GICJ positions and opinions

The right to health in Palestine is threatened by Israel's reprisals on civil society organisations - Public Hearings day 3

30% of the health services are provided by different Civil Society Organisations (CSO) in Palestine. Along with the shortage in health services provided by the Palestinian Authority, the latter ...

UPR 4th cycle: Algeria restricting freedom of expression

On the 11th of November 2022, during the 41st session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), the Human Rights Council and UN Member States met to conduct the fourth review of Algeria. The review is ...

COP27: Will we avoid climate suicide?

“On a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator” stated the U.N. secretary general, António Guterres to set the tone for this year’s 2022 United Nations Climate Change ...

Public hearings of the Palestinian civil society starts this week, it will focus on the closure orders of NGOs and the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

The Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), including East Jerusalem and Israel, is holding a week of public hearings, from the 7th to the 11th of November 2022. The ...

HRC51: Gender-Based Barriers That Seek to Silence Women

The effective exercise of the right to freedom of opinion and expression for women has been an important topic at the 51st Session of the Human Rights Council. On the 26th of September 2022, the ...

The right to health in Palestine is threatened by Israel's reprisals on civil society organisations - Public Hearings day 3

30% of the health services are provided by different Civil Society Organisations (CSO) in Palestine. Along with the shortage in health services provided by the Palestinian Authority, the latter ...