Thursday, February 22, 2007

Blog 37

Final Blog

Tomorrow I catch the Service to the Allenby Bridge and on into Jordan – so

to all those that choose not to look the other way.

Best

G.


Some resources:-

Adalah – (http://www.adalah.org/eng/index.php)
An independent Israeli NGO helping Arab Israeli citizens achieve equal rights.

Addameer - (http://www.addameer.org/index_eng.html)

Based in Ramallah, an independent Palestinian NGO supporting political prisoners and works to end torture in the Occupied Territories.

Al-Haq - (http://www.alhaq.org/)
Based in Ramallah, Al-Haq was one of the first human rights organizations established in the Arab world.
Al-Muqtafi – (http://www.muqtafi.com)

Amnesty International - (http://www.amnesty.org/)


Arab Association for Human Rights –(http://www.arabhra.org/core/hcredu.htm)

Arab Human Rights Index – (http://arabhumanrights.org/en/)

B’Tselem - (http://www.btselem.org/English/index.asp)

B’Tselem is the Israeli Information Centre for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories and was established in 1989 by a group of prominent academics, attorneys, journalists and Knesset members. It endeavours to document and educate the Israeli public and policymakers about human rights violations in the Occupied Territories, combat the phenomenon of denial prevalent among the Israeli public and help create a human rights culture in Israel.

Birzeit University, Institute of Law –(http://lawcentre.birzeit.edu/)

Breaking the Silence - (http://www.shovrimshtika.org/index_e.asp)

Israeli soldiers who have served as part of the occupying force, speak out.

BDS – Boycott Israel - (http://www.bds-palestine.net/)

Practical steps anybody can take.

Human Rights Watch - (http://www.hrw.org/)

International Committee of the Red Cross - (http://www.icrc.org/eng)

Useful reports and legal resources.

Israel/Palestine Centre for Research and Information – (http://www.ipcri.org/)

IPCR is the only joint Palestinian-Israeli public policy thing-tank in the world, based in Jerusalem.

MidEast Web – (www.mideastweb.org/index.html)

MidEast Web was started by people active in Middle East dialog and peace education efforts. Their goal is to weave a world-wide web of Arabs, Jews and others who want to build a new Middle Ease based on coexistence and neighbourly relations. Their members and staff include distinguished educators, engineers, Web designers and other professionals experienced in dialogue, peace education projects and in promoting dialogue and coexistence using the internet.

Palestinian Centre for Human Rights – (http://www.pchrgaza.org/)

Gaza based organization which enjoys Consultative Status with the ECOSOC of the United Nations.

Rights International – (www.rightsinternational.org/)

Rights International Research Guide for International Human Rights Lawyers.

United Nations - (http://www.un.org/)

Useful reports, in particular see the Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Territories.





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