Tag Archive: Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI)

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How Radically Things Have Changed; How Much More Needs to Be Done

“Israel is better than the way this war is being waged.” ~José Andrés

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Defending Medical Ethics

NIF grantee Physicians for Human Rights in Israel is holding up a mirror to Israeli society.

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Reporting on Gender Based Violence as a Weapon of War

A new report issued by Physicians for Human Rights-Israel confirms the use of sexual and gender based violence as a weapon by Hamas terrorists on October 7 (content warning).

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Calling out Settler Violence in the West Bank

While all eyes are on Gaza, settlers attack Palestinians in the West Bank. NIF grantees are speaking out.

Shatil Spotlight: Gathering and Visioning the Future of Israeli Civil Society

Shatil brought together 70 civil society members for a summit to develop a strategic plan on how to build a broad civic coalition for equality by 2023.

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Preventing the Disconnection of Electricity

Following NIF grantees’ successful petition against disconnection of electricity, the Israel Electric Authority expanded the criteria for those eligible for protection.

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Uncovering the Human Toll of the Gaza Blockade

NIF grantee Physicians for Human Rights Israel (PHRI) exposes the cruel impact of Israel’s Gaza blockade for those in need of essential medical services.

Demanding Justice and Transparency for Victims of the Yemenite Children Affair

NIF grantees demand full transparency from Israel’s Ministry of Health regarding the disappearance of Yeminite children in the early days of the Israeli state.

Securing Healthcare for Israel’s Periphery

After pressure from several NIF grantees, the Israeli government allocated more resources to health services in the periphery.

Defending Liberal Democracy in Israel and Supporting Ukraine

This week, in the face of this ongoing crisis in Ukraine, NIF made a grant to support a crisis center on the Ukraine-Poland border and a network of safehouses operated by the progressive Israeli youth movement, Hashomer Hatzair.