Tag Archive: Yesh Din – Volunteers for Human Rights
Slashed Tires and Trump’s Plan
Hate crimes in northern Israel and Trump’s transfer plan send Palestinian citizens of Israel the same hateful message — that their citizenship in Israel is conditional, contingent, and tenuous. Israel’s civil society is showing a different path.
‘In First Person’: Testimonies from the West Bank
Yesh Din documents systemic violence against Palestinians by Jewish settlers.
NIF Grantees Protest Deportation of Human Rights Defender
The Supreme Court approved the deportation of Human Rights Watch’s Omar Shakir. Israeli human rights organizations are speaking out.
Responding to Settler Violence in the West Bank
NIF grantees are calling out the hypocrisy of only condemning settler violence when the target is Israeli soldiers.
The True Cost of Price Tag Attacks: Equal Citizenship
In the face of hate crimes against Palestinian citizens of Israel, the only future is Jewish-Arab solidarity.
Israeli Human Rights Lawyers Defend Activist from Deportation
Human Rights Watch country director Omar Shakir is facing deportation. Democratic values and the right to dissent are at stake.
Why Work in the Field of Human Rights?
On Human Rights Day, Huda Abu-Obeid of Gisha and Shlomi Zachary of Yesh Din talk about why they chose the difficult work of defending human rights.
Responding to the Gaza Crisis
The terrible situation along the Israel-Gaza border deteriorated to a new low last week.
NIF CEO on Gaza: Most Important Statement Is Our Grantees’ Work to Protect Human Lives and Rights
We are deeply disturbed that unarmed Palestinian protesters are being killed and wounded by Israeli fire at the Gaza border. Israel has a right to defend its borders and citizens, but must never target unarmed people who pose no threat to security forces. We are also deeply disturbed that Hamas risked the lives of Gaza’s protesters, including children, as cover for terrorist activities.
Holding a Mirror: The Hidden Stories from the Occupied Territories
Videos taken by B’Tselem and Yesh Din help show Israelis what’s happening beyond the barrier.