Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt)(19 - 25 November 2015) Israeli forces have escalated the use of excessive force against peaceful protests 8 Palestinian civilians, including 3 children, were killed in the West Bank. 2 other civilians, including a child, succumbed to...
Ref: 73/2015 On 25 November of each year, the world celebrates the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women as part of ongoing efforts to encourage governments, non-governmental organizations, community powers and media to employ their efforts and resources to organize cultural activities...
Ref: 63/2015 On Tuesday, 19 November 2015, in the presence of Mr. Issa Saba and Mr. Hashim Thalathini, Members of PCHR's Board of Directors, the Training Unit at the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) concluded the third training course on the "Freedom of Opinion and Expression...
Today, in a historic moment in Palestinian pursuit of accountability, four Palestinian human rights organisations delivered a confidential communication to Madam Prosecutor Bensouda of the International Criminal Court on behalf of themselves and Palestinian victims of Israel’s “Operation Protective Edge”. The communication, which was submitted...
Ref: 62/2015 The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) organized two lectures to raise awareness on the rights of persons with disabilities. The two lectures were held at the Commodore Hotel in Gaza City. The lectures were attended by 54 members of associations working on the...
Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) (12 - 18 November 2015) Israeli forces have escalated the use of excessive force against peaceful protests in the oPt. 7 Palestinian civilians, including a child, were killed in the West Bank. One of them was killed...
This report documents the impact of the ongoing Israel-imposed siege on Palestinian civilians, which affects their economic and social conditions. This report also reveals the deterioration of the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. Thus, this report exposes the real conditions of the Gaza Strip's...
Ref: 61/2015 The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) published a new report as part of the series of the monthly "Closure Reports" addressing the latest developments of the state of the Gaza Strip border crossings in October 2015. The report documents the impact of the...
Ref: 60/2015On Monday, 16 November 2015, the General Assembly of the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) held its ordinary annual meeting in the presence of representatives of the Ministry of National Economy and Ms. Deema al-Shawa, Director General of Corporation Monitoring and Audit. The...
Ref: 59/2015 On Saturday evening, 15 November 2015, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) organized a special event to display a new documentary titled "Attack on Gaza: 2014 Summer" at al-Mashtal Hotel in Gaza. The event received wide participation from journalists, students of media, representatives...
