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The Jerusalem Legal Aid Center is a non-profit organization committed to providing legal assistance and advocacy for Palestinians, addressing various legal issues and promoting human rights

CCI Score

CCI Score: Jerusalem Legal Aid Center

65.54

1.11%

Latest Event

JLAC Condemns Land Registration Policy as Annexation

Abdallah Hammad, advocacy director at the Jerusalem Legal Aid Center (JLAC), condemned the Israeli government’s decision to resume land property registration in Area C of the West Bank. He characterized the move as a legal maneuver to annex Palestinian lands, thereby undermining Palestinian land ownership rights and accelerating de facto annexation.

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Jerusalem Legal Aid Center is currently rated as a Leader.

+45 to +100 CCI Score
Companies in this range actively lead the fight against authoritarianism by rejecting oppressive practices and championing democratic values. They implement robust policies, engage in transparent governance, and drive initiatives that set the standard for corporate responsibility.

Latest Events

  • JLAC Condemns Land Registration Policy as Annexation Logo
    JUN
    12
    2025

    Abdallah Hammad, advocacy director at the Jerusalem Legal Aid Center (JLAC), condemned the Israeli government’s decision to resume land property registration in Area C of the West Bank. He characterized the move as a legal maneuver to annex Palestinian lands, thereby undermining Palestinian land ownership rights and accelerating de facto annexation.

  • JLAC Protects Vulnerable Communities Through Legal Advocacy in 2025 Logo
    JAN
    01
    2025

    In 2025, the Jerusalem Legal Aid Center reported notable legal advocacy outcomes, including 166 cases adopted, 97 houses protected from demolition, and 6 families shielded from displacement, following pressure from international and local human rights organizations on the city municipality.

  • +80

    Public and Political Behavior

    June 12

    JLAC's robust legal advocacy work, which includes protecting homes and preventing family displacement, positions it as a strong anti-authoritarian force. This action supports marginalized communities and challenges policies that may align with fascist practices.

    Jerusalem Legal Aid and Human Rights Center (JLAC)

  • Letter Urging ICC Investigation into Israeli Apartheid Practices Logo
    NOV
    01
    2023

    In November 2023, JLAC was a signatory on a letter addressed to the ICC Prosecutor urging states and international bodies to recognize Israel's colonial settlement practices and institutionalized racial domination as components of an apartheid regime. The letter called for urgent measures to investigate war crimes and crimes against humanity, reflecting JLAC's commitment to international human rights accountability.

  • +75

    Public and Political Behavior

    June 12

    By endorsing a letter that demands accountability through international legal channels, JLAC reinforces its anti-authoritarian agenda. The call for ICC investigation into what it describes as apartheid practices is a clear political stance advocating for systematic change and greater scrutiny of state-supported oppression.

    Jerusalem Legal Aid and Human Rights Center (JLAC)

  • Signatory Statement Condemning US/EU Complicity Post-Hamas Attack Logo
    OCT
    07
    2023

    In October 2023, following the brutal Hamas attack on October 7, JLAC signed a statement asserting that the root causes of the violence stem from Israel's illegal occupation. The statement criticized the unconditional support provided by U.S. and European officials to Israel, describing such backing as complicity in perpetuating human rights abuses and an apartheid regime.

  • +80

    Public and Political Behavior

    June 12

    JLAC's active role in issuing a statement that directly challenges international political backing for Israeli occupation demonstrates a strong anti-fascist and human rights-oriented stance. By linking US and European uncritical support to systemic abuses, the organization positions itself against authoritarian and oppressive state practices.

    Jerusalem Legal Aid and Human Rights Center (JLAC)

  • JLAC Provides Data on Palestinian Education Challenges Logo
    AUG
    01
    2023

    Jerusalem Legal Aid Center reported that as of August 2023, 105 Palestinian schools were classified as 'recognized but unofficial', offering critical evidence of discriminatory practices in the education system amid proposed oppressive legislative measures.

  • +60

    Public and Political Behavior

    June 12

    By gathering and providing data on the classification of Palestinian schools, JLAC is contributing to transparency and accountability regarding policies that affect marginalized communities. This reporting supports anti-fascist efforts by highlighting discriminatory practices and bolstering the push for human rights in the education sector.

    The Israeli Knesset is back and set to advance a new wave of oppressive legislation targeting Palestinians’ rights

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