Civil rights
Iowa Governor Signs Executive Order Addressing Antisemitism, Supporting Israel
The signing of Executive Order 13 comes amid ongoing national discussions about rising antisemitic incidents in the United States
Iran arrests at least 700 nationals for alleged ties to Israel - report
Police must cancel directive limiting international media live footage, nonprofit argues to A-G
NGO: Travel is essential right, must be provided, even on Shabbat
'The war in Gaza, will come to us:' Palestinians, Israeli Arabs share how war has impacted them
In this episode of JPost Asks Anything, Palestinians and Arab-Israelis discuss the impact of the Israel-Hamas War on their lives, Israeli social constructs, and more.
Arab-Israel org. accuses Civil Service Commission of discriminating against Arab-Israelis
The Mossawa Center called for a hiring freeze in civil ministries that have not met the diversity hiring benchmarks for proportional population representation.
Jewish Life Stories: A pioneering Jewish papercut artist, a circus clown on a humanitarian mission
Remembering the Jewish pioneers from Israel and the world who made differences in their communities.
Urgent appeal to Attorney-General: 'Immediately deal with police violence against protesters'
They emphasized the increasing use of skunk water and stun grenades as "conduct that characterizes dictatorships."
Dueling lawsuits allege discrimination against Jews, Palestinians at Columbia
A lawsuit by Palestine Legal demands Columbia reverse students' suspensions, drop charges against them, expunge their records, and offer to pay for their psychotherapy.
US federal judge delegation explores Oct 7 challenge to Israeli legal system
The judges' trip included an exploration of International Humanitarian Law and the laws of war from the Israeli perspective.
Grapevine, February 18 2024: Fighting an IDF injustice
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Feds to probe Harvard’s response to harassment of pro-Palestinian students
A group alleges students have been harassed while attending pro-Palestinian vigils and working student jobs, assaulted while walking to campus libraries, and stalked by classmates.
"Knowledge is Power" - Why is it important for you to know your rights?
Everyone has rights, whether it's from the government, employers, or other organizations. The issue is that in many cases, in order to benefit from those rights, various actions must be taken.
An urgent appeal from the United Nations in support of Omar Harfouch
Concerns Raised Over Human Rights Violations in Lebanon at UN Council Meeting.
Law doesn't allow police to use spyware, petitioners tell court
The use of spyware by law enforcement had been rationalized through the 1979 Wiretapping Law, but the petition argued that the old law was not technologically up to date and didn't cover malware.
