Ref: 33/2015 The Training Unit of the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR concluded in cooperation with the Palestinian Prisoners and Former Prisoners Committee a training course in human rights. In presence of Mr Raji Soura, the unit organized a concluding ceremony at the end of the course, which...
Ref: 31/2015 The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) strongly condemns the decision taken the Israeli Military Advocate General (MAG) to close three claims relating to the 50-day "Operation Protective Edge" launched on the Gaza Strip without any prosecutions. On 14 June 2015, PCHR received three negative replies from the Israeli...
Ref: 32/2015On Sunday, 14 June 2015, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) organized a workshop on the death penalty and extra-judicial execution in the Palestinian Authority in cooperation with a group of young activists in Adam Hotel in Gaza City. The workshop was attended by 18 persons, including...
Ref: 31/2015 On Sunday, 14 June 2015, Mr. Hamdi Shaqura, Deputy Director of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) for Program Affairs, won in the elections held by the Executive Committee of the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN).The meetings of the EMHRN's General Assembly are being held now in...
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 population...
Ref: 30/2015The 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 May 2015. The report documents the impact of the ongoing Israel-imposed siege on...
Israeli forces demolished Palestinian houses and sheep barns in Zera'a 'Awad in the Northern Jordan Valley, northeast of Nablus. Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) (04– 10 June 2015) Israeli forces killed a Palestinian civilian in Jenin refugee camp in north of the West Bank. Israeli warplanes...
Ref: 30/2015 On Wednesday dawn, 10 June 2015, Israeli forces killed a Palestinian civilian in Jenin refugee camp, west of Jenin town in the north of the West Bank. Israeli forces claimed that Israeli soldiers moved into the camp to arrest wanted persons. When they were on their way...
09 June 2015 Israeli Naval forces continued to carry out attacks on Palestinian fishermen in the Gaza Strip during the reporting period[1] (01-31 May 2015), including 27 shooting incidents and 2 shelling incidents that resulted in wounding 7 Palestinian fishermen while sailing off Beit Lahia shore in...
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 clear...
