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This category is for human rights issues for Israelis and the Palestinians.

Subcategories

• Assassination and Targeted Killing
• Civilian Victims
• Ethnic Cleansing
• Organizations
• Refugee Rights

Resources in This Category

• Addameer

  http://www.addameer.org/
  A Jerusalem based Palestinian non-governmental, civil institution offering support for Palestinian prisoners and torture victims thru monitoring, legal procedures and solidarity campaigns.

• B'Tselem: Human Rights in the Occupied Territories

  http://www.btselem.org/
  Endeavors to document and educate the Israeli public and policymakers about human rights violations in the Occupied Territories, combat the phenomenon of denial prevalent among the Israeli public, and help create a human rights culture in Israel. In English and Hebrew.

• Center of the Storm

  http://www.hrw.org/legacy/reports/2001/israel/
  A case study of human rights abuses in Hebron District. Published by Human Rights Watch.

• Discrimination Against Palestinian Arab Children in Israel's Schools

  http://www.hrw.org/reports/2001/israel2/
  A report from Human Rights Watch, detailing funding disparities, overcrowded classrooms, inadequate facilities, and systematic discrimination.

• Georgie's journal

  http://georgie.ripserve.com/
  The experiences of an English girl living and working in Palestine

• Human Rights: Israeli and Palestinian Authorities

  http://www.hrw.org/wr2k/Mena-07.htm
  HRW World Report 2000 describes the limited progress of human rights issues that continue to be violated under Israeli and Palestinian Authorities in Israeli, the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, and Palestinian Authority Territories.

• In a Dark Hour: Use of Civilians During IDF Arrest Operations

  http://www.hrw.org/reports/2002/israel2/index.htm
  Asserting that, in late 2001 through early 2002, the Israeli Defense Forces forced Palestinian civilians to assist its military personnel and operations, in what constitutes a serious violation of international humanitarian law. From Human Rights Watch.

• Investigation into Unlawful Use of Force

  http://www.hrw.org/reports/2000/israel/
  Human Rights Watch found a pattern of repeated Israeli use of excessive lethal force during clashes in the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and N. Israel. Incidents occurred between security forces and Palestinian demonstrators.

• Israel: Child Allowance Plan and Palestinian Arab Children

  https://www.hrw.org/news/2002/06/06/israel-cuts-child-allowance-discriminate-against-palestinian-arab
  Human Rights Watch criticizes Israeli Knesset's discriminatory allocation of national child allowances to Palestinian Arab children.

• Palestinian Refugee ResearchNet

  http://prrn.mcgill.ca/
  A non-partisan project devoted to the dissemination of ideas and scholarly information in an effort to foster scholarly collaboration, policy research and innovative thinking on the Palestinian refugee issue. Projects, papers and document research material available.

• Statistics on the al-Aqsa Intifada

  http://www.btselem.org/statistics
  Statistics on injuries and deaths suffered by both sides in the conflict, as well as home demolitions, from the Israeli human rights group, B'Tselem.

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