This Week in Palestine Week 12 2014
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Three Detained in Salfit Raid
Israeli forces stormed a headquarters of the Palestinian civil defense forces in Salfit, detaining three members, in a dawn raid conducted on Friday.A public relations official for the civil defense…
Malignant Tumors and Disabilities Soar among Prisoners
Attorneys of the Palestinian Ministry of Detainees Affairs expressed grave concerns over the health status of several Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons. The health status of several Palestinian prisoners…
Palestinian Teen Charged with Attempted Murder for Stone-Throwing Confessed after Torture
A Palestinian teenager who confessed to throwing stones after he was tortured in Israeli custody faces attempted murder charges and a severe prison sentence.Photo: Ali Shamlawi, 17, was held in…
Abbas Demands Release of Key Palestinian Prisoners
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas demanded, in talks with US President Barack Obama, that Israel free key Palestinian prisoners, including Marwan Barghuti, a Palestinian official said Thursday.Photo: Palestinians president Mahmud Abbas…
Palestinian Killed In Gaza Explosion
[Friday, March 21, 2014] Palestinian medical sources have reported that a young Palestinian man was killed in an explosion that took place in Gaza City.The sources said Ibrahim Mohammad ar-Rafaty,…
Settlers Attack, Wound, Two Children Near Nablus
Palestinian medical sources reported Thursday [March 20, 2014] that two children were injured after a number of Israeli settlers attacked them near Beit Furik village, east of the northern West…
Israel Approves Hundreds Of Units In Ariel, Bet El
In another move which violates International Law, and discredits direct political talks between Tel Aviv and Ramallah, the government of Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu approved plans for constructing hundreds…
Army Kidnaps Three Palestinian Security Officers In Salfit
[Friday at Dawn, March 21, 2014] Several Israeli military jeeps invaded the Palestinian Civil Defense headquarters in the central West Bank city of Salfit, violently searching it before kidnapping three…
PCHR Weekly Report: Child killed, 7 civilians wounded by Israeli troops this week
In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 13 – 19 March, 2014, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)…
In Support Of Detainees; Candle Procession Held In Bethlehem
[Wednesday Evening, March 21, 2014] Hundreds of Palestinians gathered at Manger Square in Bethlehem city, in occupied Palestine, and held a massive procession in support of Palestinian political prisoners held…