Ref: 26 / 2010 On Monday morning, 01 March 2010, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) received Filippo Grandi, Commissioner-General of UNRWA, in its main office in Gaza City. Mr. Grandi met with Mr. Raji Sourani, Director of PCHR, and members of the board of directors, who expressed PCHR's...
Ref: 25 / 2010 Because of the total closure imposed on the Gaza Strip by the Israeli Government, Raji Sourani, the Director of the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), was prevented from travelling and thus unable to testify before the Russell Tribunal on Palestine. Today, 1 March 2010, the first international session...
Ref: 24 / 2010 The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights proudly announces the launch of a new project beginning of this year in the occupied Palestinian territory. The three-year project entitled "Improving Awareness and Respect for Human Rights" is funded by the European Union and Oxfam Novib. It aims...
Lawlessness and Proliferation of WeaponsMisuse of Weapons by Armed Groups or Security Officers On Monday morning, 01 March 2010, unknown persons detonated a bomb in a car belonging to the chief of police operations in Gaza. No casualties were reported. This attack is part of the state of security chaos and...
Ref: 24 / 2010 The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights proudly announces the launch of a new project beginning of this year in the occupied Palestinian territory. The three-year project entitled "Improving Awareness and Respect for Human Rights" is funded by the European Union and Oxfam Novib. It aims...
On 21 September 2009, an appeal to the Supreme Court of Spain was filed following the 30 June 2009 decision of the Appeals Court of the Spanish Audencia Nacional National Court) to close the investigation into Israel's attack on Al-Daraj in July 2002. The Appeal focuses...
Ref: 11/2010 On 26 February 2010, the General Assembly of the United Nations will debate the implementation of the Report of the UN Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (the Goldstone Report). An Arab-sponsored draft resolution requests that all parties be given a further five months to conduct investigations. The...
Ref: 11/2010 On 26 February 2010, the General Assembly of the United Nations will debate the implementation of the Report of the UN Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (the Goldstone Report). An Arab-sponsored draft resolution requests that all parties be given a further five months to conduct investigations. The...
Re: 23/2010 In light of the UN General Assembly's upcoming debate on implementation of the report of UN Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (the Goldstone Report), Mr. Raji Sourani, Director of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) sent letters to number of the UN officials expressing grave...
Ref:22 /2010 On Wednesday afternoon, 23 February 2010, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) received Ms. Maria Bjerbevi, Consul of Development Cooperation in the Swedish Consulate-General in Jerusalem, in PCHR's main office in Gaza City. The visitor met with Mr. Raji Sourani, Director of PCHR, in the presence of...
