Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor and the Global Institute for Water, Environment and Health (GIWEH) said in a joint oral statement during the 48th session of Human Rights Council (HRC) that the long-term Israeli blockade has caused a serious det…
Month: October 2021
The Israeli occupation authorities today notified to demolish Palestinian structures in Masafer Yatta area and Birin village, in the south of the West Bank, according to local sources.Coordinator of the Protection and Steadfastness Committees in Masafe…
The Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs Commission said Mohammad Arda, one of six Palestinian prisoners who escaped from a high-security Israeli jail on September 6 and were recaptured days later, embarked today on an open-ended hunger strike in protest…
A Palestinian resident of East Jerusalem was forced to demolish his own house in Sour Baher, south of the city of Jerusalem, to avoid paying high costs and fines after he received a demolition order from the Israeli municipality of West Jerusalem.The h…
The Israeli occupation authorities follow a policy of shoot-to-kill against the Palestinian people in the occupied territories, which is a criminal policy, today said Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh.Speaking at the opening of the weekly cabinet meetin…
The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, Adalah, sent an urgent letter to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, Defense Minister Benny Gantz, Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai, and Shin Bet (Shabak) head Nadav Argaman, demanding they refra…
Illegal Israeli settlers today chopped off dozens of olive trees in the village of Burin, in the occupied West Bank province of Nablus, according to local sources.Ghassan Daghlas, who monitors Israeli settlement activities in the area, told WAFA that t…
The Israeli court of Ofer, to the west of Ramallah, rejected an appeal today to release Palestinian detainee Kayed al-Fasfous, who has been on hunger strike for 81 days in protest of his unfair detention without a charge or trial.The Palestinian Author…