Tag Archive: successes
Religious Freedom Victory: Public Transportation on Shabbat
Several Israeli municipalities successfully expand public transportation hours to Saturdays.
Afula Park Reopened to Arab Citizens after Adalah Petition
In a successful fight against blatant discrimination, Adalah helped make sure a public park remained open to all.
Kicking Racism Off the Soccer Field
Racist chanting by Beitar Jerusalem fans almost completely eradicated.
Supreme Court: State Exams Must Be Translated for Arab Students
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel scores a victory for inclusion and accessibility.
Promoting Arabic in the Public Sphere
Thank to Sikkuy’s campaign, the Ministry of Transportation is displaying more signs and directions in Arabic on public transportation.
Combating Homophobia in Jerusalem
After outcry, the Jerusalem municipality removed homophobic posters put up prior to Jerusalem Pride.
Eviction of Holocaust Survivors Halted
The Association for Civil Rights in Israel stopped a plan to evict elderly Israelis, including Holocaust survivors, from their public housing.
Public Housing Victory for Single Mothers
Thanks to Shatil’s work, single mothers who receive child support are now eligible for public housing.
Kahanist Politician Banned from Running in Elections
A racist politician was disqualified for his ideology. We will be vigilant about the other like-minded politicians who may rise to power.
Bilingual Menus Come to Jerusalem
Thirty-four establishments in Jerusalem have agreed to put Arabic on their menus with the help of Omdim Beyachad (Standing Together).