Press Releases

In a written response to a petition filed to the Supreme Court of Israel by Adalah to demand clear and equal criteria for determining the list of towns eligible for quotas and subsidies for...

On 27 October 2008, the Supreme Court of Israel held a hearing on two petitions filed by Adalah and HaMoked: Center for the Defence of the Individual, demanding that residents of Gaza be permitted...

Adalah: "Not connecting Akbara to the sewage system is an excuse used by the municipality for not issuing building permits for new housing units in the only Arab neighborhood in the city." On 26...

On 24 October 2008, Adalah held its annual General Assembly meeting at its new offices in Haifa. The meeting was well-attended by GA members, including several new members and the Board of...

On 24 October 2008, the Attorney General (AG) informed Adalah of his decision not to use his legal authority to ban Yoel Lavi and his political party list from standing in the upcoming elections...

A delegation comprised of the general secretaries of Arab political parties in Israel and academics and political activists travelled to South Africa to participate in an intensive two-week...

The Separation Wall, the October 2000 Killings and the Housing Crisis in the Mixed Cities Head Adalah's Third Annual Law Students’ Conference Sunday, 12 October 2008 marked the final day of...

On 15 October 2008, Adalah sent an urgent letter to Attorney General (AG) Menachem Mazuz, demanding that a criminal investigation be opened with regard to the initiators and distributors of racist...

On 12 October 2008, Adalah together with local NGOs sent a letter to the Attorney General (AG) and the Chairperson of the Elections Committee in Ramle demanding that Mr. Yoel Lavi, the mayor of the...

Academic research conducted by a team of researchers into individuals and academic institutes that carry out research in the subject of multicultural psychology has determined that Professor Marwan...

Delegation of Arab Political Activists and Academics Participate in Course in South Africa on the Experience of Fighting Apartheid A delegation comprised of the general secretaries of the Arab...

Supreme Court of Israel held a hearing on petitions filed by Adalah; by the Association for Civil Rights in Israel; and by the Tel Aviv University Law Clinic with Mossawa demanding the cancellation...

On 7 September 2008, the Education Section within the Municipality of Ramle informed the parents of an Arab child from Ramle of its agreement to register their child at a Jewish kindergarten...

Today, 25 September 2008, Adalah and the Arab Association for Human Rights (HRA) submitted a comprehensive file of complaints to the Ministry of Justice’s Police Investigations Department...

Adalah: The ban is illegal and violates the rights of freedom of movement and freedom of occupation of Palestinian citizens of Israel The Municipality of Carmiel, located in the north of Israel,...

Following a hearing held before the Supreme Court of Israel on 10 September 2008 on a petition filed by members of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) and residents of East Jerusalem against...

On 11 September 2008, Adalah send an urgent letter to the director of the transportation section in the Ministry of Education and the head of the education department in the Abu Basma Regional...

On 3 September 2008, Adalah sent a letter to the Municipality of Ramle, demanding that an Arab child be registered at a Jewish kindergarten located close to his home immediately, in accordance with...

On 8 September 2008, the Magistrates’ Court in Beer el-Sabe (Beer Sheva) rejected a request by the Israeli police to expel Mr. Nouri Al-Uqbi from his land in the Arab Bedouin village of...

On 25 August 2008, Adalah sent a letter to Minister of Defense Ehud Barak to demand that he revoke his order to close down the Al-Aqsa Association for the Restoration of Muslim Holy Sites and...