New Law Allows Imprisonment of East Jerusalem Palestinians Aged 14 and Under
The Israeli parliament of the Knesset passed a bill into law, on Wednesday, which permits the imprisonment of children under the age of 14 if the child committed acts of…
VIDEO: 2016 Spike in Home Demolitions
via the Alternative Information Center, Beit Sahour. According to B’Tselem — the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories — Israeli authorities demolished more homes in Palestinian…
PCHR Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the oPt (28 July – 03 August 2016)
Israeli violations of international law and international humanitarian law, in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, continued during the reporting period (28 July – 03 August 2016). Shooting: Israeli forces have continued…
Israeli Authorities to Build Wall around Gaza
Israel plans to build a massive concrete wall along its border with the blockaded Gaza Strip, and with the stated aim of destroying cross-border tunnels dug by Gaza-based resistance groups,…
11th Anniversary of Shafa Amer Massacre Commemorated
Palestinians in the pre-1948 territories are commemorating the 11th anniversary of Shafa Amer massacre, committed by Israeli soldiers in 2005, Al Ray reports. 11 years ago, an Israeli soldier opened…
PPS: “More Than 300 Detainees Are Holding Hunger Strikes”
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has reported, Thursday, that more than 300 Palestinian political prisoners, held in Israeli prisons and detention centers, demanding an end to the escalating violation against…
Army Kidnaps Two Palestinians In Jerusalem
Israeli soldiers have kidnapped, earlier Thursday, one Palestinian in Qotna town, northwest of occupied Jerusalem, and another near the light-rail station, south of Jerusalem, and moved them to interrogation facilities.…
Israeli Soldiers Demolish Two Homes In Hebron
Dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded, on Wednesday night after midnight, the city of Yatta, south of the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and demolished the family homes of two…
Hunger Striker Bilal Kayed Refuses to See Doctors
[Palestinian detainee] Bilal Kayed has now been on [hunger strike] for 50 days. In mid-June, he was supposed to return to his home in the West Bank village of Asira al-Shamaliya…
Palestinian Poet Dareen Tatour Is Home, But Still Not Free
via the Alternative Information Center (AIC), Beit Sahour. Palestinian poet and political prisoner Dareen Tatour finally returned to her hometown of Reineh, last week, after enduring various forms of Israeli…
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Israeli Soldiers Beat Pregnant Wife of Suspected Gunman
Israeli military forces stormed, on Wednesday at dawn, the house of Hadeel Owda, wife of Mohammad al-Faqeeh, who was killed by Israeli forces on July 27, and proceeded to physically assault…