Resources and Links on Israel/Palestine
Adva Center
The Adva Center conducts policy analysis, advocacy work, and public outreach to inform policy makers and the general public in Israel and abroad about equity and social justice issues in Israeli society. Adva analyzes equality and inequality in Israel in a way that integrates gender, ethnicity and nationality.
Badil Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights
Badil aims to provide a resource pool of alternative, critical and progressive information and analysis on the question of Palestinian refugees to achieve a just and lasting solution for Palestinian refugees based on the right of return.
B'Tselem - Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories
B'Tselem endeavors 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.
Defense for Children International/Palestine Section
DCI/PS endeavors to promote and protect Palestinian children's rights as articulated in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) as well as in other human rights instruments. They have launched the Campaign to Free Palestinian Child Political Prisoners.
Israel’s Apartheid Wall: Report by LAW
LAW, the Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment, has a detailed report on the effects Israel’s ‘security’ fence will have on West Bank Palestinians.
Israel’s Separation Wall: Palestine Monitor
Palestine Monitor is an information clearinghouse set up by the Palestinian NGO network. It maintains a special section of its website devoted to articles and maps on Israel’s security fence around the West Bank.
Israeli Water Commission Website
The website on Israel’s water sector from the Israeli Ministry of National Infrastructure.
Jerusalem Center for Social and Economic Rights
The Jerusalem Center for Social and Economic Rights (JCSER) is a Palestinian non-governmental human rights organization based in Jerusalem. It was established in 1997 by lawyers and members of the Palestinian community of Jerusalem to provide legal assistance and representation to Palestinian residents of East Jerusalem subjected to discriminatory policies by the Israeli authorities.
Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development
Source for news and analysis about the Palestine Question and the Middle East peace process. Seeks to provide a much-needed Palestinian/Arab perspective on the implications of specific U.S. policies toward the Middle East.
Middle East Children's Alliance
MECA works for peace and justice in the Middle East; focusing on Palestine, Israel, Lebanon and Iraq. MECA works to educate North Americans about the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy, and to support projects that aid and empower communities to insure the human rights of all people in the region, with an emphasis on children.
Middle East Research and Information Project
MERIP provides news and perspectives about the Middle East not available from mainstream news sources. The magazine has developed a reputation for independent analysis of events and developments in the Middle East.
Palestine Water for Life Campaign: the Water and Sanitation Hygiene Monitoring Project
The WaSH MP was created to monitor the effects of the current crisis on water and sanitation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
The PCBS website provides access to important statistics on water resources and patterns of water use across the West Bank and Gaza.
Stop the Wall Campaign, PENGON
The website for the Palestinian Environmental NGO Network’s campaign to stop the construction of Israel’s security fence
Water and Conflict in the Middle East
This Belgian site focuses on the internal and foreign water politics of Israel and Palestine and has a good collection of background articles on this issue.
Waternet
A web site on the role of water in conflict and co-operation with the main focus on the Israeli-Palestinian water conflict and the Jordan river basin
