Tag Archive: democracy
As Israel’s Refugees Handed Deportation Orders, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Attacks NIF
A cynical attempt by the prime minister to turn the Israeli public against people seeking asylum will not change public opinion.
Harassment Won’t Be SLAPPed Away
Kolech’s win in a SLAPP suit is a victory for free speech and for the right to call out perpetrators of sexual harassment.
The Growing Opposition to the Deportations
Just like Americans showed up at airports when President Donald Trump tried to implement his Muslim Ban, Israelis are showing up right now on this issue.
The Pilots are On Board
A group of El Al pilots and over 130 airline crew members pledged their support for African asylum seekers as a result of Zazim‘s campaign.
NIF CEO: “Banning political opposition is the policy of autocracies, not democracies”
Our position is principled: We do not support the BDS movement. We oppose the government’s travel ban and all its actions to punish those with whom it disagrees.
ACRI Human Rights Day Activities Continue Despite Right Wing Opposition
Education Minister Naftali Bennett tried to cancel ACRI’s conference on workers’ rights.
March of Shame Forces Prime Minister Netanyahu to Redraft Bill on Investigations
Over 50,000 demonstrators came out on Saturday night to protest a bill that would weaken the police as they investigate the prime minister.
NIF Defends Civil Servant From Political Persecution
Political views must not disqualify Makbula Nassar from doing her job at the Ministry of Transportation.
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Netanyahu Plows Ahead with Anti-Democratic Agenda
Under pressure from corruption investigations, Bibi is pushing a series controversial laws.