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PCHR Press Releases |
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31-Dec.
2008 |
Israeli Military Raids on Gaza Civilian Population Continues, and
Humanitarian Crisis Exacerbates in the Midst of Shameful Silence of the
International Community |
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30-Dec.
2008 |
On the 4th Day of IOF
Offensive on the Gaza Strip, the Number of Palestinians Killed Mount to 310,
Mostly Civilians, Including 37 Children and 9 Women |
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29-Dec.
2008 |
9 Palestinian Children Killed
Raising the Number of Children Killed Since the Beginning of the Current IOF
Offensive against the Gaza Strip to 31 |
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28-Dec.
2008 |
251 Palestinians, Mostly
Civilians, Including 20 Children and 9 Women, Killed and 584 Others, Including
130 Children and 28 Women, Wounded |
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27-Dec.
2008 |
On the Bloodiest Day
in the History of Occupation, Hundreds of Palestinian Civilian Deaths
and Casualties in an Israeli Aerial Offensive against the Gaza Strip |
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21-Dec.
2008 |
PCHR Strongly Condemns Assault
against Palestinian Detainees in Oufar Detention Center |
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17-Dec.
2008 |
The Military Court in Gaza Sentences a Palestinian to Death; PCHR
Calls upon President Mahmoud Abbas Not to Ratify the Sentence and Demands the
Abolishment of Death Penalty from Palestinian Law |
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15-Dec.
2008 |
Israeli Occupation Authorities
Denies Entry of UN Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories |
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03-Dec.
2008 |
On the Anniversary of the
International Day of Persons with Disabilities, The Humanitarian Conditions of
the Disabled in the OPT Are Deteriorating |
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02-Dec.
2008 |
Gaza Border Crossings are closed
for 27th consecutive day |
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01-Dec.
2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigating the
Death of Kamel Nofal at the Hands of Police in El-Maghazi Refugee Camp |
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30-Nov. 2008 |
The Two Governments in Gaza &
Ramallah Must Work to Ensure Pilgrims’ Immediate Travel to Al-Hejaz |
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30-Nov. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Attacking
Journalists and Media Institutions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip |
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30-Nov. 2008 |
After PCHR Filed a Lawsuit to
the Israeli Supreme Court, IOF Release Three Confiscated Fishing Boats |
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27-Nov. 2008 |
PCHR Is Concerned Over
Regrettable Incidents at Al-Aqsa University in Khan Yunis and Al-Azhar
University in Gaza City |
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25-Nov. 2008 |
On the Anniversary of the International Day for Elimination of Violence Against
Women, the Suffering of Gaza Women Doubles due to the Siege and its
Repercussions |
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20-Nov. 2008 |
IOF Prevent Representatives of 20 International Humanitarian Organizations from
Entering Gaza to Witness Humanitarian Conditions |
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19-Nov. 2008 |
PCHR Warns of Further
Deterioration to Humanitarian Conditions in the Gaza Strip |
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13-Nov. 2008 |
Military Court in Bethlehem
Sentences a Palestinian to Death; PCHR Calls upon Palestinian President Not to
Approve the Sentence, and for Abolition of Death Penalty in Palestinian Law |
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11-Nov. 2008 |
Gaza Border Crossings Have Been
Closed for the 6th Consecutive Day; 30% of Gaza's Neighborhoods Plunges into
Deep Darkness While Shortage of Flour Presages Closure of Gaza's Bakeries |
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10-Nov. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigations
into Wounding 5 Palestinian Civilians by the Palestinian Police in Hebron |
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09-Nov. 2008 |
PCHR deplores Raiding the House
of PLC Member Ashraf Juma'a and Arresting More than 30 Members of Fatah Movement
By Members of the Internal Security Force in Rafah |
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05-Nov. 2008 |
IOF Violate Gaza Tahdi’a,
Killing 6 Palestinians and Destroying a House |
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04-Nov. 2008 |
PCHR
Welcomes Invitation to Dr. Ahmed Bahar to Visit European Parliamen |
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02-Nov. 2008 |
PCHR Welcomes Release of 18
Political Prisoners in Gaza |
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29-Oct. 2008 |
Gaza Court Upholds 4 Death
Sentences: PCHR Calls upon Palestinian President to Act, and for Abolition of
Death Penalty in Palestinian Law |
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29-Oct. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Campaign of
Arrests against Hamas Supporters in the West Bank |
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27-Oct. 2008 |
PCHR Calls upon the Palestinian
Government to Reverse Decision to Dismiss Dozens of West Bank Teachers
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26-Oct. 2008 |
IOF Prevent 100 International
Academics and Human Rights Activists from Entering Gaza |
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23-Oct. 2008 |
Student Falls from 3rd
Floor of a School; PCHR Calls for the Results of Investigation into the
Incidents to be Published |
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19-Oct. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Eruption of
Violence at Gaza City’s al-Azhar University |
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07-Oct. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Disclosure of
Circumstances of Palestinian Death in Custody in Jericho |
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06-Oct. 2008 |
TORTURE VICTIM SEEKS PROSECUTION OF FORMER HEAD OF ISRAELI GENERAL SECURITY
SERVICES |
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05-Oct. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigation
into the Killing of Mohammed al-Masri in Khan Yunis |
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05-Oct. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Attack against
Former PLC Member Ra’fat al-Najjar and Family by Palestinian Police |
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28-Sep. 2008 |
Palestinian Shepherd Killed by
Settlers in Nablus |
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23-Sep. 2008 |
General Intelligence Service
raids Hebron Office of PLC Member Samira al-Halaiqa |
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18-Sep. 2008 |
PCHR Director
Denied Permit to Exit Gaza for International Human Rights Conference |
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18-Sep. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigation
into the Death of a Palestinian Following Abduction by Unknown Militants |
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16-Sep. 2008 |
11 Palestinians, Including 2
Children and a Police Officer, Killed and 42 Others Wounded in Clashes between
the Police and Wanted Persons in the Gaza Strip |
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14-Sep. 2008 |
General Intelligence Service Is
Not above Law |
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11-Sep. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigation
into Wounding a Palestinian Child by the Security Services in Bethlehem |
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02-Sep. 2008 |
PCHR Concern at ongoing Gaza Strikes |
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31-Aug. 2008 |
Girl Murdered by Relatives in
Khan Yunis to “Maintain Family Honor” |
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28-Aug. 2008 |
PCHR Calls upon the Two
Palestinian Governments to Put an End for Political Arrests |
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25-Aug. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Schools to be
allowed to operate without Destructive Political conflicts |
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25-Aug. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Violence at al-Azhar University in Gaza |
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14-Aug. 2008 |
Israeli Response to Death of
Reuters Cameraman Makes Journalists Legitimate IOF Targets |
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10-Aug. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Attacks
on Civil Society Organizations and the Continued of Arrests against Hamas
Members in the West Bank |
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07-Aug. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Attacks on Civil
Society Organizations and the Continued of Arrests against Hamas Members in the
West Bank |
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07-Aug. 2008 |
PCHR Dismayed by the Handling of Partisan Media of its
Publications |
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06-Aug. 2008 |
PCHR Concerned over Preventing
its Lawyers from Visiting Clients in Gaza Prisons |
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04-Aug. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns the Dispersion of
a Peaceful Assembly of the Hizb Ut Tahrir by Security Services in Tulkarm |
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03-Aug. 2008 |
11 Palestinians, Including 8
Members of the Helles Clan and 2 Police Officers, Killed and 103, including 17
children and 6 Women, Wounded in Armed Clashes between the Police and the Clan
in Gaza |
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30-July 2008 |
PCHR Gravely Concerned over the Deterioration of the Human Rights
Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory |
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27-July 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Arrest Campaign
against Hamas Supporters in the West Bank |
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26-July 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Gaza Beach Crime
and the Response of the Government |
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24-July 2008 |
PCHR Condemns the Detention of
PLC Member Mona Mansour |
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22-July 2008 |
Gaza Military Court Sentences
Man to Death |
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21-July 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigation into Police Shooting of a Young Man |
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16-July 2008 |
As Palestinian Military Court
Sentences 2 People to Death, PCHR Calls upon President Abbas to reject Ruling,
and for Abolition of Death Penalty in OPT |
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14-July 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Interference of
the Ministry of Interior and Security Forces in Election Affairs of the Women’s
Arab Union in Nablus |
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08-July 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Attack on PNA Attorney-General |
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08-July 2008 |
PCHR Condemns IOF Measures against Nablus Charities |
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29-Jun. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigation
into the Death of an Old Man in Suspicious Circumstances in a Police Station in
Deir al-Balah |
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25-Jun. 2008 |
PCHR Submits Lawsuit against Israeli Officials via Spanish
National Court |
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23-Jun. 2008 |
PCHR Commends UNICEF Stance
Against Illegal OPT Settlements |
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16-Jun. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Dispersing a
Peaceful Assembly in Rafah by Police and Hamas Activists Using Force
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15-Jun. 2008 |
Stop This Tragedy! PCHR
Concerned Over Casualties Caused by Continuing Internal Explosions: 8
Palestinians, Including a Child, Killed and More than 40 Injured After Explosion
in Beit Lahia |
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08-Jun. 2008 |
PCHR Opposes Anti-Democratic Council Appointments Policy in the Gaza Strip |
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04-Jun. 2008 |
Woman Murdered by Relatives to
“Maintain Family Honor” |
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03-Jun. 2008 |
7 Injured, including 2 Children, by Palestinian Security Forces
in Beit Foriek near Nablus |
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25-May 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Detention of 2
Journalists by Police in Gaza |
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25-May 2008 |
PCHR Warns against the Continued Militarizing of Society, Hamas
Members Takeover the Khan Yunis Youth Club |
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21-May 2008 |
PCHR Seriously Concerned by
Abductions and Interrogations of Palestinians by Al-Quds Battalions |
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20-May 2008 |
PCHR Concerned by Detention of Khan Yunis Governor and Fatah Activists by Gaza
Internal Security Apparatus |
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19-May 2008 |
Man Killed by Palestinian Police
in Rafah |
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15-May 2008 |
60 Years of the Palestinian Nakba 60 Years of Ethnic Cleansing |
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13-May 2008 |
Human Rights Groups Petition Supreme
Court: Israel is
Preventing Fuel Supply to Gaza Strip, Violating Supreme Court Decision |
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11-May 2008 |
PCHR and Al-Dameer
Condemn Gaza Police Ban on Annual Bada’el Centre Conference |
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11-May 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Detention of 3
Journalists and a Columnist by the Palestinian General Intelligence in the West
Bank |
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08-May 2008 |
IOF Kill Mother in front of her
Children inside their House in Khan Yunis |
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07-May 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigating the
Injury of 3 Palestinians in Qabatia incl. 2 Injured in an Armed Clash between
Al-Quds Brigades |
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07-May 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigating
Arbitrary Arrests and Torture by Security Forces in the West Bank |
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05-May 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Student Clashes in
Al-Azhar University Yesterday |
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04-May 2008 |
Armed Clashes between El-Qassam Battalions and National
Resistance Battalions Kill 1 Civilian in Rafah |
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28-Apr. 2008 |
Palestinian Military Court Sentences Emad Sa’ed to Death, PCHR
Calls upon President Abbas to reject the Ruling, and Calls for Abolishing the
Death Penalty in Palestinian Law |
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28-Apr. 2008 |
Mother and Four Children Killed by Israel Bombardment of their
Home in Beit Hanoun |
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27-Apr. 2008 |
PCHR Calls upon the Police to Rescind the Decision to Obtain
Permits for Public Assemblies and Activities |
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20-Apr. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Attacking a
Journalist and Preventing Supporters of Fatah Movement from Organizing a
Peaceful Demonstration in Rafah |
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20-Apr. 2008 |
PCHR is Concerned over the Ban
of its Lawyers from Visiting Prisons in the Gaza Strip |
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17-Apr. 2008 |
IOF Kill 13 Palestinian
Civilians, Including a Journalist and 8 Children, in Juhor al-Dik Village in
Central Gaza Strip |
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17-Apr. 2008 |
PCHR Strongly Condemns Willful
Killing of a Journalist by IOF; Reuters Cameraman Killed by an Israeli Tank
Shell |
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16-Apr. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigation
into Wounding 4 Civilians by Security Forces in Nablus |
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15-Apr. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Investigation
into the Death of a Palestinian Following Abduction by Unknown Militants |
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14-Apr. 2008 |
Fuel Crisis Paralyzes 85% of the
Transportation Sector and 50% of Education and Health Services |
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12-Apr. 2008 |
Israel Escalates War Crimes inside the Gaza Strip,
9 Palestinians Killed, 6 of them Civilians, including 2 Children |
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10-Apr. 2008 |
Gaza Strip is on the Verge of
Humanitarian Catastrophe: Israeli Occupation Authorities Continue to Impose
Collective Punishment Measures and Reduction of Fuel Supplies |
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07-Apr. 2008 |
High Military Court Sentences a
Man to Death, PCHR Calls upon Palestinian President Not to Ratify the Sentence
and Demands the Abolishment of Death Penalty from Palestinian Law |
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03-Apr. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Police Attack
against One of Its Field Workers and a Number of Journalists in Gaza |
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01-Apr. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Keeping Universities and Educational Institutions
Out of the Ongoing Power Struggle |
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13-Mar. 2008 |
PCHR Is Deeply Concerned Over
Storming the Headquarters of Ramattan Press Agency by the PSS in Ramallah |
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08-Mar. 2008 |
On International Women’s Day,
the Suffering of Palestinian Women Continues |
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05-Mar. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Decision by
Dismissed Government in Gaza to Prevent Correspondents of Palestine Television
from Working in Gaza |
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05-Mar. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Assault on
Director of Gaza Community Mental Health Programme in Central Gaza |
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03-Mar. 2008 |
As There Are Indications of
Medical Negligence, PCHR Callas for Investigation into the Death of a
Palestinian Prisoner in an Israeli Jail |
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03-Mar. 2008 |
IOF Commit more War Crimes over the Past 24 Hours:
8 New Victims Killed Raising the Total to 108
Killed, 54 of them Civilians |
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02-Mar. 2008 |
Another Bloody Day in Gaza: IOF Launches Fifth Day of Open War
on the Gaza Strip Death Toll Rises to 101, with
Hundreds of Injuries |
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01-Mar. 2008 |
Bloody Day in Gaza….. 30
Palestinians Killed, including 14 Civilians, and 80 Injured |
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29-Feb. 2008 |
IOF Continue Perpetration of War
Crimes in the Gaza Strip: 18 Palestinians, including 6 Children, Killed in 24
Hours |
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27-Feb. 2008 |
IOF Extra-Judicially Execute 5
Palestinians in Khan Yunis |
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25-Feb. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for Independent
Investigation into Death of Detainee Subjected to Torture and Medical Negligence |
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24-Feb. 2008 |
In the Latest Israeli War Crime:
Three Palestinians on a Picnic Killed by Israeli Bombardment in Beit Hanoun |
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21-Feb. 2008 |
Further Deterioration to Health
Conditions in the Gaza Strip: 3 Patients Dies and Ambulances Stopped Operation
Due to the Lack of Fuels |
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19-Feb. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns the Takeover of
the Offices of the Financial and Administrative Control Bureau in Gaza |
|
19-Feb. 2008 |
PCHR and Hickman & Rose: British police feared a “real
threat of an armed confrontation” with armed Israelis at Heathrow Airport |
|
18-Feb. 2008 |
PCHR & Al-Mezan Call for Investigating the Explosion in El-Bureij
Refugee Camp |
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17-Feb. 2008 |
Patient Dies due to Inability to each a Hospital,
IOF Impose Stringent Restrictions on the Movement of Palestinian
Civilians in the West Bank |
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15-Feb.
2008 |
Unidentified
Militants Attack YMCA Headquarters in Gaza City |
|
07-Feb. 2008 |
IOF Bomb School in Beit Hanoun, Killing one Teacher and Injuring
3 Students: IOF escalation kills a total of 7 Palestinians in 4 Hours |
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06-Feb. 2008 |
Human Rights Groups: "Israel is Depriving
Civilians in Gaza of Basic Needs – in Violation of International Law". |
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28-Jan. 2008 |
PCHR Calls for International Resolution over Rafah Crossing
Crisis |
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23-Jan. 2008 |
Palestinian Centre for Human
Rights and Al-Dameer Association for Human Rights Call Upon Israel, Egypt and
the International Community to Resolve the Crisis at the Rafah Border Crossing |
|
19-Jan. 2008 |
Israeli Occupation Forces
Escalate War Crimes in Gaza: 9 killed and 57 injured. |
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17-Jan. 2008 |
PCHR Concerned over the Detention of Munir Riziq, Director of Al-Hayyat
Newspaper in Gaza |
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16-Jan. 2008 |
IOF Kill 3 Palestinian Civilians
and Wound 3 Others in Gaza |
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15-Jan. 2008 |
IOF Escalate Attacks against the
Gaza Strip: 17 Palestinians Killed and at Least 30 Others Wounded in Gaza City
in Less Than 4 Hours |
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13-Jan. 2008 |
PCHR Condemns Use of Excessive
Force to Disperse Peaceful Demonstration in Ramallah |
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03-Jan. 2008 |
Seven Killed and Dozens Injured in the Gaza Strip:
Gaza Human Rights Organizations Condemn Violence between Fatah Supporters and
Palestinian Police in the Gaza Strip |
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02-Jan. 2008 |
Gaza Pilgrims Remain on Board of Ferries and in the Open in El-Arish
Waiting for their Return Home |