The State of Gaza Strip Border Crossings 1 – 17 February 2008 To date 1.5 million civilians living in Gaza remain at risk due to the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) siege and closure of the entire Gaza Strip. This ...
PCHR and Al-Mezan Center for Human Rights call for an investigation into the explosion that destroyed a house in El-Bureij refugee camp, resulting in the death of 8 people, including 5 children, and injury of dozens. The Centre calls for publicizing the results of the...
Ref: 4/2008 Date: 18 February 2008 PCHR Organizes a Training Course on Human Rights and Gender in Khan Yunis in Cooperation with Civil Society Groups On 17 February 2008, PCHR Training Unit launched a training course on...
The undersigned civil society organisations utterly condemn an attack on the YMCA Headquarters in Gaza city in the early hours of this morning.Unidentified militants broke into the YMCA Headquarters, planted explosive devises and subsequently completely destroyed up the library.The undersigned organisations asks the Dismissed Government...
15 February 2008Unidentified Militants Attack YMCA Headquarters in Gaza CityThe undersigned civil society organisations utterly condemn an attack on the YMCA Headquarters in Gaza city in the early hours of this morning.Unidentified militants broke into the YMCA Headquarters, planted explosive devises and subsequently completely...
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Continue Systematic Attacks against Palestinian Civilians and Property in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) · 10 Palestinians, including a school teacher and 3 brothers, were killed by IOF and an 11th one died from a previous wound in the Gaza Strip. · 40 Palestinians, mostly civilians, including 9...
Ard El Insan Child Nutrition Centre in Gaza city treated almost 8,500 malnourished youngsters last year. "We receive 20-25 new referrals every day, and we see approximately three hundred and fifty children a week here at the centre. Last year we treated...
Ref: 3/2008 Date: 10 February 2008 Sourani Concludes an International Tour to Switzerland, France, Spain and Egypt On 10 February 2008, Raji Sourani, Director of PCHR, concluded an international tour that took him to Spain, France, Switzerland and Egypt, where he attended a number of conferences...
Security Chaos Field Update 10 February 2008 Lawyer Kidnapped in Ramallah On Wednesday, 6 February, unknown assailants kidnapped the the lawyer Amani Taha Abu Arqoub (28) from the town of Durra southwest of Hebron. The kidnapping took place...
Ref: 08/2008Date: 07 February 2008Time: 11:00 GMT IOF Bomb School in Beit Hanoun, Killing one Teacher and Injuring 3 Students:IOF escalation kills a total of 7 Palestinians in 4 Hours In the early hours of Thursday, 7 February, 2008, IOF killed seven Palestinians in the...
