Israeli forces violently suppressed demonstrations in the occupied West Bank and Gaza on Friday, injuring scores who had gathered in solidarity with a massive protest in occupied East Jerusalem to denounce increasing Israeli security measures at the Al-Aqsa compound. Palestinian demonstrators performed prayers outdoors across the occupied Palestinian territory in …
Read More »Joint report estimates that 388 Palestinians arrested in June 2017
According to a joint report issued by The Palestinian Prisoners Society, Al-Mezan Center for Human Rights, Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association and the Prisoners Affairs Commission, in the month of June 2017, 388 Palestinians from the West Bank, Gaza Strip and Jerusalem were seized by Israeli occupation forces, …
Read More »Palestine Expatriate Chronicle ( Watani Falasteen ) Issue 24
Palestine Expatriate Chronicle ( Watani Falasteen ) Issue 24 Issue 24
Read More »June 2017 report: 388 Palestinians seized by Israeli occupation, including 70 children
Palestinian institutions working on prisoners’ issues released their monthly report for June 2017 on 11 July. The Palestinian Prisoners Society, Al-Mezan Center for Human Rights, Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association and the Prisoners Affairs Commission released the report translated here by Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network. In the …
Read More »Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt)
Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (06- 12 July 2017) · Israeli forces killed 3 Palestinian civilians, one of whom is a child, in the West Bank. · 10 Palestinian civilians were wounded in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, including 2 children and …
Read More »Gaza Economy – Nearing Total Collapse: A UNDP Report on Challenges to Economic Recovery and Long-Term Development in Gaza
Gaza Economy – Nearing Total Collapse: Living conditions in Gaza have deteriorated to a breaking point, rendering the Gaza population among the most impoverished, left alone and exposed to vulnerabilities globally. Gaza – Gaza’s private sector, the engine of future economic growth potential, is presently incapacitated due to the blockade, …
Read More »Committee: Convicted Israeli terrorists receive support from Israeli state
Amid what the Palestinian Committee of Prisoners’ Affairs has described as a “frenetic Israeli campaign” against Palestinian authorities’ payment of allowances to prisoners of Israel and their families, the committee published a list on Monday of Israelis convicted of murdering Palestinians and anti-Palestinian extremist organizations, who have received financial and …
Read More »The return of 22 Diaspora Palestinians
Bethlehem/Aida refuge camp As you enter Aida camp the first thing your eyes will meet is The Key. It is said to be the biggest key in the world. The Key embodies the atmosphere of the camp. It holds a flood of emotions but one in particular stands out, hope. …
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