Human rights

We are facing a real danger to fundamental rights

These incidents underscore a troubling trend in Israel, where law enforcement powers are sometimes misused against specific individuals, undermining citizens’ fundamental rights.

By DR. RONI ROSENBERG
15/02/2024

American-Israeli rabbi and human rights activist indicted for obstructing soldiers in West Bank

Ascherman was charged with two counts of violating the law that requires citizens to allow public servants to perform their duties without harassment, plus one count of assault.

By ELIYAHU FREEDMAN/JTA
08/02/2024

Israeli human rights groups call for an immediate ceasefire, release of hostages

The statement Wednesday was spearheaded by Gisha, a group that has for years advocated for humanitarian assistance to reach Gaza Palestinians.

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
08/02/2024

"Knowledge is Power" - Why is it important for you to know your rights?

Everyone has rights, whether it's from the government, employers, or other organizations. The issue is that in many cases, in order to benefit from those rights, various actions must be taken.

By SEMINAR HAKIBUTZIM
31/01/2024

UN rights official says Gaza detainees humiliated, dressed in diapers

Ajith Sunghay said: "We're not exactly sure why they were put in diapers and sent out but they were clearly visibly shocked and even shaken when I met them."

By REUTERS
19/01/2024

How Russian officials and collaborators spirit away Ukraine's children

The ICC's chief prosecutor said Russia transferred "at least hundreds" of children from orphanages and care homes in occupied regions of Ukraine.

By REUTERS
11/01/2024

UAE trying 84 dissidents on terrorism charges, including human rights activists

The 84 were all previously arrested and imprisoned in a case commonly known as the UAE 94.

Pakistan’s senate human rights committee votes against public hanging for rapists

This resolution turns the tide in the country by igniting a new chapter in the dialogue on justice and crime prevention.

By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
03/01/2024

October 7 massacre: World is making excuses for terrorism - opinion

Look no further than an institution that was given $18 billion last year by the US to serve as the front-line defender of human dignity and human rights: the United Nations.

By ABRAHAM COOPER , DEBORAH SOFFEN
28/12/2023

ACRI demands IDF explain use of AI targeting system

The IDF uses an AI system crafted to identify potential targets for military attacks.

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