Tag Archive: police brutality

Standing Against Police Brutality

NIF grantees protest police violence leveled at peaceful protestors in Arab-Israeli demonstrations against under-policing in their communities.

Tackling Racism and Ableism in Policing

Shatil is organizing and educating around issues of ableism, racism, police violence in Israel.

Israel Police in Uniform

Israeli Police Terrorize Arab Youth in East Jerusalem

The Association for Civil Rights in Israel documents extensive police brutality and misconduct in the Arab village of Isawiya.

Progress in the Fight Against Police Brutality

The Israeli police must reopen an investigation of violence against an ultra-Orthodox photographer after an appeal by the Public Committee against Torture in Israel.

Demanding Accountability for Police Brutality

Activists call for a commission of inquiry into police shootings of Ethiopian Israelis.

Shedding Light on Police Violence in Israel

In Tel Aviv, the New Israel Fund hosted a panel and book launch on the important topic of policing and minority populations.

Confronting Racism and Police Violence

In America, we have been living for some time with the knowledge that people of color are far more likely to be killed by police than white Americans are. Israel, sadly, appears to be wrestling with a similar demon.

NIF CEO: We Stand With Ethiopian Israelis And All Protesting Racism And Police Violence

On Wed. 1/30, Israelis protested racist treatment by police, including violence, toward Ethiopian Israelis and other minority groups. NIF CEO Daniel Sokatch released the following statement. . .

This Isn’t About Jafar

The lived experience of so many Israelis who take part in political protests — peace activists, Ethiopian-Israelis, refugees, and even settlers — is that the police can and do act with brutal force to shut down political speech.

Meet Inbal Rada: Nurse, Councilwoman, and Fierce Anti-Racism Activist

This woman is a powerful force for change in Israel’s Ethiopian community.