#Human rights

Human Rights Watch Film Festival: Muhi – Generally Temporary (London, 11-12 March)

This month, Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) will be joining the Human Rights Watch Film Festival in London as the presenting partner for ‘Muhi – Generally Temporary’, showing at the Barbican, London, on Sunday 11 March and Monday 12 March.

UN Human Rights Council begins ahead of key Palestine votes

Read about the upcoming focus on the situation in the occupied Palestinian territory at the UN Human Rights Council's 37th session, which began this week.

Israel undergoes Universal Periodic Review of its human rights record

This week Israel underwent the third UPR of its human rights record at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. During the interactive dialogue, states had the opportunity to raise issues of concern and make recommendations for action to Israel.