Tel aviv protest

Former soccer player Haim Sirotkin sentenced to one year in prison for running over protesters

The court convicted him of reckless and negligent conduct involving a vehicle, finding that while he did not intend to hit the protesters, he knowingly accelerated his car and disregarded risks.

 Haim Sirotkin, driver who is suspected of running over protesters last night during a demonstration calling for the release of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip and against the current Israeli government, arrives for a court hearing at the Magistrate's Court in Tel Aviv on April 7, 2024.
 (Illustrative) Israel police block a road, as rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip, near Ashkelon, southern Israel October 7, 2023.

Police officer convicted over stun grenades used against anti-government protesters

Protests against illegal immigration in Tel Aviv.

Decapitated mannequins placed at houses of judges, Tel Aviv mayor, in protest of illegal immigrants

MK Gilad Kariv and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir clash on social media.

Ben-Gvir argues with MK Kariv, sparks controversy over freedom of speech amid nationwide protests


Hundreds protest new government deal in Tel Aviv

“We think this government is a disaster for our country,” one of the organizers shouted to the crowd to a chorus of boos.

Israelis protest new government in Tel Aviv

Lingering moral lessons of the Occupy movement

While the Occupy movement’s legacy continues to be written, its mission of fairness and economic equality has clearly put the “1%” on notice.

Wall street

Protesters in Tel Aviv rally against racism, homophobia, blast Bayit Yehudi right-wing groups

Protesters called for action to be brought against the right-wing anti-assimilation organization,"Lahava."

Stabbing at J'lem gay-pride parade

There is no anti-Black or anti-Ethiopian racism – we just dislike in the others what we dislike in ourselves

The Jerusalem Post

Social affairs: Breaking point

Ethiopian protests in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv have raised awareness about police brutality and racism, but can Israel address the larger institutional problems faced by the community?

ETHIOPIAN ISRAELIS march in a protest against police brutality and racism in Jerusalem on Thursday.

Ethiopian Israelis: a cultural problem

The root of the problem is that Ethiopian Jews were never accepted as Jews in the first place.

A man wears a sign that says ‘I am also Yosef Salamsa,’ an Ethiopian Israeli believed to have killed himself after alleged abuse by police.

Media Comment: When is violence permitted?

Listening to our media this past week, one would get the impression that Israelis are racists who have systematically done all they could to take advantage of the Ethiopians.

Ethiopian - Israel protest in Tel Aviv

Four protesters indicted for role in Sunday night riot in Tel Aviv

By Tuesday morning most of the protesters arrested Sunday night had been released from custody.

Anti-racism protest, Tel Aviv

MKs show support at Tel Aviv anti-racism rally

Likud MK Avraham Naguise, the only Ethiopian- born lawmaker in the new Knesset, warns against violence during protests.

Ethiopian - Israel protest in Tel Aviv

Près de ses sous et loin de ses peurs

Une fois de plus, la campagne a délaissé les thèmes sociaux. Mais un jour viendra peut-être où la cherté de la vie reprendra ses droits. Et où l’électeur aura droit à de vrais débats

Protestation contre la pénurie de logements