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Israel Bans Travel for Prominent Palestinian Rights Defender

Al-Haq said the ban follows earlier restrictions and a 2022 Shin Bet warning, underscoring pressure on Palestinian rights groups.

Click to expand Image Shawan Jabarin, head of the al-Haq human rights group, at the organization's offices in the West Bank city of Ramallah, October 23, 2021. © 2021 Majdi Mohammed/AP Photo (Beirut) – Israeli authorities on November 13, 2026, imposed an international travel ban on Shawan Jabarin, the head of Al-Haq, a leading Palestinian human rights organization in the occupied West Bank. The travel ban comes in the context of increasing atta…

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Israel reportedly prevented Al-Haq Director Jabbarin from traveling to Jordan for an ICC meeting in Karameh. Jabbarin stated that Shin Bet (the Israeli security service) imposed the travel ban on security grounds, and Al-Haq appealed to the international community to lift the ban.

Israel reportedly prevented Shawan Jabbarin, director of Al-Haq, from traveling to Jordan to attend an ICC meeting. Jabbarin said the security-based ban targeted his human rights work; Al-Haq appealed to the international community to lift the ban.

Ramallah: Al-Haq Foundation for Palestinian Human Rights, Friday, announced that the Israeli authorities had prevented its Director General, Shu ' an Jabbarin, from travelling from the occupied West Bank through the Al-Karama crossing (the King Hussein Bridge) towards Jordan. In a press statement, the Foundation explained that the decision was part of a series of ongoing Israeli actions and threats against Jabbarin, because of his legal act…

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Middle East Eye broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, November 13, 2026.
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