Minority Rights

On the 20th anniversary of the Al-Aqsa Intifada in 2000, and amidst the lockdowns and the damage inflicted by the coronavirus pandemic on Palestinian Arab towns within the 1948 borders, an Israeli human rights group revealed that structural discrimination against Arab citizens persists in Israel as ...

Irwin Cotler, now Canada’s Justice Minister, then a law professor at McGill University, argued, “human rights has emerged as the secular religion of our time, as an organizing idiom of the contemporary political culture...

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Saturday accused Israel of targeting the Christian community in Palestine, particularly in Jerusalem. ...

Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities 50th Session, Geneva, August 1998 – Violation of Human and minority rights of Palestinian Arabs in Israel ...

The rights of civil society members in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory are being violated by authorities in all areas through harassment, threats, arrests, interrogations, arbitrary detention, torture and inhuman and degrading treatment, according to a report to the Human Rights Counci...