Ref: 58/2015 On Thursday, 12 November 2015, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) organized a panel discussing the results and recommendations of a new report titled "Crimes of Torture in Palestinian Prisons and Detention Centers" from June 2014 – June 2015 in PCHR's head office...
12 November 2015Israeli Naval forces continued to carry out attacks on Palestinian fishermen in the Gaza Strip during the reporting period[1] (01-31 October 2015). All attacks took place within the distance of 6 nautical miles. PCHR documented 6 shooting incidents and one shelling incident. It also documented...
Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) (05 - 11 November 2015) Israeli forces have escalated the use of excessive force against peaceful protests in the oPt. 7 Palestinian civilians, including a child and 2 women; one of whom is elderly, were killed in...
Ref: 72/2015 In view of the continuing international policy of silence over grave crimes and violations committed by Israeli forces in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), on Thursday dawn, 12 November 2015, Israeli forces committed a cold-blooded crime at al-Ahli Hospital in Hebron, as a group...
Ref: 57/2015Upon an invitation from the European Centre for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR), lawyer Iyad al-Alami, Director of the Legal Aid Unit at the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), participated in the ECCHR's Annual Alumni Meeting held in Berlin-Germany from 05 to 07...
Following disengagement from the Gaza Strip in September 2005, Israel unilaterally and illegally established a so-called “buffer zone”, an area prohibited to Palestinians along the land and sea borders of the Gaza Strip. The precise area designated by Israel as a “buffer zone” is not...
Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) (29 October – 04 November 2015) Israeli forces have escalated the use of excessive force against peaceful protests in the oPt. 8 Palestinian civilians, including 2 children, were killed in the West Bank; one of whom was...
Social media publishes videos and photos about the atrocities and crimes committed by Israeli forces, police officers and settlers against the Palestinian civilians. These incidents have increased lately following the ongoing escalation in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) along with shooting incidents and employment of...
Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt)(22 – 28 October 2015) Israeli forces have escalated the use of excessive force against peaceful protests in the oPt. 10 Palestinian civilians, including 3 children, were killed in the West Bank; 9 of whom were...
Ref: 71/2015 As part of the continuing Israeli threats made by the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against civilians in occupied East Jerusalem, particularly the decision to withdraw the Jerusalemite ID from thousands of Palestinian civilians, the Israeli forces have continued to implement more punitive measures...
