Human Rights

Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of May 28, 2024

On the 20th of May, the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan, issued a...

WCC calls for reasserting international law for resolution in Israel and Palestine

World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay underscored the...

B’Tselem: The era of impunity for Israeli decision-makers is over

The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor’s request to issue arrest warrants for Israeli...

Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of May 13, 2024

Earlier last week, Hamas accepted an Egyptian-Qatari mediated cease-fire proposal. After the...

CMEP Welcomes President Biden’s Assurances that U.S. Weapons Will Not Be Used in a Rafah Ground Invasion

Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) welcomes recent remarks from President Biden indicating he...

Global Ministries joins call for U.S. Government to block unconditioned military assistance to Israel

Global Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ is...

WCC NEWS: Accompaniers in Palestine and Israel are all about respect, equity, and dignity

The WCC Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel, now in its 22nd year, has...

B’Tselem: Israel is committing the war crime of starvation in the Gaza Strip

Today, (Monday, 22.2.2024) Israeli human rights group B’Tselem is issuing a new position...

JAI: Palestinian Land Day

This day commemorates land confiscation from Palestinians leading to ongoing Israeli practices...

B’Tselem: Since Oct. 7, Israel has ramped up efforts to drive Palestinian shepherding communities out of the Jordan Valley

A new report by B’Tselem – the Israeli Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories...

The YWCA of Palestine International Women’s Day Statement 2024

International Women’s Day is a day to champion women, highlight their achievements, and assess...

Israel-based civil society and human rights organizations call for a ceasefire

We, the undersigned Israel-based civil society and human rights organizations, call for an...

Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Feb. 5, 2024

On the 30th of January, Israeli forces disguised as medical staff and civilians shot and killed...

Sabeel Wave of Prayer: Week of Jan. 29, 2024

On Friday the 26th of January, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its ruling on...

3rd Thursday Alert: Urge a ceasefire; abide by international law; release hostages & prisoners; protect civilians; and support humanitarian aid & access to Gaza

The devastating loss of life in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories since October 7...