This Summer
In the first week of the new Knesset session, Netanyahu’s extremist government is planning moves that go beyond the judicial overhaul.
Learning from European Pro-Democracy Movements
NIF and Shatil are learning from pro-democracy activists in Central and Eastern Europe
Calling for Avera Mengistu’s Return
NIF has joined with the Association of Ethiopian Jews in calls for the Israeli media to create pressure on leaders for the return of Avera Mengistu from captivity by Hamas in Gaza.
Hardliners Targeting Human Rights Activists
Bezalel Smotrich, an incoming senior government minister, called human rights activists a threat to Israel’s existence.
Are American Jewish Leaders About to Endorse a Supremacist, Autocratic Israel?
In an op-ed for Haaretz, NIF CEO Daniel Sokatch calls on American Jewish communal leaders to take a stand against autocracy in Israel.
Exposing Right-Wing Disinformation on Twitter
Following a report by NIF grantee FakeReporter, Twitter removed a right-wing disinformation account.
Mothers Standing Up for the Right to Protest
NIF gave an emergency grant to Wall of Moms, a growing movement of mothers taking a stand against police brutality at protests.
Fighting Mass Surveillance
Israeli human rights organizations are taking a stand against the Israel Police’s frequent use of the highly invasive spyware, Pegasus.