The Society of St. Yves is the Catholic Center for Human Rights of the Latin Patriarchate in the Holy Land. It provides legal aid to the needy, oppressed, and marginalized and tries to raise the awareness of human and civil rights in society. The Society of St. Yves believes that every human being is created in the image of God and that the dignity and rights of everybody are God given.
The Society of St. Yves
مؤسسة سانت إيف — المركز الكاثوليكي لحقوق الانسان
Mission
Organization Type
Nongovernmental Organization (NGO)Areas of Work
Human Rights,
Location of Work
Inside the wall and inside the Israeli municipal boundaries of Jerusalem,
Notes
The Society of St. Yves was established in 1991 by the former Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem and the Holy Land, Michel Sabbah, to help “the poor and the oppressed” according to the social doctrine of the Catholic Church.
40 Latin Patriarchate Road, Jaffa Gate, Old City, Jerusalem
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