Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 7 - 13 October 2021 IOF excessive use of force in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip 5 Palestinians wounded, including 3 children, in the West Bank Fishing boat confiscated and 8 IOF shootings at Palestinians’ fishing boats reported...
Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (30 September – 6 October 2021) IOF excessive use of force in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip: 2 Palestinians killed, including 1 woman, and 4 others wounded in occupied East Jerusalem, and Gaza 3 shootings at Palestinians’ fishing boats...
Ref: 54/2021 Date: 6 October 2021 On Tuesday, 05 October 2021, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) organized a workshop titled as " Destruction of Economic Infrastructure and Implications of Delayed Reconstruction on Gaza Population’s Economic Rights." The workshop was attended by representatives from the National...
Ref: 53/2021 Date: 05 October 2021 On Monday, 04 October 2021, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) concluded 3 training courses for young female lawyers in the field of defending women’s rights before Sharia courts, in cooperation with UN Women, sponsored by “Sawasiya”; the joint program...
Ref: 125/2021 Date: 05 October 2021 Time: 11:42 GMT Four death sentences were issued in the Gaza Strip within a week; 2 were issued by the First Instance Court, including one by the Military First Instance Court against a civilian citizen, while the 2 others upheld former sentences. ...
Ref: 52/2021 Date: 04 October 2021 On Wednesday, 29 September 2021, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) concluded a training course on “Capacity Building on Human Rights for Workers in the Rehabilitation Centers.” The training course was attended by 18 directors of centers, units, and departments...
It is with a heavy heart that Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), represented by its Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dr. Riyadh Za'anoun; Director, Raji Sourani and all BoD Members and staff mourn the death of Michel Tubiana, a prominent French lawyer and...
Ref: 124/2021 Date: 01 October 2021 Time: 10:00 GMT On Thursday evening, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) killed a Palestinian woman near one of the al-Aqsa Mosque’s gates, in the occupied East Jerusalem; and a man east of al-Buraij refugee camp in the Central Gaza Strip. Those crimes...
Ref: 123/2021 Date: 30 September 2021 Time: 11:10 GMT This month marks the 20th anniversary of the first United Nations World Conference against Racism that was organized by the United Nations in Durban in South Africa. The conference ran from 31 August to 8 September 2001 and was...
Ref: 122/2021 Date: 30 September 2021 Time: 11:00 GMT The United Kingdom’s Labour Party has voted in majority on Monday, 27 September 2021, The UK Labour Party passed a motion in their annual Brighton conference to define Israel as an apartheid state and proposed a ban on exporting...
