Field Update Yesterday evening, a citizen was killed after being shot with several live bullets by a gunman in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip. This incident is part of the proliferation of weapons, assault on the rule of law and manifestations of social violence...
Ref: 87/2021Date: 17 June 2021Time: 12:30 GMTYesterday afternoon, 47-year-old (M. Q.) was killed in a family dispute over inheritance that developed into physical assault that led to death. The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns this crime and calls for holding the perpetrator accountable...
Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 10 – 16 June 2021 7 Palestinians killed in Nablus in IOF excessive use of lethal force in the West Bank, including 2 women, 2 children, and 2 members of Palestinian security services Palestinian dies of wounds sustained in...
During the reporting period, IOF launched an exhaustive military operation on the Gaza Strip between 10 and 21 May 2021, amid unprecedented tightening of the closure on the Strip. This Israeli aggression has caused extensive destruction to the civilian facilities and inflicted heavy casualties, rendering...
Ref: 86/2021 Date: 15 June 2021 Time: 12:30 GMT On Monday, 14 June 2021, the First Instance Court in Gaza issued a death sentence by hanging against (H. S.) from Eastern Gaza after he was convicted of the premeditated murder of (A. Sh. A.) and (‘A. Y. Gh.),...
Ref: 85/2021Date: 14 June 2021Time: 12:30 GMTThe Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns the killing of a woman by her husband yesterday in Khan Yunis. PCHR calls for prosecuting the perpetrators of these crimes and bringing them to justice as well as taking all...
Ref: 84/2021 Date: 13 June 2021 Time: 13:00 GMT Yesterday in the afternoon, 12 June 2021, a Palestinian woman shot dead by an Israeli Security guard and was left bleeding to death at Qalandia checkpoint, north of occupied East Jerusalem, claiming she attempted to carry out a stabbing...
Ref: 83/2021 Date: 13 June 2021 Time: 12:00 GMT Despite the ongoing Israeli authorities' arbitrary policies imposed to deprive Palestinian injured of their right to travel for treatment abroad, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR)’s lawyers “upon a petition filed to the Israeli District Court in Jerusalem”...
Ref: 82/2021Date: 11 June 2021Time: 20:00 GMT Today, 11 June 2021, in a new crime of excessive use of lethal force by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF), a Palestinian child was killed and 5 others were injured, including 2 children, during the suppression of a peaceful...
Ref: 81/2021 Date: 10 June 2021 Time: 13:30 GMT At dawn, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) shot dead 3 Palestinians, including 2 security officer and the third was an Islamic Jihad operative, while 2 others were injured; one was a security officer and the other was an operative...
