Israeli violations of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory 17 - 23 October 2019 A Palestinian civilian was killed in northern West Bank in excessive use of force by Israeli occupation forces under the pretext that he attempted to carry out a stab attack; 100 civilians injured,...
Ref: 49/2019 Lawyer Raji al-Sourani, the Director General of the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), received a delegation from the Irish Ministry of Foreign Affairs included Mrs. Sonja Hyland, Political Director at Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Kyle O'Sullivan, Ambassador of Ireland to Israel,...
Field Update A young man died on Wednesday evening, 23 October 2019, due to a live bullet wound to the head he sustained earlier the same day, in Izzbet Abdrabo in Jabalia, northern Gaza Strip. This incident is considered a result of the state of weapon...
Ref: 115/2019 On Thursday, 17 October 2019, the Magistrate Court in Ramallah responded to the Attorney General's request and issued a decision to block 59 news and political websites. The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) stresses that the freedoms of expression and the press are...
Field Update On Monday, 21 October 2019, a Palestinian was shot and killed in Samou’ village, south of Hebron, on grounds of a family dispute. This attack the state of weapons proliferation and attacks on the rule of law in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt).According...
Field Update On Sunday, two citizens, including a 13-year-old girl, were wounded after a gunman fired several bullets at them during a family dispute in Beit Hanoun, north of the Gaza Strip. This falls within the state of the proliferation of weapons and assault on...
Ref: 114/2019 Ninety-seven Palestinian civilians, including 45 children and 2 women, were injured due to Israeli soldiers’ excessive use of force against peaceful protestors at the 79th Great March of Return, this Friday, 18 October 2019. This week witnessed an increase in injuries, particularly children, comparing with last...
Ref: 48/2019 The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR’s) Deputy Director for Programs Affairs, Hamdi Shaqqura, concluded a series of meetings with European officials in Brussels, Belgium. Those meetings came as part of an advocacy mission organized by the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network’s (known as EuroMed...
Israeli violations of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory 10 - 16 October 2019 Great March of Return in Eastern Gaza Strip: 78 civilians injured, including 31 children.West Bank: 4 civilians injured, including a child in the West Bank During 74 incursions into the West Bank, including...
Introduction:This report addresses the Israeli policy to deprive the Gaza Strip's patients of traveling for treatment in hospitals in Israel and the West Bank, including occupied East Jerusalem, and neighboring countries under the pretext that their treatment is available in the Gaza Strip's hospitals or...
