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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
- Policeman sent to prison for killing Palestinian in incident exposed by B'Tselem
- B'Tselem to Attorney General: Stop reckless use of rubber-coated steel bullets
- Israeli Military Investigation Sanctions Wilful Killing of Civilians, including Reuters Cameraman, and Demonstrates Complete Disregard for Principle of Precautions in Attack
- First Grade Class Opens for Arab Children at the al-Karma School for the Arts in Haifa
- Adalah Demands that Defense Minister Ehud Barak Revoke his Decision to Close Down the Al-Aqsa Association and to Proclaim it an Illegal Organization
- Petition demands to change the indictment filed against the officer and soldier filmed in Ni'lin: Severe abuse of handcuffed detainee is not "unbecoming conduct"
- Israeli Response to Death of Reuters Cameraman Makes Journalists Legitimate IOF Targets
- High Court suspends proceedings in Ni'lin shooting case
- Right to Life of Palestinian Children Disregarded in Ni’lin as Israel’s Policy of Wilful Killing of Civilians Continues
- Israel approves some 32,000 requests for family unification 90,000 Palestinians still waiting
- Supreme Court: Education Ministry, Haifa Municipality and Pupils’ Parents Must Enter Promptly into Negotiations over Establishing an Arab School for the Arts in Haifa
- Palestinian victim of shooting and Israeli human rights organizations demand suspension of legal proceedings in Ni’lin affair
- Israel: Don’t Destroy Homes. Collective Punishment Violates International Law
- Following exposure by B'Tselem, Military Police investigate shooting of bound Palestinian
- Arab Political Prisoner Seeks Conjugal Rights in Order to Father a Child like Jewish Israeli Prisoners such as Yigal Amir
- Mr. Qawariq arrested by Israeli forces in the city of Nablus
- Supreme Court Issues Order to Show Cause Requiring Israel Prison Service to Explain Policy of Prohibiting Palestinian Political Prisoners from Embracing their Young Children during Family Visits
- Prosecute soldier who fired ‘rubber’ bullet at Palestinian detainee, Investigate the involvement of an officer in the event and suspected cover-up
- Closing down of the Nafha Society for the Defence of Prisoners and Human Rights
- Jerusalem Municipality allows criminals to turn the Dahiyat a-Salam neighborhood into a garbage dump
- Adalah Demands Cancelation of Order Issued by Defense Minister to Prepare for Demolition of the Family Homes of Individuals Implicated in Attacks on Civilians in Jerusalem, in Breach of International Law
- B'Tselem: Israel has not dismantled any section of the Separation Barrier that was nullified by the High Court
- Supreme Court Orders Mivtahim Ltd. to Freeze Bidding Procedures for Sale of Land in Nazareth Confiscated from Arab Owners in 1958
- Sacrificing Justice for Politics: Four Years on, Israel’s High Court Continues to Disregard the International Court of Justice’s Advisory Opinion
- Physical and psychological ill-treatment and torture of a 10 year-old boy
- Note on the human rights situation in Israel end the OPT
- Delegation of Arab Political Leaders and Adalah Representatives in South Africa Meet with Lawyers from the Legal Resources Center, Ministers and Government Officials to Discuss Constitution Building and Human Rights
- Immediately halt construction on 9 houses in Ofra settlement
- Refugees and Asylum seekers in danger! The new "Prevention of Infiltration Law" adopted in violation of refugees’ basic rights
- Appeal to respect the freedom of movement owed to the Al-Haq General Director
- 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
- Stop Collective Punishment and Unlawful Killings
- 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
- Policeman sent to prison for killing Palestinian in incident exposed by B'Tselem
