fbpx

October 7 Atrocities – Survivors Seeking Justice

STAND WITH THE SURVIVORS in a crucial campaign and ensure that Hamas perpetrators are held accountable

The Jerusalem Institute of Justice (JIJ) leads the charge. Following Hamas’ unconscionable atrocities on October 7th, together with our partners, we’ve demanded the release of hostages, worked to defund this terrorist organization, and advocated for the survivors. Now, we have a powerful opportunity to take this battle directly to international courts including the International Criminal Court (ICC).

WHY IT MATTERS

Your contributions enable us to gather detailed testimonies from survivors, empowering them to share their stories, seek justice and restoration at the ICC and other legal platforms.

This can be pivotal in securing the convictions of Hamas leaders.

YOUR IMPACT

By supporting this project, you stand in solidarity with the tens of thousands of survivors affected by the October 7th massacre. Many are still displaced, with physical and emotional scars that may never fully heal. Your generosity heus pursue financial restitution for these survivors, ensuring they receive the support they need to rebuild their lives.

HOW TO GET INVOLVED

With your help, our research and public diplomacy have impacted over 10 million lives around the world. We’re combating injustice, educating the next generation, supporting victims, and advocating for Israel.

EXPLORE OUR RESEARCH

In our steadfast commitment to justice, we have compiled extensive resources that underpin our legal stance and advocacy efforts. As part of these initiatives, we have conducted thorough research on how the atrocities committed on October 7th may amount to the crime of genocide:

Watch the Trailer of the upcoming Survivors Seeking Justice documentary.

Testimony from Shye Weinstein

Testimony from Yuval Raphael

FROM INTENT TO ACTION: LEGAL PERSPECTIVES ON HAMAS’ GENOCIDE

This comprehensive report delves into the legal analysis demonstrating how the atrocities of October 7th constitute genocide.

FACTSHEET ON
OCTOBER 7TH ATROCITIES

For a concise overview of the events and their implications, our factsheet provides key insights supporting our call for justice.

These documents and videos are vital to our work, offering detailed legal arguments and accessible summaries of the events and their aftermath. We invite you to review these resources to grasp the full scope of our advocacy and the critical nature of the justice we seek.

OUR ACTIONS SINCE OCTOBER 7

Following the attacks, the JIJ has engaged in various legal and diplomatic efforts, including:

  • Meeting with the ICRC, UN officials, and states’ representatives
  • Hosting a side event at the 55 Session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva “Preventing Genocide-Legal Perspectives on October 7th”
  • Advocating for the cessation of funding to Hamas and reform UNRWA
  • Pushing for the designation of Hamas as a terrorist organization at the UN
  • Partnering with ZAKA to provide exclusive evidence and legal analysis of the crimes perpetrated on October 7
  • Drafting reports and documentation proving the legal violations executed by Hamas and other armed groups on October 7, including a report that demonstrates how the atrocities committed on October 7 may amount to genocide
international law and diplomacy

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO

For 20 years, the Jerusalem Institute of Justice has advanced human rights in Israel and the Middle East. Our team of advocates and lawyers have championed the rights of survivors of terrorism, human trafficking, and discrimination before the International Criminal Court, US Congress, UN Human Rights Council, and the Supreme Court of Israel.

JIJ is dedicated to standing with the survivors of Hamas’ October 7th massacre in the long term as they recover and rebuild their lives. We need your support.

Designed by: Studio Reut Tucker Built by: Wordpress Development