Human rights

Adalah
Adalah (“Justice” in Arabic) is an independent human rights organization and legal center. It was founded in November 1996 as a joint project of two leading Arab NGOs – The Galilee Society and the Arab Association for Human Rights (HRA), and it became an independent NGO in 1997.

Addameer
ADDAMEER (Arabic for conscience) Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association is a Palestinian non-governmental, civil institution that works to support Palestinian political prisoners held in Israeli and Palestinian prisons

B’Tselem
B’Tselem – The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories strives for a future in which human rights, liberty and equality are guaranteed to all people, Palestinian and Jewish alike, living between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. Such a future will only be possible when the Israeli occupation and apartheid regime end.

Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP)
Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP) is an independent, local Palestinian child rights organization dedicated to defending and promoting the rights of children living in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip.

HaMoked
HaMoked provides free legal aid to Palestinians living under occupation and conducts strategic litigation and advocacy against Israel’s violations of international humanitarian and human rights law in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip.

Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD)
ICAHD has always been a political organisation that has focussed on the “big political picture”
We offer critical analysis of Israeli policy even while engaging in non-violent resistance and protest on the ground, and international advocacy abroad.

Law for Palestine
Law for Palestine’s vision is to meet the aspiration for an organized, effective, knowledge-based and impact-oriented legal action for justice in Palestine.

Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
The work of the Centre is conducted through documentation and investigation of human rights violations, provision of legal aid and counseling for both individuals and groups, and preparation of research articles relevant to such issues as the human rights situation and the rule of law.

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in State of Palestine (OHCHR)
OHCHR is the only internationally-mandated entity to monitor and report publicly on the human rights situation, and is the official United Nations voice on human rights matters. The Office is based in Ramallah and has a sub-office in Gaza, and field offices in East Jerusalem and Hebron.