by Hannah Cohen | Feb 12, 2024 | Gender Equality
Researcher Noga Dagan-Buzaglo of NIF partner the Adva Center writes that in times of crisis, Israeli women are far more likely than men to lose their job or be placed on unpaid leave. This was true during the Covid-19 pandemic and it is true now during the war in...
by Hannah Cohen | Jan 30, 2024 | Human and Civil Rights
On January 18, thousands of Israelis–Jewish and Palestinian–took to the streets, chanting “only peace will bring security.” NIF partners Standing Together, Women Wage Peace, and so many others organized in cities across Israel—their demands? An end to the war and the...
by Hannah Cohen | Jan 30, 2024 | Palestinian Citizens of Israel
Harassment, violence, and political repression against Palestinian citizens of Israel, and especially journalists has spiked since October 7. I’LAM: Arab Center for Media Freedom and Research, works to empower Arab Palestinian society and train Arab journalists, and...
by Hannah Cohen | Jan 12, 2024 | Human and Civil Rights
Photo Credit: Daphne Banky/Shatil Stock For nearly a year before October 7, Israelis were protesting their far-right government’s attempt to strip the Supreme Court of key powers. Last week, the court pushed back. When we heard the news, NIF’s International CEO,...
by Hannah Cohen | Jan 12, 2024 | Human and Civil Rights
A new coalition calling itself the “pro-human” camp, led by Amnesty International Israel, published a letter declaring their commitment to something we wish were obvious: to fighting the dehumanization of Gazans, Palestinians, and Muslims as well as of Israelis and...
by Ben | Jan 12, 2024 | Shared Society and Combatting Racism
The morning of October 7 was marred by tragedy and horror as Hamas launched its attack against Israel. By the evening of that same day, 220 Shatil-guided activists convened on Zoom. They have been working together daily ever since. Shatil – the civil society...
