Category: Jerusalem

OCHA-OPT: “Protection of Civilians Report | 18 April – 1 May 2023”

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the Occupied Palestinian Territory – OCHA-OPT Latest Developments (outside the reporting period) This section is based on initial information from…

WAFA: “Civil society organizations welcome Barcelona’s suspension of institutional relations with Israel”

RAMALLAH, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 (WAFA) – Eight-eight Palestinian, regional and international civil society organizations welcomed the announcement by the Barcelona City Council to suspend all institutional relations with apartheid…

WAFA: “Israeli Human Rights Organizations Deplore EU High Representative Equating Amnesty With Antisemitism””

TEL AVIV, Wednesday, February 8, 2023 (WAFA) – Twelve human rights organizations in Israel have deplored recent statements by European Union High Representative Josep Borrell regarding Amnesty International’s report “Israel’s…

WAFA: “Palestine welcomes report by Amnesty International on Israel’s apartheid regime”

RAMALLAH, Tuesday, February 01, 2022 (WAFA) – The State of Palestine welcomes the report by Amnesty International on Israel’s apartheid regime and racist policies and practices against the Palestinian people,…

JOINT PRESS RELEASE – THE OBSERVATORY: US government mounts attacks on Palestinian rights movement, dangerously conflating antisemitism and boycott

Al-Mezan Center For Human Rights: Paris-Geneva, 26 November 2020 – The United States (US) Secretary of State announced on 19 November, that the US State Department would designate as “anti-Semitic” organisations that engage…

Global Response to Israeli apartheid: A call to the UNGA from Palestinian and international Civil Society Organizations

Al-Mezan Center For Human Rights: Apartheid is a crime against humanity, giving rise to individual criminal responsibility and State responsibility to bring the illegal situation to an end. In May…