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Jerusalem Institute of Justice

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The Jerusalem Institute of Justice has an active internship program with on average 40 interns a year. The interns come to Israel from different parts of the world, and engage in the institute's activity in different areas, from social media management, legal and political research to monitoring
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The Jerusalem Institute of Justice provides assistance to IDF lone soldiers. Lone soldiers are young men and women who have no family support or a place to return to over weekends; most of these soldiers stay in "soldier homes" provided by the IDF. JIJ provides weekly
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soldiers with no homes or families, and religious and ethnic minority groups. The Institute was founded in 2004 and since then has handled over 1000 cases dealing with religious freedom in Israel.
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which provides the organization with the opportunity to be heard by a global audience and directly contribute to international humanitarian law. Members of the institute have lobbied before the
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and prostitution. JIJ conducts extensive online campaigns to change Israeli ideas on issues regarding human dignity and prostitution, as well as working in partnerships with schools.
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as well as leisure activities. JIJ secured a positive decision at the Knesset to significantly improve the living conditions of Lone Soldiers in Israel.
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a 100% exemption on municipal property taxes on the grounds that the exclusive application of the amendment to synagogues was undemocratic. Due to JIJ's
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The Jerusalem Institute of Justice has handled over 1000 legal cases to date and has won 24 petitions before the
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in Israel. This will criminalize the clients of the sex industry and stop the abuse of the people trapped in
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JIJ offers humanitarian as well as legal assistance to Holocaust survivors, individuals of
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The Jerusalem Institute of Justice is promoting an anti-prostitution bill based on the
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In August 2016, JIJ was a main partner in arranging a memorial protest rally in
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and more. In 2012 the Jerusalem Institute of Justice petitioned the
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and civil justice, advocates in the Courts of Israel, the Israeli
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to overturn Amendment 17, a law passed in 2010 granting
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Special Consultative Status at the United Nations ECOSOC
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Abu Toameh, Khaled; Lazaroff, Tovah (March 22, 2012).
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jij.org.il
Hebrew
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human rights organization
Israel
human rights
Knesset
Holocaust survivors
sex industry
IDF
Special Consultative Status at the United Nations ECOSOC
European Parliament
UN Human Rights Council
Finland
Sweden
Switzerland
France
Palestinian Authority
Palestinian Authority
Hamas
Oxford
MIT
Toronto University
University of California Berkeley
Helsinki University
Uppsala University
Shabbat
humanitarian assistance
Ethiopian

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