Ref: 97/2020Date: 25 September 2020Time: 11:00 GMT As part of its ongoing support for women and children’s right to enhance their access to justice, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) follows up women’s conditions in the Gaza Strip after the Gaza Ministry of Interior declared...
Ref: 96/2020Date: 25 September 2020Time: 10:45 GMT On Thursday evening, 24 September 2020, a money changer's corpse was found inside a house in Khan Younis with a live bullet in the head, hours after his family announced his disappearance. The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR)...
Israeli Violations of Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 17 - 23 September 2020 Palestinian dentist dies of heart attack after an Israeli stun grenade fell next to him near the annexation wall in Jenin; 9 Palestinian civilians wounded in IOF excessive use of force: ...
Ref: 95/2020Date: 24 September 2020Time: 07:00 GMT PCHR expresses its concern over the continues prosecution of three activists before the Military Court in Gaza for holding a discussion with peace activists from different nationalities, including Israeli activists. PCHR reiterated that the practice of bringing civilians before...
Ref: 94/2020Date: 23 September 2020Time: 18:15 GMT On Tuesday, 22 September 2020, medical sources at Beit Jala Governmental Hospital announced the death of detainee A.A.Q (49) after he was transported to the hospital. Police spokesperson, Colonel Loay Erekat, issued a brief press statement affirming the Public...
Ref: 93/2020Date: 23 September 2020Time: 18:00 GMT The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) strongly condemns the violent clashes that broke out yesterday in a family dispute in Khan Yunis, in which firearms were used. As a result, 3 civilians, including 2 children, were shot and...
Ref: 92/2020Date: 23 September 2020Time: 10:00 GMT The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) follows up with concern the acute shortage of essential drugs and medical supplies in the Gaza Strip, especially the lack of coronavirus (COVID-19) testing kites at the central laboratory of the Palestinian Ministry of...
Ref: 91/2020Date: 23 September 2020Time: 06:45 GMT On Sunday, 20 September 2020, medical sources at Shuhada’ al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah announced the death of a woman from Nuseirat refugee camp, Central Gaza Strip, 30 minutes after she arrived to the hospital unconscious; the cause of...
Ref: 90/2020Date: 19 September 2020Time: 11:15 GMT On Friday, 18 September 2020, a Palestinian dentist died after he suffered a heart attack due to Israeli soldiers’ firing of concussion grenades approximate to him, near the Annexation Wall, southwestern Jenin, northern West Bank. The dentist was en...
In conjunction with the Coronavirus outbreak in the Gaza Strip, and recording hundreds of infections and several deaths outside quarantine centers, the Israeli authorities continued its illegal and inhuman closure on the Gaza Strip for the 14th consecutive year. On 11 August 2020, the Israeli...
