3rd day of collective punishment: 16 villages “imprisoned in their homes”
Israel continues the complete isolation of 16 Palestinian villages, closing roads, enforcing curfew, imprisoning villages in their homes, and causing the closure of fifty…
Category: Human Rights
Army abducts 13 Palestinians, confiscates 2 cars, impedes farmers and government workers
Israeli soldiers entered at least 9 West Bank towns in one night, abducting 13 Palestinians, and impeding travel for farmers and government workers.
Israel To Commit War Crime Against West Bank Villagers
The impending destruction of Palestinian village Khan al-Ahmar is forcible transfer of protected persons, and forcible transfer is a war crime.
Israel Arrests Palestinian for Facebook posts
Israeli forces arrested a young Palestinian man from occupied Jerusalem for posts on Facebook. In recent months, Israel has arrested hundreds of Palestinians for…
Two Meals and Two Fields: At The Intersection of Hunger and Labor
Thanks to war, poverty, and the blockade, the only things abundant in Gaza are food scarcity and childhood hunger.
How Israel is disabling Palestinian teenagers
An Israeli army commander has been threatening to intentionally disable Palestinians in Dheisheh Refugee Camp: "I will make half of you disabled and let…
Legal facts on the Gaza electricity crisis
Questions and Answers about Gaza's electricity crisis and Israel's responsibility as Occupying Power from Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights
Palestinian Primary Schools Defy Demolition Orders
Palestinian activists have begun rebuilding the school that was demolished by Israel on August 22. 54 other schools have also been threatened with demolition.
Israeli Soldiers Abduct Four Palestinians During A Wedding
Saturday night, Israeli soldiers attacked many Palestinians participating in a wedding ceremony in the town of al-‘Ezariyya, southeast of occupied East Jerusalem, and abducted…
Israel continues burying Palestinian bodies in cemeteries of numbers
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee Member Hanan Ashrawi denounced the Israeli government's decision this week to bury the bodies of four Palestinians in…