Discrimination

7 stories about Discrimination
Eyal Goldman

Protecting human rights? A post won’t do

02.01.23|Eyal Goldman
"If the local tech ecosystem wants to safeguard human rights in Israel, its tech leaders should articulate a clear policy in case the government tables or passes discriminating legislation," writes Eyal Goldman
מירי נודלמן, מתכנתת ומהנדסת דאטה בפלייטיקה

Derogatory treatment could deter female gamers from becoming game designers

18.03.22|Irad Atzmon-Schmayer
Female gamers receive unequal treatment, and this could later deter them from becoming game designers, programmers, and developers says Miri Nudelman, a data engineer at Playtika
הדמיה קאנטרי קלאב מרכז ספורט ונופש זמר 1

Israeli Country Clubs Won’t Admit Arabs; Now Israel Is Promoting a New Club to Cater to its Largest Minority

22.08.19|Billy Frenkel and Tofi Stoler
The planned complex will span over 10 dunams in the Zemer Local Council, a municipality in central Israel that includes four large Arab villages; it will include swimming pools, a gym, and other sports facilities
הפגנת יוצאי אתיופיה שלשום בתל אביב

One in Four Israelis Feels They Face Discrimination, Survey Shows

29.07.19|Shahar Ilan
According to a new survey by Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics, 27% of the country’s population feels that it is being discriminated against on grounds of either age, nationality, ethnicity, skin color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or physical or mental disability
טקלה מקונן מנכ"ל טק קריירה

Israeli Tech Ecosystem Marginalizes Israelis of Non-European Descent, Says NGO Director

07.07.19|Hagar Ravet
Takele Mekonen, the executive director of Tech-Career, a non-governmental organization that operates as a tech training center for Israel’s Ethiopian community, believes the key to pulling the community out of poverty is a career in tech
מטוס בואינג 787 דרימליינר אל על החדש נחת בישראל

El Al Faces Backlash for Attempts to Accommodate Ultra-Orthodox Passengers Refusing to Sit Next to Women

26.06.18|Lilach Baumer
In 2017, an Israeli court ruled that the practice of requesting women to move to new seats due to the refusal of male flight passengers to sit next to them is illegal