Amnesty International believes all the charges against Issa Amro are politically-motivated and linked to his peaceful work in exposing Israel’s human rights violations.
Civil society organisations have documented the deaths of 155 Palestinian children by Israeli Security Forces using live ammunition or crowd-control weapons since 2013.
Charities, trade unions, religious groups, and civil society organisations have signed a statement urgently calling on public bodies to “uphold their ethical and legal responsibilities to ensure human rights and international law are respected” as a direct response to Israel’s plans to illegally annex Palestinian land in the West Bank.
Quakers in Britain have joined a group of UK-based humanitarian, development, human rights and faith organisations to oppose further illegal Israeli annexation of occupied Palestine.
The plan would crystalise a 21st century apartheid, says the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967.
The UN Human Rights Office has issued a report on business enterprises involved in certain activities relating to settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
Bishops from across Europe and North America have called on their governments to insist on the application of international law in Israel and Palestine.
A UN human rights expert has hailed the ICC's decision to consider a formal criminal investigation into allegations of war crimes in Palestine as a "momentous step forward in the quest for accountability" in the five-decade-long Israeli occupation.