Legal Advocacy

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Ras Jrabah: The Legal Struggle Against State-Led Displacement in the Naqab

Since May 2019, the Bedouin village of Ras Jrabah has been threatened with displacement, as the Israel Land Authority (ILA) has sought to evict the community and demolish their village in order to...

Umm Badoun Under Threat: Legal Action Against Discriminatory Evictions

Case citation: Civil Case No. 528-02-24, The Israel Land Authority v. Sliman Khamesei, et al.

Eviction for the Sake of Eviction: The State’s Policy Against Al-Bqea’ah

Since 2022, Adalah and the Meezaan Organization for Human Rights have been representing the residents of the unrecognized village of Al-Bqea’ah in the Naqab (Negev) in their fight against...

Free Speech on Trial: The Case of Sheikh Kamal Khatib

In May 2021, Sheikh Kamal Khatib, a prominent community leader and former deputy head of the northern branch of the Islamic Movement, was arrested. As later reported by media reports, the arrest...

Academic Freedom: The Case of Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian

Professor Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, is an internationally recognized scholar and the Global Chair in Law at Queen Mary University of London. She has also served as...

The Bakr Boys: Israeli military attack in the fishing beach in Gaza in which 4 children were killed during "Operation Protective Edge"

HCJ 8008/20, Atef Ahad Subhi Bakr et al v. Military Advocate General et al

Challenging the Citizenship Law Banning Family Unification

HCJ 7052/03, Adalah, et al. v. Minister of Interior and the Attorney General.

Blocking the Promotion of and Suspending Border Police Commander Benzy Sau

HCJ 3286/01, The Committee of the Victim's Families (October 2000) v. The Minister of Internal Security, et al.

Challenging Promotion of Benzi Sau to Senior Position in Ministry of Public Security

HCJ 4585/06, The Families, et al., v. Avi Dichter, et al.

Representing Arab MK Mohammed Barakeh on a Criminal Indictment Charging him with Four Alleged Offences of Assaulting or Insulting Police Officers Resulting from his Participation in anti-Wall and anti-War Demonstrations between 2005 and 2007

Tel Aviv Magistrate Court, Criminal File 12318-12/09 State of Israel v. Mohammed Barakeh

Human Rights Groups Call on Supreme Court to Revoke Anti-Boycott Law

HCJ 2072/12, The Coalition of Women for Peace, et al v. The Minister of Finance, et al.

Demanding Better Transportation Conditions for Prisoners in Israel Prison Service Vehicles

HCJ 1482/08 Adalah et al. v. The Israel Prison Service, et al.

Elections Disqualifications Cases

Election Confirmation 11280/02, Central Elections Committee v. Ahmed Tibi Election Confirmation 50/03, Central Elections Committee v. Azmi Bishara Election Appeal 131/03, Balad - The National...

The Right to an Address for Arab Citizens Living in Unrecognized Villages

HCJ 3607/97, Mohammed Sawa'ed, et. al. v. Ministry of the Interior, et. al. Latest Update 3.2.2011

Decision in HCJ 2814/97 -7/20/00

The Shahar Decision-HCJ 2814/97 -7/20/00 HCJ 2814/97 In the Supreme Court sitting as the High Court of Justice Before: The Honorable President A. Barak The Honorable Justice Y. Zamir The Honorable...

Supreme Court Decisions in Adalah's Cases

Access for Families of Deceased to Autopsy Reports

HCJ 1274/01, Ahmad Mohammad Jabareen, et. al. v. National Institute of Forensic Medicine, et. al.

Adalah Challenges State Discrimination in Funding of Passover/Easter Holiday Cultural Programs for Children

HCJ 2728/12, Adalah, et. al v. Ministry of Culture and Sport

Adalah Appeals to the Supreme Court to Enforce the Right to Water in the Unrecognized Village of Umm al-Hieran

Civil Appeal 2541/12 - Salib Abu al-Qi'an vs. The Government Authority for Water and Sewage

Adalah, Bimkom, the RCUV and Arab Bedouin Living in the Naqab File Objection to Plans for Israeli Army "Intelligence City"

District Committee for Planning and Building, Objection to the Negev Military Intelligence Complex Plan, No. דר/31/מבט/102