Tag Archive: democracy
Standing Against Police Brutality
NIF grantees protest police violence leveled at peaceful protestors in Arab-Israeli demonstrations against under-policing in their communities.
Working for Women’s Inclusion
The Shatil-coordinated Forum Against the Exclusion of Women explored the impact of COVID-19 on gender equality and brainstormed campaigns to mobilize the general public against the exclusion of women.
Securing Vaccinations in Israeli Prisons
After five NIF grantees petitioned Israel’s Supreme Court, the Israel Prison Service has begun vaccinating prisoners over 45.
Confronting the Injustice of Occupation
A recent news feature in Israel followed two IDF veterans from Breaking The Silence who revisit the Palestinian homes they once invaded.
Providing Urgent Medical Relief for Gaza
NIF grantee Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) sent a small delegation of doctors to Gaza along with medical equipment to help respond to an increasingly dire COVID-19 surge.
Highlighting Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination
After incendiary remarks by the Minister of Internal Security, NIF grantee, The Aguda – Israel’s LGBT Task Force launched a social media campaign shedding light on injustices facing LGBTQ in Israel.
Exposing IDF Home Invasions in the West Bank
A recent report by three NIF grantees revealed the harsh and traumatic reality of home invasions, an intimidation tactic used by the IDF in the occupied territories.
Highlighting Victims of Child Detention
NIF grantees staged an event centering testimonies of Palestinian children detained by the IDF in the West Bank.
Combating Intrusive Government Surveillance
After a petition by several NIF grantees, Israel’s Supreme Court has demanded an explanation from the state for unnecessarily intrusive surveillance measures during the COVID-19 crisis.
Documenting Online Incitement Against Protestors
A report by NIF grantee the Berl Katznelson Foundation reveals how violent language targeting anti-corruption protestors in Israel has increased online.