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Ref.: 104/2021 Date: 10 December 2021   On Human Rights Day: Al Mezan calls on the international community to ensure respect for human rights and accountability the occupied Palestinian territory   Every year on 10 December nations across the globe celebrate Human Rights Day. On this day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights ... Read More »

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    Ref.: 95/2021 Date: 17 November 2021 Al Mezan calls for urgent intervention as the health of Palestinian detainees on hunger strike continues to deteriorate  Al Mezan is gravely concerned by Israel’s continued issuance and extension of administrative detention orders against Palestinians. The Israeli authorities do so without procedural safeguards and fundamental guarantees in place that are designed to ensure ... Read More »

UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People Statement Palestinian Rights Committee’s Bureau Expresses Deep Concern at Israel’s Designation of Civil Society Bodies as “Terrorist Organizations” Wednesday, 27 October 2021 Arabic: العربية Following is a statement by the Bureau of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People: The Bureau of the ... Read More »

Ref.: 93/2021 Date: 28 October 2021  Al Mezan calls for an international intervention to end Israel’s restrictions on the entry of medical equipment and supplies into Gaza  The Israeli authorities continue to severely restrict the entry of goods and humanitarian supplies into the Gaza Strip under the government’s comprehensive closure policy, despite the visible deterioration of Gaza’s health determinants. Alarmingly, ... Read More »

UN Human Rights Office in the OPT : Counter-terrorism legislation must not be used to constrain legitimate human rights and humanitarian work. Ramallah – The UN Human Rights Office in the OPT is alarmed at the reported ‘designation’ by the Israeli Minister of Defence of key human rights and humanitarian organizations in Palestine as “terrorist” organizations under the Israeli Anti-Terrorism ... Read More »

لجنة المتابعة العليا للجماهير العربية في إسرائيل ועדת המעקב העליונה של הציבור הערבי בישראל High Follow‑Up Committee for Arab Citizens of Israel A Call on the International Community to Act: Protect Palestinian Citizens of Israel 14 May 2021 Background In recent days, Palestinian citizens of Israel (PCI) have been victims of intense violence at the hands of the Israeli police ... Read More »

Call for Action Planning & Housing in Jerusalem and the East Jerusalem City Centre Masterplan  Background It is well known that at the core of Israel’s policies for the city of Jerusalem is demographic engineering, as executed through various tactics/tools. Topping the list is planning, as the current plan for Jerusalem (known as the Jerusalem 2020 Master Plan) blatantly aims ... Read More »