As part of its genocidal campaign against Palestinians, Israel has intentionally hampered the process of humanitarian aid delivery to and distribution in Gaza through various measures and policies...
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Palestinian Human Rights Organisations Submit Amicus Curiae Observations to the International Criminal Court on the Oslo Accords [EN/AR]
On 6 August 2024, the Palestinian human rights organisations, Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man (Al-Haq), the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), and Al Mezan Center for Human Rights (Al...
Open Letter to the UN Security Council: Ceasefire Urgently Needed Amid Israel’s Genocidal Massacre in Rafah, Defying ICJ Provisional Measures Orders [EN/AR]
On 26 May 2024—less than three days after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued its latest provisional measures order instructing Israel to, inter alia, immediately halt its military...
Gaza Field Update: 20-22 May 2024
For more than seven consecutive months, Israel has persisted in conducting a genocidal military campaign against the Palestinian people in Gaza, resulting in the killing of over 35,700 Palestinians...
Gaza Field Update: 13-19 May 2024
Date: 21 May 2024 [1] For more than seven consecutive months, Israel has persisted in conducting a genocidal military campaign against the Palestinian people in Gaza, resulting in the killing of over...
Gaza Field Update: 8-11 May 2024
14 May 2024 — For more than seven consecutive months, Israel has persisted in conducting a genocidal military campaign against the Palestinian people in Gaza, resulting in the killing of over 35,000...
Urgent Call: Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Demand Concrete Action to Halt Impending Massacre Amid Rafah Ground Invasion
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), Al Mezan, and Al-Haq, vehemently denounce the initiation of the ground invasion by the Israeli military into eastern Rafah. This egregious act stands...
Open Letter: States Must Urgently Intervene to Stop a ‘Srebrenica’ Massacre in Rafah and Enforce a Ceasefire
We, the General Directors of the Palestinian human rights organisations, Al-Haq, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, write to you to urge your immediate and...
Israeli Military Escalates Bombing of Civilian Homes in Rafah Amid Threats of Ground Invasion [EN/AR]
Amid ongoing threats of a large-scale ground military assault on Rafah, Israeli forces have escalated airstrikes on the densely populated areas in the southern Gaza Strip. The Rafah Governorate,...
Report on Israel’s Crimes and Violations of Palestinians’ Rights in the West Bank in January and February 2024
Since the beginning of 2024, the Israeli Occupying Forces (IOF) and Israeli settlers have escalated their violence against Palestinians and their properties in the West Bank, including occupied...
‘Flour Massacre’: Impunity Persists as Israeli Forces Open Fire On Starving Palestinians Seeking Vital Aid [EN/AR]
Gaza, 29 February 2023 – The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), Al Mezan, and Al-Haq condemn in the strongest terms the “flour massacre” committed by the Israeli occupying forces (IOF)...
One Month after the ICJ Order, Israel Continues its 142 Day-Long Genocide on Gaza
On 26 January 2024, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) determined the plausibility that Israel is carrying out genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, and ordered Israel to: 1.\ prevent the...
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 [EN/AR]
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 result in...
Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Warn of Food Insecurity and Widespread Hunger in the Gaza Strip [EN/AR]
Date: 1 February 2024 The Palestinian Center for Human Rights, Al-Haq, and Al Mezan warn of the increasing risk of famine in the Gaza Strip, as Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continue to obstruct...
Palestinian Organisations Welcome Landmark ICJ Provisional Measures Order Finding That Israel’s Actions in Gaza are Plausibly Genocidal [EN/AR]
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...
Palestinian Human Rights Organisations Sound Alarm on Escalating Threat of Epidemics and Diseases Among Internally Displaced Population in Gaza [EN/AR]
Updated translation of a joint statement originally published in Arabic on 13 January 2024. The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), Al Mezan, and Al-Haq voice profound apprehension regarding...
100 Days of Ongoing Genocide in Gaza Amid the International Community's Failure to Protect Palestinians [EN/AR]
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...
Israeli Occupying Forces Killed Eleven Palestinians, Including Two Children, in the West Bank Within 24 Hours [EN/AR]
12 January 2024 Updated translation of a joint statement originally published in Arabic on 8 January 2024. According to our documentation, the IOF have killed 24 Palestinians since the beginning of...
Palestinian human rights organizations demand an end to Israel’s deliberate attacks on internally displaced persons [EN/AR]
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...