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On International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Dehumanizing Racist Hate Speech Towards Palestinians is Inciting Genocide
Today, 21 March marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This date was chosen to commemorate the victims of the 1960 Sharpeville massacre in Apartheid South Africa. In...
Al-Haq and Partners Call on the UN High Commissioner to Recognise Israel’s Ongoing Genocide and the Root Causes of the Palestinian Plight at the Human Rights Council’s 55th Session
On 29 February 2024, as part of its engagement with the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council, Al-Haq delivered a joint oral intervention under Item 2,[1] during the interactive dialogue on the rep...
Al-Haq and Partners Send Four Written Submissions Prior to the 55th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council
Al-Haq, jointly with partners, submitted four written submissions ahead of the upcoming 55th regular session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (the Council), which will be held between 2...
Palestinian Organisations Send Submission to the Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions on Israel’s Continued Oppression of Palestinians Beyond Their Killing
On 6 February 2024, in response to a call for input issued by the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions for his upcoming report on the protection of...
Deadly Assault on Rafah and Imminent Forced Expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza in Continuing Nakba, Requires Urgent International Intervention
Al-Haq, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) warn the international community that Israel’s plans to expand its ground assault on Rafah would resu...
Palestinian Organisations Welcome Landmark ICJ Provisional Measures Order Finding That Israel’s Actions in Gaza Are Plausibly Genocidal
Al-Haq, Al Mezan, and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) welcome the provisional measures order issued today by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the case of South Africa v. Isra...
100 Days of Ongoing Genocide in Gaza Amid the International Community's Failure to Protect Palestinians
Today, 14 January 2024, Israel’s genocidal military campaign against Gaza enters its hundredth day. Over this period, Al Mezan, Al-Haq, and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) have mo...
Israel’s Continued, Deliberate Targeting of Journalists in Gaza Warrants Investigation as Crime Against Humanity of Persecution
Updated translation of a joint statement, originally published on 7 January 2024.
The Israeli occupying forces (IOF) continue to kill and target Palestinian journalists in Gaza. In an attack that o...
Palestinian human rights organisations demand an end to Israel’s deliberate attacks on internally displaced persons
The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), Al Mezan, and Al-Haq, vehemently condemn and demand an end to the repeated Israeli attacks against internally displaced persons forced to seek shelter i...
The Plight of Palestinian Women Amid Ongoing Gaza Genocide
Updated translation of a joint statement originally published in Arabic on 23 December 2023.
Since the start of Israel’s all-out war on Gaza, the humanitarian situation has deterio...
Amid Israeli attacks targeting three hospitals, child amputee receiving treatment, Dina Abu Mohsen, 12, was killed; egregious violations that warrant accountability
(Translation of a joint statement published on 18 December 2023)
Our organisations, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, Al Mezan, and Al-Haq condemn the Israeli bombing of the Nasser Medical C...
Israeli Occupying Forces and Settlers Continue to Commit Crimes in the West Bank; the International Justice System is at Stake
(Updated translation of a joint statement, originally published in Arabic on 16 December 2023)
Since the beginning of the year, the Israeli occupying forces (IOF) and Israeli settlers have continue...