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On 28 September 2025, the Haifa District Court held a hearing on a petition filed by Adalah - The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights on behalf of 13 Arab students from Haifa and its surrounding...

Following a hearing, court orders Ministry to assume responsibility for pupils and to communicate directly with parents

Mass displacement orders from Gaza City constitute forcible transfer and ethnic cleansing – war crimes amounting to crimes against humanity

Yesterday evening, 4 September 2025, the U.S. administration added to its sanctions list the renowned Palestinian human rights organizations and our close partners, Al Mezan Center for Human...

Israel is obligated to allow the rapid and unimpeded passage of humanitarian aid to the population, wherever they are located, including in active combat zones.

In a letter to the Israeli Police and Justice Dept. officials, Adalah demands a thorough investigation into attack and incitement, and calls for perpetrators to be held accountable.

On 22 July 2025, Adalah - The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel sent an urgent legal letter to Israel’s Attorney General,and to the Legal Advisor to the Israel Security Agency...

Adalah: The Court’s decision is a grave violation of international law that further entrenches the systemic use of deceased Palestinian bodies as political leverage and permits the denial of...

This page provides ongoing updates from Adalah on the situation of 21 international activists detained by Israeli authorities after the unlawful interception of the Freedom Flotilla...

Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel has sent an urgent legal letter to Israeli authorities demanding information on the whereabouts of 21 activists—including...

On 13 July 2025, Adalah - The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, sent a legal letter to the the Chair of the Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, the Attorney...

On 15 July 2025, Adalah sent a letter in its own name and on behalf of Gisha, the Association for Civil Rights in Israel and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel to the Defense Minister Yisrael Katz,...

On Monday 14 July 2025, the Knesset Plenum failed to get the 90 votes needed to expel MK Ayman Odeh, the leader of the Hadash/Jabha political party, from the Knesset. Seventy-three MKs voted in...

Court confirms four-month administrative detention order against 73-year-old Raja Eghbaria, a Palestinian citizen of Israel who has endured severe abuse in custody; State Attorney’s Office...

Update: On 29 July 2025, the Israeli Supreme Court rejected the petition after most demolitions had already been carried out. The Court held that it found no grounds to intervene, accepting the...

On 2 July 2025, Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel submitted its final defense arguments before the Haifa Magistrates’ Court in the trial of Raja Eghbariah, a...

Petitioners’ homes lie adjacent to vacant land, undermining the Israeli military’s claim of needing operational space; the Court instructed the military not to carry out the demolitions in the...

30 June 2025 Today, the Knesset House Committee voted 14 to 2 to expel MK Ayman Odeh, the head of the Jabha/Hadash political party, from the Israeli parliament, in a process marred by incitement,...

Five human rights organizations in Israel – Gisha, Adalah, HaMoked: Center for the Defence of the Individual, Physicians for Human Rights–Israel, and the Association for Civil Rights in Israel...