Tag Archive: West Bank

Exposing IDF Home Invasions in the West Bank

A recent report by three NIF grantees revealed the harsh and traumatic reality of home invasions, an intimidation tactic used by the IDF in the occupied territories.

Exposing Invasive Surveillance Technologies

The Association for Civil Rights in Israel has submitted two petitions to court on the failure of the Israel Police and the Israel Defense Forces to reveal their use of facial recognition technology practices.

Protecting Palestinian Olive Trees

From documenting settler vandalism against Palestinian-owned olive trees to organizing annual volunteer trips to help with the harvest, NIF grantees are mobilizing to protect Palestinians’ livelihoods in the West Bank.

Exposing Protest Suppression in the West Bank

NIF grantee B’Tselem revealed Israeli soldiers planting explosives on a road to a Palestinian village to deter protests.

Impunity for Settler Violence in the West Bank

Even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, NIF grantee B’Tselem reports that extremist settlers continue to harass Palestinians in the West Bank with little to no consequences.

Progressive Pro-Israel Groups Support Van Hollen Amendment Preventing the Use of US Funding for Illegal Annexation

The following joint statement was issued by eight members of the Progressive Israel Network.

NIF CEO: “Prime Minister Netanyahu once again promised to sell Israel’s soul”

Responding to the news today of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement that he will continue to discuss unilaterally annexing parts of the West Bank with the Trump administration after missing the July 1 start date.

A Victory Against the Occupation – and the Fight Ahead

Israel’s Supreme Court struck down the terrible “Regularization Law.” But it is by no means the end of the road.

Annexation Protest - photo credit: Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90

Taking a Stand Against West Bank Annexation

Over 6,000 people, including multiple NIF grantees, rallied in Tel Aviv to protest planned annexation of parts of the West Bank.

Israel’s Supreme Court Strikes Down Illegal Settlement Regularization Law

Thanks to a petition by NIF grantees Adalah and ACRI, Israel’s Supreme Court has overturned a law allowing for the retroactive legalization of West Bank settlements.