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At about 10 o'clock this morning, five General Security Service (GSS) and Galilee police officers arrived at Adalah's office in Shfaram with a handwritten court order, signed by the President of...

Yesterday, Adalah’s General Director, Hassan Jabareen, sent a letter to Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Supreme Court President Aharon Barak raising legal challenges to the mandate of the...

On November 9, 2000, Adalah representatives Rina Rosenberg and Gadeer Nicola attended a meeting for Palestinian and Israeli NGOs to discuss the current crisis with the UN High Commissioner for...

Today, Israel’s Prime Minister, Ehud Barak, announced the establishment of a Commission of Inquiry “to investigate the clashes, which involved security forces and Arab and Jewish...

Yesterday, Adalah’s General Director, Advocate Hassan Jabareen, sent a letter to Attorney General Elyakim Rubenstein challenging the Attorney General’s legal authority to expand the...

Adalah researched and wrote a 30-page report on Israeli rights violations against Palestinian citizens during the Al-Aqsa Intifada including the excessive use of force and the denial of due process...

Today, Adalah, represented by Mr. Muhammed Dahleh, Advocate, will present its report on human rights violations committed by the Israeli government against Palestinian citizens of Israel during the...

Palestinian Lawyers Declare That They Will Defend all Palestinian Citizens of Israel Detained During the Conflict on a Voluntary Basis On 17 October 2000, Adalah hosted a meeting of 120 Palestinian...

Since Sunday October 1, 2000, thirteen Palestinian citizens of Israel have been killed in clashes with Israeli police in the Arab towns of Umm el Fahem, Jat, Nazareth, Ma’awia, Arrabe,...

October 6th, Adalah hosted an international delegation on a fact finding mission to investigate the widespread violence that erupted in the country in the past week. Adalah’s staff provided...

After waiting nearly a decade to be assigned a position, a Shfaram teacher, Mr. Abdallah Ayoub, was hired this week by the Ministry of Education (MOE) to teach in the elementary school in Shfaram....

At about 10 o'clock this morning, five General Security Service (GSS) and Galilee police officers arrived at Adalah's office in Shfaram with a handwritten court order, signed by the President of...

Every Wednesday at about 19:15, an Adalah representative will have fifteen minutes to speak Adalah’s legal and advocacy work on the Sha’at Hevra Radio program on Reshet Bet station....

On July 24, 2000, Adalah lawyer Marwan Dalal filed a pre-petition to the Attorney General's Office to stop the proposed expansion of the Omer Municipality. Omer is a wealthy Jewish town in the...

Orna Kohn, a lawyer for Adalah, filed an appeal to the District Court of Haifa today requesting that the Court issue a declaratory order against the Municipality of Haifa for its refusal to publish...

Yesterday, the Supreme Court dismissed Adalah’s petition filed in May 1997, on behalf of the Follow-up Committee on Arab Education (FUCAE) and the Coalition of Parents’ Groups in the...

Adalah and the Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI) submitted a petition to the Supreme Court today on behalf of the Regional Council for the Unrecognized Villages, Parents’...

Today, Adalah lawyer Marwan Dalal filed a police brutality complaint to the Ministry of Justice on behalf of Dr. Awad Abu Frih, who was assaulted by a police officer on July 5, 2000. While driving...

Last week, the Ministry of Health and the Attorney General’s Office issued an order permitting three foreign physicians, married to Arab citizens of Israel, to begin their one-year stage...

Today, Adalah lawyer Jamil Dakwar filed a lawsuit on behalf of Mr. Wasim Khouri, to the Labor Court of Haifa, demanding compensation and punitive damages of NIS 50,000 from Amnon Misilot Ltd. for...