Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) (20 – 26 April 2017) 15 Palestinian civilians, including an Israeli peace activist, were wounded in the West Bank. Among the wounded were 5 children and 2 women. The 2 women were wounded in occupied Jerusalem.Israeli forces...
Ref: 33/2017 The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) is strongly concerned over the life of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, who have started a hunger strike for 10 days in the Israeli jails in protest against the deterioration of their living conditions and deprivation of their...
Ref: 34/2017On Tuesday morning, 25 April 2017, the Ministry of Interior in Gaza pronounced a detained person (M. B.) (43), from Khan Yunis, dead in Deir al-Balah detention facility. The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) demands the Attorney General himself to follow up the...
Ref: 18/2017Raji Sourani, Director of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) stressed that PCHR is following up the Israeli crimes against the Palestinian prisoners, especially the prisoners strike launched to enhance their imprisonment conditions and to put an end to the Israeli violations committed...
“My dream was to have a normal childhood and to live in freedom, prosperity and good health”, Hani Bassam Qdieh emphasizes as he starts talking about his life. Hani is a 21-years old KhanYunis resident and the oldest of his brothers and sisters. He started...
Ref: 32/2017The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) calls upon the Attorney General in Gaza to seriously investigate the circumstances in which Mahmoud al-Zeq, Secretary of the National Work Committee in Gaza, was kidnapped and harshly beaten by a group of armed persons yesterday, 19...
Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) (13 – 19 April 2017) Israeli forces killed a Palestinian civilian in southern Bethlehem in employment of deadly force.7 Palestinian civilians, including 3 children, were wounded in the West Bank.Israeli forces continued to target the Gaza...
Ref: 31/2017The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns that the Internal Security Service (ISS) stationed at Beit Hanoun "Erez" crossing in the northern Gaza Strip prevented one of PCHR's clients namely, Diaa' Musalam al-Sheikh 'Eid, born in 1979 in Rafah City, from heading to...
The Israeli closure imposed on the Gaza Strip for the 10th consecutive year continues, and in March the crossings surrounding the Gaza Strip witnessed further restrictions, refuting the Israeli claims of easing the closure.The full report is available online at:https://pchrgaza.org/en/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/state-of-crossing-March-2017-en.pdf...
Ref: 16/2017The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) concluded on Tuesday, 18 April 2017, a training course in the freedom of opinion and expression/human rights for 26 Media and Political Science students at the Islamic University's Faculty of Commerce. The 20-hour training was held in...
