Tag Archive: Knesset

NIF Director in Israel, Mickey Gitzin

The True Purpose of this War

Things are shifting in Israel right now. Netanyahu has said, explicitly, that he intends to re-occupy Gaza, and in a cabinet meeting today, the government is expected to approve his plan. This, notwithstanding his military Chief of Staff’s strong and loud opposition, for fear that it will result in the deaths of soldiers and—even more…

Member of Knesset Ayman Odeh speaks from the stage at the It's Time Peace Summit in 2025

Standing with MK Ayman Odeh

MK Ayman Odeh, the leader of Israel’s largest Jewish-Arab Party, is facing impeachment.

Member of Knesset Ayman Odeh speaks from the stage at the It's Time Peace Summit in 2025

Standing Up for Arab Leader’s Free Speech in the Knesset 

NIF and our partners are standing up for MK Ayman Odeha longtime advocate for Jewish-Arab partnership, as he undergoes unjustified impeachment hearings in the Knesset.

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The Next Stage of Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul: Attacking NGOs.

A bill is moving through the Knesset that would enfeeble opposition to the government and thus deeply degrade Israel’s democracy.

Exterior of the Israeli Knesset

Warning About the Israeli Government’s Authoritarian Expansion

The Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) report explains that the summer legislation on the table lays the foundation for authoritarian rule.

A meeting of Israel's Supreme Court

Fighting the Judicial Overhaul in Court

The Association for Civil Rights in Israel is petitioning the Supreme Court against a law that would allow the executive to capture the judicial selection committee.

What to Watch in the Knesset

Tracking Anti-Democratic Legislation

The Knesset is Back in Session. Follow along as we track and explain new legislation.

NIF Director in Israel, Mickey Gitzin

It’s Time to Believe in Our Own Strength

NIF will not stand by while the Netanyahu government assaults the idea of Israel, its  institutions,  and its citizens. We are fighting back—and we can win.

A meeting of the political horizon forum

Finding Another Way: Shatil’s New Political Horizon Forum

“If we dream that peace is possible, it can happen.”—Tami Yakira

Shatil Spotlight: Keeping Activists Focused on the Bigger Picture

A Shatil-run WhatsApp group helps civil society groups and activists understand upcoming legislation and how it all fits together.