Adalah's report to the UN detailing 'Israel’s' response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its negative impact on human rights

Posted by: Sammi Ibrahen,Sr

In response to a call by the UN, Adalah submitted a report to inform experts’ upcoming thematic statements and reports to the UN Human Rights Council or the General Assembly on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on human rights.

Adalah’s report spans many subjects such as the Israeli government’s excessive use of Emergency Regulations; discrimination against Palestinians regarding access to medical services, education and economic financial support; the lack of available data on COVID-19 and Palestinian citizens of Israel and delayed, limited health-related information in Arabic; insufficient economic measures taken to help Palestinian citizen workers, households, businesses and the exploitation of West Bank Palestinian workers in Israel and more.


• CLICK HERE to read the Major Findings of the report

• CLICK HERE to read the full report

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