Press Releases

Adalah: Dropout rate in the village among high school youth reaches more than 45%.

An expanded judicial panel of nine justices focused on the legal question of whether the law harms freedom of political expression

Adalah and the Association for Civil Rights in Israel filed a petition on behalf of leading human rights organizations in Israel

Adalah Attorneys Hassan Jabareen and Aram Mahameed represented MK Barakeh in court

Adalah: Company policy is arbitrary, discriminatory and unacceptable; the transfer of information from security sources to private companies is worrying and dangerous.

Nizar Bakri and Qassem Bakri had bought apartments in the Carmiel region of Haifa in 2010, but have been unable to register their properties with the Israeli Land Registrar because the lands on...

Adalah Attorneys: The military order constitutes a serious violation of the Palestinians' right to own property and the right to a fair legal process; violates the principles of Israeli...

Adalah: The indictments had no legal basis or evidence to back up police claims. The police are targeting leaders of the Bedouin citizens\\\' struggle in order to intimidate the people in the...

Adalah: The government's conduct proves once again that the Prawer Plan is one-sided and dangerous.

Adalah sent a letter earlier this month to the Israel Land Authority (ILA) demanding changes to the existing procedures regarding the sale of plots of land for residential housing purposes in Arab...

Condolences With great sadness, Adalah mourns the death of Dr. Rawda Bishara Atallah Dr. Rawda Bishara Atallah, our close friend and colleague, passed away last night, 29 December 2013. Dr. Rawda,...

On 27 November 2013, the Jerusalem District Planning and Building Committee approved a new plan to confiscate 732 dunams of land from the occupied East Jerusalem Palestinian villages of At-Tur and...

In the objection, Adalah Attorney Suhad Bishara argued that the Master Plan submitted by the Interior Ministry contained no vision or consideration for developing the village.

On 23 December 2013, the Israeli Supreme Court rejected a petition filed by Michael Ben-Ari and Itamar Ben-Gvir against the Attorney General’s (AG) decision to close the investigation files...

On 22 December 2013, Adalah submitted a petition to the Supreme Court of Israel demanding that a construction company be ordered to sell an apartment to an Arab citizen in a new neighborhood in the...

Today, 12 December 2013, former Israeli cabinet minister Benny Begin announced at a press conference that the proposed Prawer-Begin Bill, the legislative arm of the discriminatory Prawer Plan, will...

On Saturday, 30 November 2013, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Haifa, Hura and Jerusalem to protest against the Prawer Plan. Police officers were deployed in huge numbers at the...

In an urgent letter sent on Thursday, 26 November 2013 to the Chief of the Israeli Police, Yohanan Danino, and Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein, Adalah and the Association for Civil Rights in...

On 26 November 2013, Adalah sent a letter to WHO at the University of Haifa demanding the cancellation of its decision to ban students from raising the Palestinian flag during demonstrations held...

On 20 November 2013, the Supreme Court of Israel heard an appeal filed by Adalah against the decision of the Be’er Sheva District Court to evacuate the unrecognized Arab Bedouin village of Umm...