Society and Culture: Human Rights

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  • Adalah  - Works to protect human rights in general, and the rights of the Arab minority in Israel in particular. Includes a profile, press releases, information about their legal advocacy activities, and a collection of special reports.
  • Addameer Prisoners' Support and Human Rights Association  - Offers support for Palestinian prisoners, advocates the rights of political prisoners, and works to end torture; describes their activities, legal work, and solidarity campaigns.
  • The Association of Forty  - Established to protect the rights of inhabitants in the "unrecognized" Bedouin villages of the Negev; includes news, maps, and background materials.
  • B'Tselem  - The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories, established to document and educate the Israeli public and policymakers about human rights violations in the Occupied Territories; includes press releases, details of publications, statistics, testimonies, and maps.
  • Gisha - The Legal Center for Freedom of Movement  - Aims to protect the freedom of movement of Palestinians, especially Gaza residents, promoting rights guaranteed by international and Israeli law. Information about their services and activities.
  • HaMoked: Center for the Defence of the Individual  - An Israeli human rights organization that assists Palestinians of the Occupied Territories whose rights are violated due to Israel's policies. Includes a profile, a substantial resource on Israeli and international law, and information about their campaigns.
  • Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD)  - A non-violent, direct-action group opposing and resisting Israeli demolition of Palestinian homes in the Occupied Territories. Includes details of their campaigns, projects, and building camps, with news and how to help.
  • Physicians for Human Rights - Israel  - Works for human rights, in particular the right to health, in Israel and the Occupied Territories; describes their health projects and advocacy, with reports and a profile.
  • Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI)  - Campaigns against the use of torture and ill treatment by Israeli interrogation and law enforcement authorities. Includes a guide to their advocacy service, campaigning and lobbying, and education program.
  • Rabbis for Human Rights  - Non-denominational rabbinical organization established to give voice to the Zionist ideal and the Jewish religious tradition of human rights.
  • Yesh Din  - Volunteers who have organized to oppose the continuing violation of Palestinian human rights in the Occupied Territories. Includes detailed descriptions of their projects to promote law enforcement against settler violence, and to examine the IDF's operation of Military Courts in the West Bank.
 
 
 
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