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Al-Haq Delivers an Oral Intervention at the Human Rights Council on Israel’s Ongoing Genocide in Gaza and Intensified West Bank Assault
On 4 March 2025, during the 58th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council, Al-Haq delivered a recorded oral intervention under the general debate on Item 2 as of part of its engagement....
Field Focus: Newborns Freeze to Death in Gaza
Israel’s genocidal campaign in Gaza has forced pregnant and breastfeeding women to endure brutal and inhumane conditions, depriving them of the ability to care for and protect their newborn babi...
Al-Haq’s Statement on International Women’s Day
On the occasion of International Women's Day, which falls on March 8th of every year, Al-Haq extends its heartfelt greetings and deepest appreciation to all women worldwide, and particularly to Pa...
Briefing Paper: Conference of High-Contracting Parties to the Fourth Geneva Convention
Al-Haq issues a new legal briefing paper on the 2025 Conference of the High Contracting Parties to the Fourth Geneva Convention. Following the July 2024 Advisory Opinion of the International Court of...
Failure of the UN Secretariat to Release Documents since 1948 for States Written Observations in the ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of Israel, Prevents Full Examination of Palestinian Self-Determination and Return, Impeding ICJ’s Mandate
In December 2024 the UN General Assembly, by majority vote of 137 to 12, with 22 abstaining, once again requested an Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the Obligations of...
Action Alert: Al-Haq Urges the International Community to Intervene, as Israeli Tanks enter the West Bank following Netanyahu Orders of an “Intensive Operation”
Al-Haq once again issues a stark call for urgent international intervention, as Israel’s settler colonial apartheid regime escalates and further intensifies hostilities sending armoured tanks in...
Al-Haq Submission to UN Special Rapporteur: The Need to Hold Accountable Nonprofit Enterprises Entrenching Zionist Colonisation of Palestine, through Illegal Israeli Settlement Activity
Al-Haq publishes our response to the request for submissions by the UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 calling for input on the p...
Joint civil society letter ahead of the European Union-Israel Association Council
In a letter published ahead of the European Union (EU)-Israel Association Council, a coalition of civil society and human rights organisations publish a clear case for the EU to suspend the EU-Israel...
PHROC calls on Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Tánaiste Simon Harris, and the Government of Ireland to withdraw its endorsement of the IHRA definition
On 4 February 2024, the Palestinian Human Rights Organisations Council (PHROC), a coalition of the leading Palestinian human rights organisations, wrote to the Irish Prime Minister, Micheál Mar...
Trump’s Annexationist Plan for Mass Expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza Continues Israeli-U.S. Genocide
While Palestinians in Gaza are still grappling with the devastating consequences of Israel’s 15-month long genocidal campaign following the enforcement of a fragile ceasefire, the United States...
Ban EU Trade and Business with Israel’s Illegal Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Joint letter by human rights organizations, trade unions and civil society groups.
Dear President von der Leyen,
We, the undersigned human rights organizations, trade unions and civil...
Action Alert: Urgent Need for Protection of Palestinians as Israel Intensifies Its Genocidal, Colonial Violence in the West Bank, including in Jenin and Tulkarem
Since 19 January 2025, on the same day as the ceasefire in Gaza came into effect, the Israeli Occupying Forces (IOF) and Israeli settlers have been intensifying their attacks against Palestinians in t...