The Israeli, Palestinian and international photography collective ActiveStills released a statement observing that "Renen was committed to the struggle against the Israeli occupation, taking a prominent part in the Boycott From Within campaign." They shared two photos of Raz, one of him being arrested by the IDF during a protest against the occupation the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh in 2011 and another of him taking part in Pride Parade in West Jerusalem in 2010