Al Mezan Center for Human Rights

Al Mezan Center for Human Rights (ميزان) is a non-governmental organization based in Jabalia refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. Its declared goals are to promote and protect human rights in the OPT with a focus on 'economic, social and cultural rights' (ESCR); to work towards the realization of individual and collective human rights, including the right to self-determination through the channels of international law; to enhance democracy and good governance that respects human rights. The organization has a special consultative status in the United Nations.