Press Releases
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2011-09-12
Yesterday, 11 September 2011, the government of Israel approved by an overwhelming majority the "Prawer Plan" for regulating Arab Bedouin settlement in the Naqab (Negev). This plan, which was...
2011-09-12
(Beer el-Sabe, Israel) Yesterday, 11 September 2011, Adalah strongly criticized the government's decision to approve the Prawer Committee Report on Arab Bedouin land settlement in the Naqab (Negev).
2011-09-08
In a letter sent a to the Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu and others last week, Adalah and the Association to Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) demanded that the Israeli authorities adopt an...
2011-09-08
On 8 September 2011, Adalah submitted a petition to the Nazareth District Court on behalf of Rawi Sultany, a Palestinian Arab citizen of Israel who is categorized as a "security prisoner", to...
2011-09-06
In an exceptional move, and contrary to the recommendation of the Israel Land Authority's (ILA) Appeals Committee, the acting General Director of the ILA, Mr. Ronen Cohen Schorr, accepted a request...
2011-09-06
Provide historical and practical tools to local attorneys on land settlement in the Naqab so that they are better prepared to address land settlement cases. The course will approach the issue from...
2011-09-06
On 4 September 2011, Adalah sent an urgent letter to the Israeli government and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu urging them not to approve the Prawer Committee report. The Prawer Committee was...
2011-09-01
(Jaffa-Tel Aviv, Israel) Today, 1 September 2011, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-I), together with its partners Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel and the Al...
2011-08-04
On 1 August 2011, after extensive correspondence, Adalah received a written response from the Israeli military prosecutor for the Israeli navy informing it that dozens of fishermen from Gaza would...
2011-07-27
(Beer el-Sabe, Israel) Nearly one year after the first demolition of the unrecognized village of Al-Araqib in the Naqab (Negev), Arab Bedouin residents of the village along with activists from...
2011-07-21
(Haifa, Israel) Today, 21 July 2011, Adalah petitioned the Israeli Supreme Court on behalf of MK Dr. Ahmad Tibi (Ra'am-Ta'al), against the Speaker of the Knesset, MK Reuven Rivlin, for prohibiting...
2011-07-12
A new Israeli law passed today prohibits boycott of businesses, universities, and social and cultural institutions based in Israel and the illegal settlements, and imposes heavy financial sanctions...
2011-07-04
(Haifa, Israel) On 29 June 2011, the Supreme Court of Israel held a hearing on a petition submitted by Adalah on behalf of Arab farmers in which it demanded the Arab village of Aramshe in Israel...
2011-06-28
On 26 June 2011, Adalah sent a letter to Member of Knesset (MK) Amnon Cohen, Chairman of the Knesset's Interior Committee, demanding that a bill to amend the Prisons Ordinance that would increase...
2011-06-26
Today, 26 June 2011, to mark the International Day Against Torture, Adalah, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights have released a new position paper calling for an...
2011-06-26
On 21 June 2011, to mark the International Day Against Torture, Adalah and several human rights organization partners hosted an event to launch a new edited volume entitled Threat: Palestinian...
2011-06-26
(Haifa, Israel) In June 2011, Adalah sent three legal letters to demand an end to the exclusion of Palestinian Arab citizens of Israel from the labor market solely on the basis of their national...
2011-06-26
On 26 June 2011, Adalah sent a letter to the Israel Prison Service (IPS) demanding that it prepare for the hot, summer weather by immediately improving conditions and installing air cooling devices...
2011-06-24
(Beer el-Sabe, Israel) On 22 June 2011, the Supreme Court of Israel issued a 40-page ruling on a petition filed by Adalah in August 2002 in which it demanded that the Big Mosque in the Old City of...
