Ref: 18/2010Today, 15 February 2010, a group of representatives of a variety of German organizations active in the Occupied Palestinian Territory took part in a one-day human rights visit to the Gaza Strip, organized by the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR). The eight participants included representatives of...
Ref: 17/2010 On 14 February 2010, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) received a delegation from Oxfam Novib. The delegation was headed by Farah Karimi, Director of Oxfam Novib, who was on her first visit to the Occupied Palestine Territory (OPT). The delegation included four additional Oxfam Novib staff members....
Summary During the 46-day reporting period, both the border crossings of the Gaza Strip used for civilian movement and those used for commercial transactions have generally remained closed. The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) have continued to impose a regime of tightened closure and economic siege on approximately 1.5 million civilians suffering...
Summary During the 46-day reporting period, both the border crossings of the Gaza Strip used for civilian movement and those used for commercial transactions have generally remained closed. The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) have continued to impose a regime of tightened closure and economic siege on approximately 1.5 million civilians suffering...
Ref: 16/2010 This morning, 14 February 2010, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) received Eva Tomic, Head of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in the occupied Palestinian territory (OHCHR-OPT), and Curt Goering, head of OHCHR-Gaza, in PCHR’s head offices in Gaza City.Tomic and...
Field Update Yesterday morning, unknown persons detonated a bomb under a monument of Abu Ali Mustafa, the late Secretary-General of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) in Jabalya in the northern Gaza Strip. The monument was partially destroyed. According to investigations conducted by the Palestinian Centre for Human...
Field Update On Thursday, 11 February 2010, unknown gunmen fired at the house of journalist Mostafa Sabri in Qalqilya, but no injuries were reported. According to investigations conducted by the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) and the testimony of Sabri's wife, unknown gunmen fired at the house of Mostafa Ali...
Ref: 15/2010 Israel’s offensive on the Gaza Strip, 27 December 2008 – 18 January 2009, resulted in the killing of over 1,400 Palestinians, the overwhelming majority of whom (82%) were civilians. At least 5,300 Palestinians were also injured, and public and private property throughout the Gaza Strip was extensively...
Israeli soldiers arrest a Palestinian civilians during clashes in Shu'fat refugee camp near Jerusalem 04 – 10 February 2010Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue Systematic Attacks against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) · 7 Palestinian civilians, including two journalists and a child, were wounded by Israeli gunfire in the West...
Ref: 15/2010 Israel’s offensive on the Gaza Strip, 27 December 2008 – 18 January 2009, resulted in the killing of over 1,400 Palestinians, the overwhelming majority of whom (82%) were civilians. At least 5,300 Palestinians were also injured, and public and private property throughout the...
