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A demonstration against Givat Tantour development plan held in Haifa, last December

Racist Laws behind Development Plan for Arab City in the Galilee

The day before last Land Day, Friday March 29, a protest was held in Jadeidi-Makr, a merged Arab-Palestinian local council east of Acre in the north of the country. The protest was against the intention of Israeli authorities to approve a development plan which is expected to dramatically increase the number of residents of Jadeidi-Makr…

April 15, 2019 in Society and Democracy.
Demonstration by public housing residents during a speech by the Minister of Treasury, Moshe Kahlon, in Holon, September 5, 2018

Residents of Haifa Threatened with Eviction by Urban Renewal Plan

Concerned tenants in Haifa are protesting local urban renewal plans threatening the rights of some of the most vulnerable public housing residents. In the urban renewal process known as “vacate and build” (pinui/binui), residents stay in temporary housing while their old homes are demolished and replaced with modern facilities which the residents then return to.…

October 7, 2018 in Society and Democracy.
The Afula Municipality

Dozens Demonstrate in Afula against Home Sale to Arab Family

Dozens of residents of the northern city of Afula demonstrated on Wednesday afternoon, June 13, against the sale of a house to an Arab family. Protesters waved Israeli flags and carried racist signs condemning the sale and the homeowners who sold their home to Arabs, one of which read: “Traitors against the Jews will get…

June 15, 2018 in Society and Democracy.
Demonstration organized by Peace Now near the illegal outpost of Netiv Avot, February 15, 2018

2017 Saw Settlement Construction 17% above Yearly Average in OPT

Peace Now’s 2017 annual report on settlement construction in the West Bank (excluding occupied east Jerusalem) reveals that, last year, building activity exceeded the yearly average over the better part of the past decade by more than 17%. Of the new construction, 78% took place in isolated settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) “beyond…

March 29, 2018 in Society and Democracy.

Hadash Blasts Racist Decision Halting Upper Galilee Land Sales

Hadash has slammed as racist a decision by the local council head of the northern town of Kfar Vradim in Upper Galilee, Sivan Yechiel, to freeze plans for its expansion after half of the successful bids in a first round of tenders for new housing went to Arabs. Hadash accused Yechiel of enacting an apartheid…

March 20, 2018 in Society and Democracy.
Demonstrators at the Land Day rally in Deir Hanna, March 30, 2015

Adalah: Reject Request to Expand Harish’s Jurisdictional Boundaries

Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel sent a letter on 4 August 2016 to Israeli Interior Minister Aryeh Machluf Deri and Interior Ministry Director General Orna Hozman Bechor demanding that they reject a request from the Harish Local Council to expand its jurisdictional boundaries. The letter, sent by Adalah on…

September 12, 2016 in Society and Democracy.

Housing Cabinet Okays Expulsion of Residents from Wadi al-Na’am

At the end of July, the Housing Cabinet approved a proposal to establish a new community for the Arab-Bedouin residents of Wadi al-Na’am in the Negev, and to move all village residents to an area south of their present location, adjacent to the Bedouin township of Shaqib al-Salam (Segev Shalom). The Association for Civil Rights in…

August 30, 2016 in Society and Democracy.
Arab-Bedouin women watch as bulldozers of the Jewish National Fund (JNF) plow private lands belonging to the unrecognized village of Al Araqib, July 20, 2016. During the last six years, Al-Araqib has been demolished more than one hundred times.

MK Odeh: The State Has Built 700 Communities for Jews, 7 for Arabs

To discuss his plans for how Israeli society can better relate to its Arab minority citizens, Joint List chairman, MK Ayman Odeh (Hadash), recently granted an exclusive interview to The Jerusalem Post. The interview was published on Sunday, July 31, just one day after scores of activists commemorated six years to the destruction of the…

August 1, 2016 in Society and Democracy.
An Arab-Bedouin woman attempts to block a bulldozer in the unrecognized village of Al-Araqib, Negev Desert, July 24, 2016.

Police Arrest Nine during a Protest in “Unrecognized” Bedouin Village

Police arrested nine Arab-Bedouin and Jewish activists in the unrecognized village of Al-Araqib in the Negev on Sunday, July 24, as they attempted to block bulldozers from performing earthworks as part of plans to turn village lands into a Jewish National Fund (JNF) forest. According to Al-Ittihad, the daily Arabic-language newspaper of the Communist Party…

July 26, 2016 in Society and Democracy.
A protest in Tel-Aviv for housing rights, July 2011

5 Years after Mass Social Protests: Coalition Is against Housing Rights

On the eve of the fifth anniversary of the mass social protests for affordable housing in Israel, the far-right, neo-liberal coalition of Benjamin Netanyahu rejected on Sunday, July 10, a proposal by Hadash MK Dov Khenin (Joint List) to amend the Basic (constitutional) Law, Human Dignity and Liberty, to include the recognition of housing as…

July 12, 2016 in Society and Democracy.

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