DCIP: “Israeli forces raid, shut down Defense for Children & 5 other agencies in West Bank”

As a continuation of its targeting of select Palestinian NGOs, Israeli forces raided, ransacked, confiscated materials, and welded shut their…

Defense for Children International – Palestine submitted a joint report to United Nations investigators, last week, detailing Israeli forces’ killing…

Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP) submitted a joint report to United Nations investigators, last week, detailing Israeli forces’…

Palestinian children stand near the ruins of the building where Al Aqsa channel was located and which was targeted the…

On August 5, Ahmad al-Aydi died in central Gaza from an injury sustained on March 30 from Israeli live fire.…

Jehad Abusalim, policy consultant at American Friends Service Committee, discusses the situation of children in the Gaza Strip on June…

An Israeli soldier shot and killed a 14-year-old Palestinian with live ammunition during protests east of Rafah, in the southern…

Israeli forces shot Akram al-Sharafi, 16, in the northern Gaza Strip, causing serious damage to his left thigh and moderately…

Last year marked 50 years of Israeli military occupation, with no signs of abatement in Palestinian children’s vulnerability to injury…

Musab Tamimi, the 17-year old cousin of jailed Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi, has been shot dead by Israeli forces at…

Eman Abu Said joined PCDCR in 2010 as a Project Coordinator for a protection project focused on child sexual abuse…

Khaled Quzmar, DCIP general director, addresses the European Parliament’s Delegation for relations with Palestine in Brussels, Belgium. (Photo: European Parliament…

Ramallah, September 30, 2015—Children represent 46.2 percent of the 4.68 million Palestinians living in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem,…

Defense For Children International – Palestine- Ramallah, March 20, 2024: Two children have been shot by Israeli forces and left…

Updated: On Monday Day 157 of the Israeli genocide of the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells killed dozens of…

On Friday, as Israel’s genocide of the Palestinians of the devastated Gaza Strip enters its 154th day, Israeli missiles and…

Israeli forces open fire on Gazan aid-seekers, killing over 100, then blame everyone but themselves; US vetoes UN Security Council…

If Americans Knew – IsraelPalestineNews: Israel still targeting journalists, lying about it; Israel forces killed Israelis with white flags –…

If Americans Knew- IsraelPalestineTimeline.Org: Israeli soldiers cut off food from newborns, release video of “surrendering Hamas members”; Gaza humanitarian crisis…

On Thursday, Israeli soldiers, including undercover forces, killed four Palestinians, including a child and a young man who was executed…

The State of Palestine presents a blistering account of Israeli abuses against Palestinian children during the first three months of…

The Israeli occupation forces, on Wednesday, detained five Palestinian children under the age of twelve, in the South Hebron Hills,…

Defense For Child International – Palestine: Ramallah, January 28, 2021—Israeli authorities issued a six-month administrative detention order on Monday against…

The Palestinian Center For Human Rights: Israel’s extremist government decided today to keep everyone in the dark about if and…

08/11/19 | International Solidarity Movement | Hebron Whilst continuing my work with ISM this year, I spent four weeks working…

by Isaac Scher On a hot afternoon last August, Mohammed, 13, and Ahmed, 14, sat and watched from afar as a scuffle broke…

Defence for Children International – Palestine / On the afternoon of January 11, 2019, Samer S. set out for the bus…

U.S. Congresswoman Betty McCollum (D-MN) has reintroduced a historic bill to promote the human rights of Palestinian children who face…

In its weekly report on Israeli settlement activities in the occupied West Bank, including Jerusalem, the National Bureau for the…

The PLO’s Abdullah Hourani Center for Studies and Documentation has reported that 54 Palestinian children have been killed by Israeli…

08/13/18 Kristin Foss , International Solidarity Movement I lost my flight.. On purpose.. I was pretty sure I would though,…

photo: Jerusalemite boy Muhi Majed Al-Rishq, detained in Israeli jails. With bruises in the face, hands and back and blood…

Israeli occupation forces have killed 25 Palestinian children in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip since the start of…

Mahmoud Sawalhi is an 11 year-old boy from Gaza who was shot in the head and the shoulder with live…

Azzam Awaidah’s head was struck by a crowd control weapon on April 27 near the perimeter fence east of Khan…

World-renowned Palestinian teen journalist, nonviolent activist Ahed Tamimi, 17, from Nabi Saleh village northwest the central West Bank city of…

Whether swimming at the beach or trying to get urgent medical care, children in the Gaza Strip were boxed out…

Jewish-American comedian Sarah Silverman is at the center of a Twitter storm, after tweeting in support of detained Palestinian teenager Ahed…

Palestinian children who had been detained by Israeli occupation forces say that they were beaten and humiliated inside Israeli prisons,…

Motasem Ahmed Dalloul is a staff writer at the Middle East Monitor. He is a specialist in the Middle East…

In his new book “Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom,” Norman Finkelstein argues that Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, the…

Israeli forces  injured and detained Palestinian children in higher numbers, over the final weeks of 2017, as Israeli authorities used…

A nine-year-old Palestinian died on December 6, due to injuries sustained during an Israeli drone strike in the Gaza Strip,…

DCIP,  Ramallah, December 8, 2017— Three siblings’ dream of having their own rooms rapidly collapsed under the strictly enforced Israeli…

The policy of the international world, which gives a blind eye for the Israeli violations against the Palestinians, encourages the…

Washington, D.C., November 14, 2017—Members of Congress on Tuesday introduced a bill in the House to prevent U.S. tax dollars…

Two Palestinian prisoners, including one teenager, gave testimonies to the Palestinian Committee of Prisoners’ Affairs, detailing the abuse and harassment…

Mustafa Salman, 16, died on September 22 following his suicide attempt while being detained at a police station in the…

A child rollerblades down a small street in Arroub refugee camp. (Photo: DCI-Palestine / Ahmad Al-Bazz) Bethlehem, October 2, 2017—Hadeel…

Muath Ghalia, 12, inspects corn growing on his family’s rented agricultural lands in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. (Photo: DCIP /…

It’s been ten years since Israel began its land, sea, and air blockade on the Gaza Strip. This military siege…

Khaled Ghamri, 17, in the intensive care unit of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, central Gaza. (Photo: courtesy of Ghamri family) Israeli…

Maiysa Zawaydeh, 15, draws in her sketchbook beneath a portrait of her grandfather in her family home in Jenin refugee camp, West…

Mohammad Hashash, 15, was injured by shrapnel from an unknown source during a Palestinian security forces raid on Balata refugee…

For two decades, some Israeli officials and Israel partisans have worked to embed a new, Israel-focused definition of antisemitism in…

A mother carrying an infant walks with her son through a narrow alley in Balata refugee camp, near the West…

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson delivers remarks during a press event in Washington, on March 6, 2017, broke with precedent…

A Palestinian boy sits on top of old refrigerators eating chips at the Al-Shatee refugee camp in Gaza City, on…

Three children stand near a site where Israeli authorities had recently demolished Palestinan homes near the occupied West Bank city…

Hani Swairki, 2, stands at the entrance to the trailer where his infant brother, Mohammad, died from cold exposure. (Photo: Swairki…

Amir Othman Darweesh, 14, was repeatedly beaten during an interrogation by Israeli officers on January 2. (Photo: Darweesh family) Ramallah, January…

Faris al-Bayed, 15, died December 23 after being shot with a rubber-coated metal bullet by Israeli forces and more than…

A Palestinian runner pushes a friend in a wheelchair along the Israeli separation wall, during the second annual Palestinian Marathon,…

The estimated number of children less than 18 years old mid 2016 is about 2,207,535 children in Palestine, representing about…

Two Palestinian boys lead a donkey cart carrying scrap metal collected from trash pits in Gaza. (Photo: DCIP) “I remember…

The Israeli parliament of the Knesset passed a bill into law, on Wednesday, which permits the imprisonment of children under…

Israeli authorities released Mohammad, 15, from the West Bank city of Qalqilya, in April after he served six months in…

Ramallah, May 16, 2016—Thousands of Gazans took to the streets on May 15, to commemorate the Nakba, or “catastrophe,” which…

According to Defense for Children International-Palestine (DCIP), Israeli soldiers took Ahmad Q., 17, from his home and compelled him, at…

Israeli soldiers, Monday, directly hit a Palestinian child with a live round in the village of Hizma, north of Jerusalem,…

Defense for Children International said, in a special report, on Tuesday, that about a thousand Palestinian children have sustained permanent…

Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP) participated in a congressional briefing in Washington on Wednesday, urging lawmakers to investigate…

Palestinian children detained by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank during the first half of 2015 suffered increasing levels…

Despite well-documented evidence of war crimes committed by the Israeli military during the assault on Gaza last summer, there has…

Defense for Children International – Palestine Branch (DCIP), issued a statement expressing deep concern regarding the decision of UN Secretary-General…

One year ago, on May 15, Nadeem Nowarah, 17, was shot and killed by Israeli forces near Israel’s Ofer military…

On December 4, 2014, Basel Kamal Safi, then 17, sustained a gunshot wound when he found himself in the midst…

A new report by Defense for Children International-Palestine, titled ‘Operation Protective Edge: A War Waged On Gaza’s Children’, has displayed…

Israeli forces shot and injured at least 30 children across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem since the beginning…

Palestinian children detained by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, over 2014, fell victim to a pattern of abuse…

Al Ray – Palestinians have been barred from objecting to Israeli military court decisions to confiscate their property, under a…