Tag Archive: Sikkuy-Aufoq

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Activist Profile: Rawnak Natour

Rawnak Natour is the Co-Executive Director of Sikkuy and has devoted her professional life to promoting civil rights and equality in employment and education and struggling against the discrimination of minorities.

World’s Largest Arabic Lesson in Tel Aviv

As a response to the Nation-State Law, a number of NIF-affiliated organizations put on this event.

Sikkuy Boosts Public Transportation for Galilee Arabs

Transportation by train or bus has been chronically more difficult for Arab Citizens of Israel.

Even In Moments of Violence

In moments when violence threatens to overtake everything else, it is too easy to lose sight of the reality that, in the long run, it is the actions of the many individuals who make up Israeli civil society that are the best hope for realizing an Israel that is at peace both at home and with its neighbors.

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Co-Executive Director of Sikkuy Honored for Promoting an Egalitarian and Just Society in Israel

Rawnak Natour received the Sami Michael prize for her life commitment to laying the groundwork for a shared society between Arabs and Jews.

Half of NIF Grantees Are Run by Women

In an era when too few women are found in leadership roles, NIF’s organizations stand apart.

Umm al-Hiran Demands Equality, Justice, and Dignity

A deadly confrontation triggered a national conversation about Bedouin rights in Israel.

Next Steps After Violence in Umm al-Hiran

The tragedy at Umm al-Hiran is an opportunity to fight discrimination and police violence.

Achievements Amid Wave of Anti-Democratic Legislation

As the Knesset begins their recess after passing a series of anti-democratic legislation, NIF is proud of the accomplishments for social and economic justice passed during the previous session.

Ramadan Nights Tours Throughout Israel

An inspiring new initiative is bringing Jewish tourism to Palestinian Israeli towns to explore Muslim tradition, culture, and history.