This list offers only a brief sampling of the many organizations involved in furthering human rights for Palestinians. There is often overlap between activism, research, news reportage, and the provision of direct services and many organizations have multiple missions:
Activist organizations based in the USA or internationally with branches in the USA:
Students for Justice in Palestine
US Campaign for Palestinian Rights
Israeli Committee Against House Demotions USA
Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions
Organizations involved in provision of both advocacy and direct services in Palestine:
Gaza Community Mental Health Program
United Nations Relief and Works Agency USA
Defense for Children International
Middle East Children’s Alliance
Palestinian Center for Human Rights
Israeli organization providing soldiers an opportunity to talk about the occupation:
Palestinian organization providing LGBT advocacy and services:
Information-oriented organizations providing facts for journalists, scholars, researchers, and the public:
Institute for Middle East Understanding
Americans for Middle East Understanding
Middle East Studies Association
