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jerusalem / human rights / news report Saturday July 05, 2008 02:12
The families of two men who carried out attacks against civilians will be punished for the actions of their relatives, said Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Friday. Barak called for the demolition of the homes of the men's relatives, a move which was condemned by Israeli human rights group B'tselem as “a grave breach of international humanitarian law.” read full story / add a comment
palestine / human rights / news report Friday July 04, 2008 07:44
In its weekly summary of Israeli attacks for the week of 26 June – 02 July 2008, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) reports that Israeli forces killed two Palestinians. In addition, 8 Palestinians were wounded, including 2 children and a woman, 5 of whom were attacked in Ne’lin village near Ramallah. read full story / add a comment
ramallah / human rights / news report Tuesday July 01, 2008 12:13
The Israeli army continued to attack the villagers of Dier Abu Mish'al, located near the central West Bank city of Ramallah for the second day on Tuesday. read full story / add a comment
israel / human rights / news report Monday June 30, 2008 21:36
The Israeli Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) group, accused Israeli doctors of complicity in torturing Palestinian detainees in Israeli interrogation centers. read full story / add a comment
gaza strip / human rights / news report Sunday June 29, 2008 22:00
Palestinian journalist Mohammad Omer, from Rafah, was harassed by Israeli border Authorities on his way back from a speaking tour in Europe. read full story / add a comment
palestine / human rights / news report Friday June 27, 2008 03:06
In its weekly summary of Israeli attacks for the week of 19 - 25 June 2008, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) reports that Israeli forces killed 3 Palestinians, including 2 who were killed in extrajudical assassinations in direct violation of international law and signed agreements. In addition, 18 Palestinians were wounded by Israeli forces in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, including 12 injured during an Israeli invasion of Ne'lin village. read full story / add a comment
international / human rights / news report Wednesday June 25, 2008 15:02
Human Rights Watch, a human rights organization based in the United States, issued a report on Tuesday calling for Donor countries to press Palestinian Security Forces to end abuse. read full story / add a comment
palestine / human rights / news report Friday June 20, 2008 07:52
In its weekly summary of Israeli attacks for the week of 12 - 18 June 2008, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) reports that Israeli forces killed 15 Palestinians, including 6 who were killed in extrajudical assassinations in direct violation of international law and signed agreements. In addition, 18 Palestinians and an Israeli human rights defender were wounded by Israeli forces in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. read full story / add a comment
palestine / human rights / news report Friday June 13, 2008 10:59
In its weekly summary of Israeli attacks for the week of 5 - 11 June 2008, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) reports 11 Palestinians, including 2 children and an elderly man, killed by Israeli forces, and 25 Palestinians, including 9 children and 5 women, wounded by Israeli forces in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. read full story / add a comment
palestine / human rights / opinion/analysis Wednesday June 11, 2008 10:20
What is the UK government and International Community doing as Israeli military targets and destroys Muslim charitable institutions in Hebron? read full story / add a comment
gaza strip / human rights / human interest Monday June 09, 2008 08:02
The siege of Gaza has many layers. I work here as a journalist, amid near-daily air and land assaults from Israel, amid the unending killings and destruction of land and livelihood, which are all made more unbearable by critical shortages of fuel, food, medicine, electricity for hospital machinery and electricity for my work. read full story / add a comment
palestine / human rights / news report Friday June 06, 2008 04:11
According to the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)'s Weekly Report, during the week of 29 May - 04 June 2008, 2 Palestinians, including an elderly woman and a civilian who died of earlier injuries, were killed by Israeli forces. In addition, 12 Palestinians, including 8 civilians, were wounded by Israeli forces in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. read full story / add a comment
gaza strip / human rights / human interest Wednesday June 04, 2008 12:00
"Can you imagine that when a child of mine asks me for one Shekel (USD 0.3), I can't afford to give it to him? That's why I remain hidden from my children from early in the morning until evening." read full story / add a comment
gaza strip / human rights / news report Saturday May 31, 2008 21:23
A United Nations mission, led by South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu, met with Palestinian human rights organizations in Gaza this week to begin their investigation of a 2006 Israeli attack in Beit Hanoun. The delegation has spent the last 18 months wrangling with Israeli authorities to overturn their denial of a visa to the revered South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu. read full story / add a comment |
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