Ref: 62/2019 In a new and unprecedented move, an Israeli Court on April 16, 2019 has decided to uphold the revocation of the work permit of Human Rights Watch (HRW) Israel and Palestine Director, Omar Shakir, ordering him to leave the country within 14 days based...
Ref: 61/2019On Friday, 19 April 2019, in excessive use of force against peaceful protesters on the 55th Friday of the Great March of Return and Breaking the Siege, Israeli forces wounded 100 civilians, including 23 children, 5 women, 4 paramedics, and 4 journalists, in the...
Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) (11 - 17 April 2019)Israeli forces continued to use excessive force against the peaceful protestors in the Gaza Strip. A Palestinian child was killed and another succumbed to his wounds. 98 civilians, including 26...
Ref: 21/2019During the past two days, the Director of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), Raji Sourani, met with three international delegations in Gaza. On Thursday morning, 18 April 2019, Sourani met with French Consul General Pierre Cochard and Olivia Eteneau, Political Counselor in...
Ref: 60/2019 On 16 April 2019, Mohammad Ratib Bari (35) succumbed to his wounds, which he sustained on 15 April 2019 after he was shot by the Palestinian police, who raided his house in Sanniriya village in Qalqilya, north of the West bank, in an attempt...
Ref: 59/2019 As part of the collective punishment policy adopted by the Israeli forces against the families of Palestinians accused of carrying out attacks against Israeli soldiers and/or settlers, on Wednesday early morning, 17 April 2019, the Israeli forces demolished a house belonging to the family...
Ref: 20/2019On Tuesday, 16 April 2019, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) concluded the second training course on the human rights and mechanisms of Litigation before Sharia Courts for Fresh Lawyers. The course comes as part of PCHR’s human rights and legal mission of...
Ref: 19/2019On Monday, 15 April 2019, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) launched its 2018 annual report, which is the 22nd of its kind issued by PCHR on the human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). The ceremony was held in al-Dira...
Field Update Yesterday evening, on 13 April 2019, a Palestinian civilian was killed and 5 others, including 2 children and a woman, were wounded with live bullets fired from a machine riffle during a family dispute in al-Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, after...
