Minority rights

On Friday 3 October, 2014, the Israeli Supreme Court accepted a petition filed by Adalah and the I’lam Media Center on behalf of Radio Ashams and in their own names, challenging the prohibition...

On Monday 9 June 2014, the Krayot Magistrates’ Court decided to extend the detention of Nidal Khoury until Wednesday, 11 June 2014, and to transfer Walaa' Sbeit and Jeries Khayat to house arrest...

(Haifa) On 4 February 2013, an expanded panel of the Supreme Court rejected a petition filed by Adalah in 2011 on behalf of MK Dr. Ahmad Tibi against the Presidency of the Knesset. In a...

The government frequently tries to justify its anti-democratic bills by comparing them to laws in democratic states. Given the current state of affairs, it is perhaps even a good sign that the...

In August 2009, Islam, Mar'am, Lina and Saf'aa, four Muslim girls from the Arab village of Jatt, located in the Triangle area in the center of Israel, went to visit their aunt in Tel Aviv.

May 29, 2009 Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu Mr. Shimon Peres Mr. Reuven Rivlin Re: Legislative bills aimed against the Arab citizens in Israel

Any citizen who cares deeply about the future of the State of Israel cannot but feel uneasy about the developments of the past decade and the growing number of racist incidents and intolerance...

Any citizen who cares deeply about the future of the State of Israel cannot but feel uneasy about the developments of the past decade and the growing number of racist incidents and intolerance...

There was no doubt that the prohibition on referring to the Nakba as a day of mourning would apply to schools within the Arab education system. This attempt to prohibit referring to the Nakba as a...

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Words of acclaim for outgoing Attorney General Menachem Mazuz have by and large disregarded Mazuz’s stance toward Arab citizens of Israel.

In many articles in which the issue of Arab education in Israel has been raised, it has been shown that the educational system is not fulfilling its desired role. This is said not to confront those...

In October 2008, a delegation comprised of the general secretaries of Arab political parties in Israel and academics and political activists traveled to South Africa to participate in an intensive...

Several months ago, the media published a news item about the Ministry of Education’s plan to remove Arabic language studies from the core curricula of Hebrew-language schools. The article...

In this short article, I will discuss the legal culture of the state’s agents, who represent the official positions of Israel in cases regarding discrimination against the Arab national minority....

There is no debate over the fact that the Arab-Palestinian community in the State of Israel possesses its own unique culture, and that it therefore has the right to conditions that will enable it...

Portraying minorities in a negative light, making extensive use of prejudice and stereotypes, as well as blaming them for their problems, attributing fixed and negative roles to members of minority...

We celebrate today an event which fills the hearts of many of us, Arabs and Jews alike, with great joy: the tenth anniversary of Adalah. As I see it, Adalah is one of the most important...

In this lecture, I will briefly consider the possibilities and limitations presented by the sphere of Israeli jurisprudence as an arena for action toward achieving collective equal rights for the...

In an effort to avoid this and remain "clean and objective," I have actually decided to begin with a description of the history of the syllabus for the course entitled, "The Arab Minority in...