Jerusalem: New Tools of Permanent Annexation
PHROC, CAC & Others Send Joint Urgent Appeal to the United Nations Special Procedures on Israel’s Permanent Illegal Annexation of Jerusalem On 8 November 2021, the Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Council (PHROC), compromising of eleven Palestinian
Published : 13 November 2021
Lebanon ‘brutally impoverished,’ ‘lost trust’
Statement by Professor Olivier De Schutter, United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, on his visit to Lebanon, 1–12 November 2021 Beirut, 12 November 2021 Introduction "Lebanon has been embroiled in an economic, social, financial
Published : 12 November 2021
Palestine/Israel: Naqab Villages ‘Recognized,’ but...
On 3 November, the Israeli Cabinet approved the decision to establish a `non-tribal` Bedouin city in the Naqab/Negev, inside the Green Line, and to ‘recognize’ the till-now ‘unrecognized’ Palestinian Arab villages of Khašim Zannih, ʿAbdih and Rakhamah. That
Published : 11 November 2021
Attacks on harvest in oPt most dangerous in years
Palestinian olive farmers say attacks `under the watchful eye` of the Israeli army have destroyed the otherwise festive harvest season In the space of less than 10 days, Musleh Badawi and his family have been attacked three
Published : 11 November 2021
Decriminalize Palestinian Human Rights CSOs!
Solidarity with Palestinian Human Rights Organizations facing Israel’s Criminalization Today, HIC`s Board adopted a statement in solidarity with the six Palestinian human rights organizsations, including HIC Members, that Israel`s Minister of Defense has deemed "terrorist
Published : 10 November 2021
Alert: More Israeli Tyranny for Human Rights NGOs
Alert: Israel Takes Alarming Steps to Enforce its Persecution of Six Palestinian Organisations in the West Bank, International Community Must Intervene Al-Haq strongly condemns the military order issued by Israel`s commander-in-chief of the Central Command to transpose
Published : 07 November 2021
‘Green Colonialism` Plundering North Africa
COP26 summit: How `green colonialism` is plundering North Africa Renewable energy projects, just like traditional ones, have fuelled dispossession, exploitation and socioeconomic exclusion across the region Human-made climate change is already a reality in North Africa, undermining
Published : 04 November 2021
Occupation, Extraction Shrinking Dead Sea
Shrinking Dead Sea, at the Collusion between Israel’s Intensive Exploitation, Corporate Extraction and Climate Change This brief is part of a series on climate change, its adverse effects and the Israeli colonial-apartheid regime, published in the
Published : 04 November 2021
G20’s Mild Commitment on Coal
On 31 October 2021, the Group of 20 largest economies (G20) made a historic announcement by committing to end finance for coal-fired power plants overseas. The G20 pledge caps a year of major sustainable finance pledges from
Published : 31 October 2021
