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Bimkom: Planners for Planning Rights was established in May 1999
by planners and architects with the goal of strengthening the
connection between human rights and spatial planning in Israel.
Adalah: The Legal Center for
Arab Minority Rights in Israel.
Addameer: A Palestinian human rights organization based
in Ramallah that concentrates on the rights of Palestinian prisoners
in the West Bank and Gaza.
Amnesty International (Israel & Occupied Territories):
Amnesty is the London-based international NGO that prepares
authoritative studies of human rights world wide.
Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee: An
Arab-American group that has merged the former National association of
Arab Americans with the ADC. They have an active educational and
government-liaison program for promoting the rights and welfare of all
Arab-Americans as well as peace and justice for Palestinians and the
rights of Arabs worldwide.
Bat Shalom: This Israeli women's organization advocates
peace and justice between Israelis and Palestinians and women's
rights. It conducts political action and education programs sometimes
with Palestinian counterparts.
B'Tselem: A
well-established Israeli human rights organization that focuses on
human rights of Palestinians in the occupied territories as well as
Israeli-Arabs. It publishes a wide variety of well researched and
document studies and engages in other forms of public education and
advocacy.
Human Rights Watch: This New York based worldwide human
rights organization covers human rights in the Israeli-Palestinian
conflict extensively.
LAW: The Palestinian Center for the Protection of Human Rights & the
Environment: This human rights group established by a
group of Palestinian lawyers maintains an extensive website on
Palestinian human rights, legal issues, and related subjects.
Palestinian Center for Human Rights:
This Gaza-based
Palestinian human rights groups
concentrates on human rights issues in Gaza.
Palestine Human Rights Monitoring group: This is a
Palestinian NGO that monitors violations of Palestinian human rights
by both the government of Israel and the Palestinian authority in
thorough, precise manner. It also conducts an active program research,
publication, and public advocacy. It is the largest and most
influential Palestinian human rights organization.
The Public Committee Against Torture in Israel: This non profit
Israeli advocacy group, which is based in Jerusalem, lobbies against
torture and related violations of human rights by Israeli authorities
and engages in litigation on behalf of victims of torture.
Rabbis for Human Rights:
This Israeli organization gives voice to the Jewish tradition of
human rights. It was founded in 1988 in response to serious abuses of
human rights by the Israeli military in the occupied territories. RHR
publicizes causes, helps victims, engages in civil disobedience, and
promotes Jewish ecumencial dialogue and
education in human rights
Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD): This
Jerusalem-based organization works to prevent, to publicize, and to
provide relief for Palestinian victims of house demolition in the
occupied territories by the Israeli authorities.
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