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		<title>Gaza Military Court Issues 5 New Death Sentences</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Aug 2023 07:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Condemnation of Death Sentences in Palestinian Authority On 26 July 2023, the Military Appeal Court in the Palestinian Authority (PA) issued seven death sentences, marking the highest number of death sentences issued in a single day since the PA&#8217;s establishment in 1994. PCHR&#8217;s statements reflect a broader push for legal reforms and adherence to international [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Death Sentence against a Drug Dealer in Gaza: PCHR Calls Upon the Authorities to End This Inhuman Penalty</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 11:54:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ref: 12/2023 Date: 31 January 2023 Time: 10:30 GMT On Monday, 30 January 2023, the Higher Crime Committee in Gaza issued a death sentence by hanging against (A. A.) on charges of drug dealing and possession along with recidivism (i.e., recommitting the same, similar or even higher crimes). The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Military Court in Gaza Issues 2 Death Sentences against 2 Persons, including Civilian, Convicted of Collaborating with Occupation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2022 11:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ref: 131/2022 Date: 13 October 2022 Time: 10:20 GMT PCHR Denounces Trial of Civilians before Military Judiciary and Calls for Abolishing Death Penalty On Thursday, 13 October 2022, the Permanent Military Court in Gaza issued 2 Death Sentences against 2 persons convicted of collaborating with the Israeli Occupation. (H. A.) (47), a military officer from [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>2 Death Sentences in the Gaza Strip, including One on Grounds of Drug Dealing PCHR Calls Upon Authorities in Gaza to Respect Palestine’s international Obligations and Abolish Death Penalty</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2022 15:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[ Ref: 128/2022 Date: 10 October 2022 Time: 12:08 GMT  The Higher Crime Committee in the Gaza Strip issued 2 death sentences against 2 persons within the past 48 hours: one after conviction of premeditated murder, and the other on grounds drug dealing and possession. On Sunday, 09 October 2022, a death sentence by firing squad [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>New Death Sentence in Gaza: PCHR Demands Immediate End for Death Sentences in Gaza</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:16:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ref: 117/2022 Date: 19 September 2022 Time: 10:00 GMT On Sunday, 18 September 2022, the Higher Crime Committee in the Gaza Strip issued a death sentence against (S.B.) a resident of Deir Al-Balah after he was convicted of murder of (A.B.) in a family dispute that took place on 26 August 2021. The Palestinian Centre [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>In violation of Palestine’s International Obligations, 5 Death Sentences Executed in Gaza Strip</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2022 14:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ref: 112/2022 Date: 04 September 2022 Time: 10:00 GMT On Sunday, 04 September 2022, the Ministry of Interior in the Gaza Strip executed 5 death sentences against persons convicted of murder and collaboration with the Israeli Occupation without the ratification of the Palestinian President, in violation of the Palestinian Law and Palestine’s international obligations. The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>In Summary Trial: Gaza Military Court Issues Death Sentence and PCHR Expresses its Concern Over Continued Use of this Penalty</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ref: 94/2022 Date: 01 August 2022 Time: 11:00 GMT On Monday, 01 August 2022, the Permanent Military Court in Gaza City sentenced (J. Q.) (26), a police officer, from Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza Strip, to death by firing squad after he was convicted of premeditated murder in a family dispute that took place [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Two Death Sentences in One Week: PCHR Demands Respect for Palestine’s International Obligations to Abolish Death Penalty</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ref: 82/2022 Date: 23 June 2022 Time: 08:00 GMT On Wednesday, 22 June 2022, the Court of Appeal in Gaza Strip issued a death sentence by hanging against (H. B.), amending a previous life imprisonment sentence issued against him after being convicted of the murder of (B. A.) on 14 August 2014. Moreover, on 20 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>2 Death Sentences in One Week: PCHR Demands Abolition of Death Penalty in the Gaza Strip</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 11:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ref: 65/2022 Date: 01 June 2022 Time: 11:00 GMT On Wednesday, 01 June 2022, Major Felonies Court in Gaza issued a death sentence by hanging against (M. H.), from al-Nusirat refugee camp, as he was convicted of murder of (B. J.) (11) and (N. H.) (45) on 09 July 2006, after he shot them with [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>PCHR Calls for End of Death Penalty in Respect for Palestine’s International Obligations, Court of Appeal in Gaza Raises life Imprisonment Sentence to Death</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2022 06:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ref: 61/2022 Date: 24 May 2022 Time: 12:00 GMT On Tuesday, 24 MAy 2022, the Court of Appeal in the Gaza Strip unanimously issued a sentence by hanging against (M. Sh.) (31), from Rafah City, amending a previous life imprisonment sentence issued by the Court of First Instance against the same person after convicting him [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>New Death Sentence in Gaza: PCHR Demands Immediate Moratorium</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2022 08:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[ Ref: 60/2022 Date: 21 May 2022 Time: 15:00 GMT The Higher Crime Committee in the Gaza Strip issued a unanimous decision on Thursday, 19 May 2022, sentencing M.Y (45) to death by hanging following a speedy trial that lasted less than a month and a half. M.Y, from Gaza City, was convicted of killing his [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Second Sentence of Its Kind within Week: PCHR Demands Abolition of Death Penalty After Court of Appeal in Gaza Raises life Imprisonment Sentence to Death</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2022 11:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ref: 48/2022 Date: 18 April 2022 Time: 09:00 GMT  On Sunday, 17 April 2022, the Court of Appeal in the Gaza Strip unanimously issued a sentence by hanging against (Y. Sh.) (32), from Gaza City, amending a previous life imprisonment sentence issued by the Court of First Instance against the same person after convicting him [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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