Ref: 29/2010 On 13 April 2010, the Spanish Supreme Court upheld the previous decision of the Audencia Nacional (National Court, 30 June 2009), which closed the investigation into the Al Daraj attack of July 2002, in which 14 civilians were killed. The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), Gonzalo Boye, Antonio...
Ref: 41/2010 The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights’ (PCHR) Democratic Development Unit (DDU) organized two new awareness meetings on political participation and the right to freedom of opinion and expression, in cooperation with al-Qarara Society for the Development of Woman and child and the Palestinian Association for Citizenship and...
Ref: 41/2010 The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights’ (PCHR) Democratic Development Unit (DDU) organized two new awareness meetings on political participation and the right to freedom of opinion and expression, in cooperation with al-Qarara Society for the Development of Woman and child and the Palestinian Association for Citizenship and...
Ref: 28/2010The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) strongly condemns the implementation of two death sentences in the Gaza Strip this morning. These death sentences were carried out without the ratification of the Palestinian President. PCHR reiterates that the ratification of death sentences is an exclusive right of the President...
Ref: 28/2010The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) strongly condemns the implementation of two death sentences in the Gaza Strip this morning. These death sentences were carried out without the ratification of the Palestinian President. PCHR reiterates that the ratification of death sentences is an exclusive right of the President...
Palestinian civilians and international solidarity activists run away from tear gas smoke fired by Israeli troops during a peaceful demonstration organized in Bal'ein village, west of Ramallah, in protest to the construction of the Annexation Wall Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue Systematic Attacks against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied...
Ref: 27/2010 The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns the West Bank security services’ non-compliance with decisions taken by the Palestinian High Court of Justice ordering the release of civilian detainees. PCHR is also gravely concerned over the arbitrary use of authority by executive bodies, their disrespect for the constitutional principle of...
Field Update On Monday, 12 April 2010, Sherin Zayed (al-‘Attar), from Beit Lahia town in the northern the Gaza Strip, was killed allegedly to “maintain family honor.” According to the field follow-up of the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), at approximately 11:50 on Monday, 12 April 2010, the body...
Ref: 26/2010 The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) apologizes for not organizing activities which were planned to commemorate Palestinian Prisoners Day because of measures and restrictions imposed by the Ministry of Interior in the Gaza Strip, which constitute an assault against the right to peaceful assembly that is legally...
Ref: 25/2010 Tomorrow, 13 April 2010, two new Israeli military orders will come into effect, potentially turning all West Bank residents into “infiltrators”. Order No. 1650 regarding Prevention of Infiltration and Order No. 1649 regarding Security Provisions were issued in October 2009 as amendments to an old military order (1969) which declared...
