PALESTINIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS DENOUNCE CAMPAIGNPledge to Continue Human Rights Activities Undeterred16 June, 1999Human Rights Organizations, being part of the Palestinian civil society, have for long been at the forefront of activities defending human rights. Human rights groups have raised the awareness of Palestinians...
PRESS RELEASE Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Demand Convening of the Conference of the High Contracting Parties to the Fourth Geneva Convention at Its Specified Time of July 15, 199915th June, 1999Yesterday, June 14, 1999, a preparatory meeting for the conference of the High Contracting Parties...
PRESS RELEASEThe Palestinian Authority Appoints a Chief JusticeRef.,: 64/99Date: 14th June, 1999The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) expresses its satisfaction with President Yasser Arafat’s decision on June 11 to appoint Mr. Radwan Agha as the Chief Justice and the head of the High...
PRESS RELEASEIsraeli Occupation Forces Prevent Palestinian Journalistsfrom Carrying Out Their WorkRef.,: 62/99Date: 30th May, 1999Israeli occupation forces continue violating important Palestinian rights, especially the right of free movement and the right to move among the areas of jurisdiction of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA)....
PRESS RELEASEIsraeli Occupation Forces Prevent Palestinian Journalistsfrom Carrying Out Their WorkRef.,: 62/99Date: 30th May, 1999Israeli occupation forces continue violating important Palestinian rights, especially the right of free movement and the right to move among the areas of jurisdiction of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA)....
PRESS RELEASERef.: 61/99Date: 29th May, 1999Yesterday afternoon, Friday, May 28, 1999, the delegation of the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) delivered its testimony to the United Nations Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other...
Solidarity Press Release with Egyptian Civil Society24th May, 1999The Palestinian civil society is following with deep concern the developments that are taking place in the Egyptian arena. Namely, these are the attempts to pass a new draft law for NGOs in the Egyptian parliament....
PRESS RELEASERef.,: 60/99Date: 23rd May, 1999In an urgent letter sent this afternoon, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) demanded to know from the Office of the Palestinian Attorney General the reasons for the continued arrest of Dr. Ghazi Hamad, Editor-in-Chief of Al-Risala Weekly, the...
For immediate releasePress ReleaseAnother Palestinian dies in Ber Sheva prison due to lack of medical careRef.,: 58/99Date: 22nd May, 1999On Monday 17th of May 1999 the detainee Shadi Saqr Abu Dahruj died in his cell in Ber Sheva prison. The late Abu Dahruj was...
PRESS RELEASERef.,: 57/99Date: 16th May, 1999Yesterday, May 15, 1999, The Hague Appeal for Peace Conference ended. Almost 8,000 participants representing more than 1,000 international and non-governmental organizations attended the conference. UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, Queen Noor of Jordan, and many other keynote speakers...
