Tag Archive: human rights
Resisting Protest Suppression
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel is speaking out against anti-democratic restrictions on the right to protest.
Providing Adequate Healthcare During COVID-19
The Shatil-led Arab-Jewish Citizens’ Forum for the Promotion of Health in the Galilee successfully advocated for a life-saving dialysis center for COVID-19 patients.
Calling for Accountability with 1,019 Empty Chairs
Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together) staged a creative protest against the government’s mishandling of the COVID-19 crisis.
Shatil Spotlight: Mor Efrat of Physicians for Human Rights Israel
Meet Mor Efrat, working to expand the vision of Physicians for Human Rights Israel.
Exposing Protest Suppression in the West Bank
NIF grantee B’Tselem revealed Israeli soldiers planting explosives on a road to a Palestinian village to deter protests.
WATCH: NIF’s Work and the Protests on Balfour Street
NIF Israel Executive Director Mickey Gitzin explains that no, NIF is not funding the anti-corruption protests happening across Israel.
Minister of Transportation Miri Regev Blames NIF for Protests
While thousands of Israelis protest the government’s failing policies, one Minister falsely claimed that NIF is behind the widespread demonstrations.
Impunity for Settler Violence in the West Bank
Even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, NIF grantee B’Tselem reports that extremist settlers continue to harass Palestinians in the West Bank with little to no consequences.
Mass Protests Against Government’s Handling of Coronavirus Crisis
NIF grantees including Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together) participate in widespread demonstrations throughout Israel demanding government accountability and assistance during this crisis.
Seeking Justice for Eyad Hallaq
NIF grantee Tag Meir launches a petition for the publication of findings of the investigation into the police murder of Eyad Hallaq.