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Find basic data on Israel, it's people and government and a link to the international human rights instruments ratified by Israel.
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Read about Israel's relationship with the EU, including the EU/Israel association agreement and the European Neighbourhood Policy. |
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Learn about the main human rights issues at stake in Israel and find useful links to know more. |
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Learn about the different initiatives on Israel taken by Civil Society. |
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Recent News on Israel
- Israeli Supreme Court hears citizenship law case
- Israel: Independent Probe Needed in Gaza Killings
- B'Tselem demands a criminal investigation into the killing of five members of the Abu Me'tiq family in Gaza
- Palestinian and Israeli human rights groups today issued an urgent call to cease restrictions on Gaza's fuel supply and stop the unprecedented harm to Gaza's humanitarian needs.
- Israel: Investigate Death of Gaza Civilians
- B’Tselem: firing of Flechette shell that killed Reuters cameraman violates laws of war
- Human Rights Organizations to Israeli Parliament: Bill Banning Family Visits to Palestinian Political Prisoners Amounts to Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Punishment
- Human Rights organizations file a petition to the High Court of Justice against the GSS, the Police and the Attorney General demanding the Court prohibit the use of family members to pressure interrogees
- Demolition of houses near the Separation Barrier, Far'un Village, Tulkarm District
- Open Clinic Campaign, Demanding Ministry of Health take Responsibility
- Israel: End Systematic Bias Against Bedouin
- B’Tselem: Grave suspicion of extra-judicial execution in Bethlehem killings
- Adalah to Employment Office: Conditioning Acceptance of Arab Women to Work on Removing the Islamic Veil is Discriminatory and Illegal
- B'Tselem to Mazuz: Prevent demolition of home belonging to family of terror attack perpetrator
- NGOs Demand Cancellation of Nomination of Yoel Lavi – Known for Making Racist Statements against Arab Citizens – as Director of Israel Land Administration
- Re: 2008 Jewish National Fund Negev Dinner and Award
- Police Officers Urinated on Palestinian Detainee Suspected of Throwing Explosives
- Stop Collective Punishment and Unlawful Killings
- Adalah to Labor Minister: Aged-Based Pension Insurance Discriminates Against Arab Citizens, Ultra-Orthodox Jews and the Disabled
- Palestinian homes demolished without warning
- Contrary to Israel's Chief of Staff, at least half of those killed in Gaza did not take part in the fighting
- PCATI Files Petition Demanding Criminal Investigation of Highly Decorated Boarder Patrol Officer for Assassinating Palestinian Civilian in 2001
- 149 people killed since the start of the year
- B'Tselem condemns rocket fire at Israel
- Supreme Court Petition Demands Better Prisoner Transport Conditions
- Separation Barrier route isolates the village of Nu’man
- Appeal granted in the case of UK arms-related licenses agreements to Israel
- Israel has cut off the northern West Bank
- Israel’s Use of Cluster Bombs Shows Need for Global Ban
- High Court rejects petition against reduction of fuel and electricity supply to Gaza
- Starting Tomorrow: Escalation in Collective Punishment of Gaza – With Supreme Court Approval
- Ahmad Abu Hantash dies from head wound from “rubber” bullets in Nablus
- Israeli civilian killed by Palestinians in Dimona, in southern Israel
- Human Rights Groups: "Israel is Violating the Rights of Civilians in Gaza and Depriving them of Basic Needs – in Violation of International Law."
- Israel/Occupied Palestinian Territories: Israel must allow basic necessities into Gaza
- Soldiers assault and arrest B'Tselem worker in Hebron
- Head of ISA defines a terrorist as any Palestinian killed by Israel
- Following Adalah’s Petition, State Rescinds Decision to Appropriate Around 900 Dunams of Land Belonging to Arab Citizens of Israel in Daliyat al-Carmel
- Israel's Fuel Cuts Cause 30% Reduction in Gaza Power Plant Production
- 131 Palestinians who did not participate in the hostilities killed by Israel's security forces in 2007
- EMHRN's note in view of the sub-committee on political dialogue and cooperation between the EU and Israel
- Israel Denies Freedom of Movement to Human Rights Defenders from Gaza
- PCHR office severely damaged during air raid by Israeli forces
- Representatives of the civil society must be respected
- The European Union and israel should implement their human rights commitments within the framework of the EU-Israel action plan
- Israel disregards its own commitments
- Open letter on the occasion of the Association Council between EU and Israel
- The Euro-Mediterranean Human rights Network condemns attacks against civilians
- Israel/OPT: Statement from the EHMRN/FIDH mission
- Mission of Solidarity with Palestinian and Israeli members
- Escalating Violations against Civilians
- Severe violations of human rights in the Gaza Strip
- Association Council between the EU and Israel
- Appeal to the EU-Israel Association Council to Act
- The Gaza Strip Is Still Occupied,
- The EU violates it own Human Rights Commitments
- International Legal Consideration of the Barrier/Wall
- Migrant Workers in Israel
- International HR Groups decry harassment of monitors
- Disqualification of Arab party and members of Knesset to run in next election
- EU-Israel Association Council
- Investigation of Adalah
- Ccalling for a suspension of the Association Agreement with Israel.
- Azmi Bishara Trial
- EU-Israel Association Committee Meeting
- EU Abstention of Human Rights in the Occupied Territories
- 'Imprisonment of Combatants not Entitled to Prisoner-of-War Status' - Israel
EMHRN Members
- The Public Committee against Torture
- B’Tselem: The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories
- Arab Association for Human Rights
- ADALAH: The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel
- Unprotected Citizens: Amidar public housing company threatens to evict 497 Palestinian families in Jaffa-Tel Aviv
