Tag Archive: Justice Daphna Barak-Erez

Preventing Evictions in East Jerusalem

After decades of litigation, the Sumarin family wins their legal case and will not be evicted from their home in Silwan

Person Stands in Front of Pride Flags

Standing Up for Pride

NIF Grantee Israel Hofsheet (Be Free Israel) successfully petitioned against the rerouting of a pride parade last week in Mitzpe Ramon.

Fighting for Family Unification

In response to a petition by several NIF grantees, Israel’s Supreme Court prohibited the Ministry of Interior from continuing to block Palestinian family unifications.

Fighting For LGBTQ Palestinians

After a petition by three NIF grantees, Israel’s Supreme Court demands the government clarify its position on refusal to grant work permits for LGBTQ Palestinians seeking political asylum.

Restoring Pluralistic Jewish Education in Israel’s Schools

In a victory for liberal and secular Judaism in Israel, the Supreme Court struck down an attempt to defund government support for pluralistic activities in public school.