Back to School

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First High School Opens
After a Seven-Year Struggle, First High School Opens in Bedouin Village in the Naqab; 120 Students Attend 10th Grade

Electricity for Schools
Adalah Demands that Education Ministry Connect 17 Arab Bedouin Schools with over 9,200 Pupils to Electricity

Safe Road to Lod School
Adalah Demands Safe Road to Arab Elementary School in Lod; 700 Children Affected

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Displacement

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Expert Roundtable
Adalah & Ben-Gurion University Host Expert Roundtable on Forced Displacement in Israel and the OPT

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Religious Rights

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Wine Festival in Front of Big Mosque
Adalah to AG: Cancel Wine and Beer Festival in Front of Big Mosque in Beer el-Sabe

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Cultural Rights

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Cultural Programs for Children
Following Adalah’s Petition, Israeli Ministry of Culture and Sports Designates NIS 775,000 for Arab Children’s Activities during Eid al-Fitr and Christmas

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Prisoners’ Rights

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Nafha Prison Victory
Justice Minister Announces Closure of Section 4 of Nafha Prison

NGO Partners’ Report
Addameer: Quarterly Update on Palestinian Prisoners

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International Advocacy

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HRC on Palestinians in Israel
UN Human Rights Committee Releases List of Issues, Asks Key Questions about Palestinian Citizens of Israel
 
Questions on Torture
UN Human Rights Committee Questions Israel on Torture

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Unrecognized Villages

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Umm el-Hieran
Court and planning authority raise “serious issues of rights and justice” and “problems” with plans for Jewish town of Hiran

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Occupied Palestinian Territory

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Fishermen Complaint
Human Rights Organizations to Israeli Military Prosecutor: Stop Shooting at and Arresting Gaza Fishermen

Jerusalem District Plan
Adalah and the Civic Coalition-Jerusalem: New Regional Master Plan for Jerusalem will Suffocate Palestinian Neighbourhoods, Enable Settlement Expansion

NGO Partners’ Report
Al Haq: Pillage of the Dead Sea