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St.Yves launched the Legal Clinic for the Rights of People With Disabilities in East Jerusalem 2019-03-06

The Society of St. Yves – Catholic Center for Human Rights, in cooperation with the Arab Society of the Physically Disabled, launched the Legal Clinic for the Rights of People With Disabilities…

Jerusalem’s Patriarchs and Heads of Churches condemn insulting images of Christian faith at Haifa Museum of Art 2019-01-22

STATEMENT – We, the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem, strongly condemn the irresponsible and provocative images that were displayed at the Haifa Museum of Art which is under the patronage…

St. Yves Challenges the Amendment of the Administrative Courts Law Which Constitutes A Direct Step Towards Annexation 2018-10-22

The Society of St. Yves - Catholic Center for Human Rights filed a preliminary petition against the Amendment of the Administrative Courts Law (amendment), which transfers the jurisdiction to rule in…

Antiquities As Pretext to Forcible Transfer: The Case of Ghuwein 2018-10-19

Land confiscation has always been one of Israel’s pillar policies in administrating the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). The most common and classic methods that Israel has been using to systematically…

St. Yves Participates in the 39th Regular Session of the UN Human Rights Council 2018-10-08

The Society of St. Yves – Catholic Center for Human Rights participated in the 39th regular session of the Human Rights Council that took place in Geneva, (September 10th and 29th, 2018). St. Yves…

New Short Movie: "The Jerusalem Closure Policy: Separating Nativity From Resurrection" 2018-10-02

The short movie address the Jerusalem closure policy and its associated arbitrary system of closures, chechpoints and permits, and how it has hindrered not only Palestinians' right to move freely…