by Hannah Cohen | Feb 22, 2022 | Human and Civil Rights
Privacy Israel, an organization funded by the NIF global network, and Israel Internet Association recently released a comprehensive study on Israeli public opinion around the right to privacy and protection from invasive practices by various government and commercial...
by Hannah Cohen | Feb 22, 2022 | News, Social and Economic Justice
With the new government in place and the national budget finalized, Shatil organizers have successfully advanced a number of public health measures to reduce health inequalities in Israel’s periphery. This series of successes speaks to Shatil’s prominence as a leader...
by Hannah Cohen | Feb 22, 2022 | Human and Civil Rights
More than 400 activists took part in a tree-planting event in the Palestinian village of Burin near Nablus in the West Bank earlier this month to demonstrate solidarity with local Palestinians and human rights activists. The event was organized by Rabbis for Human...
by Hannah Cohen | Feb 7, 2022 | Palestinian Citizens of Israel
By Esther Sivan, Director of Shatil, NIF’s action arm in Israel Back in 2010, the Jewish National Fund-Keren Kayemet L’Israel (JNF-KKL), planned to plant a forest on top of the Bedouin town of Al-Araqib in the Negev. The Bedouin opposed the plan, and protested....
by Hannah Cohen | Jan 27, 2022 | Human and Civil Rights
On January 20th, 2022, Israel’s High Court ruled that people being threatened to have their power cut by the Electricity Authority must have the option to show that they are suffering financial or health problems that justify their continued access to electric...
by Hannah Cohen | Jan 27, 2022 | Human and Civil Rights
A coalition of social change organizations, most of them from the NIF family, including NIF’s action arm, Shatil, have called on the Israeli government and the Jewish National Fund (JNF) to halt the “provocative and damaging” tree planting in the Negev. The letter...
