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Churches Call for Urgent Action for Cremisan Valley
As the statements calling for justice in Cremisan Valley fail to work, churches urged the international community at the 36th Session of UN Human Rights Council for action regarding the occupied territories…
Israeli Authorities Demolished 3 Schools on Their First school Day
In line with its escalation of house demolitions policies in area (C), Israeli authorities demolished 3 houses in different areas of the west bank on the night of the beginning of this school year on…
Marking 50 years of occupation: St. Yves launches its short movie “From Shelter to Rubble: 50 Years of House Demolitions”
The Society of St. Yves – Catholic Center for Human Rights, in cooperation with Trocaire, launched its short movie “From Shelter to Rubble: 50 Years of House Demolitions” in an event…
Cremisan Case Update
In April 2015 a final ruling was delivered by the Israeli High Court on the Cremisan case which stated that the state of Israel must keep both the Convent and the Monastery connected to each other as…
St. Yves welcomes GIZ Delegation in Bethlehem
The Society of St.Yves Catholic Center for Human Rights met with the staff of the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) at St.Yves office in Bethlehem. Adv. Rafoul Rofa, General Director of…
Newly Adopted Law to Withhold the Bodies of Palestinians Killed Breaches International Law, Must be Repealed
On 7 March 2018, the Israeli Parliament passed a new amendment to the Israeli Counterterrorism Law (Amendment No. 3 2018), granting Israeli police the power to withhold the bodies of Palestinians killed…
“Occupied Portraits” Photo Exhibition: St. Yves Day Event
In commemoration of its Patron Saint, the patron saint of lawyers, the Society of St. Yves – Catholic Center for Human Rights organized a photo exhibition entitled "Occupied Portraits",…
Field Briefing: EAPPI Team Visits Cremisan
The society of St. Yves Catholic Center for Human Rights accompanied a delegation from the EAPPI Program on a field trip to Cremisan and Beir Onah, to brief them on Israeli policies of settlement expansion…
Area ( C ): Between home demolitions and settlements and injustice (case study)
Case study: Kherbet Shushehla Kherbet Shushehla lies to the south of Al Khader city in Bethlehem district, and houses dozens of residential homes, old wells, a mill, a cemetery dating back…
Urgent Call for Action: Save Jub a-Deeb School at Imminent Risk of Demolition
Urgent Call for Action: Save Jub a-Deeb School at Imminent Risk of Demolition 16 March 2023 The Israeli occupying authorities are ramping up its demolition campaign against Palestinian structures including…
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