Palestinian Center for Human Rights19 September 2002
This week, Israeli occupying forces carried out a series of limited incursions into Palestinian areas in the Gaza Strip, while continuing to invade Palestinian areas in the West Bank. The human rights violations against Palestinian civilians have included willful killings, shelling of, and incursion into Palestinian areas, house demolition, and agricultural land leveling. This week, three Palestinians were killed and dozens were wounded by Israeli occupying forces. Read more about Weekly report on human rights violations
The following document was compiled by Uri Strauss for the Electronic Intifada, from a UN document and from a report by Palestinian human rights organisations LAW and Al-Haq. The document presents the internationally-accepted definition of ‘Apartheid’ alongside relevant examples of Israel’s human rights record in the occupied territories. Read more about Defining Apartheid: Israel's Record
Palestinian Center for Human Rights11 September 2002
This week, Israeli occupying forces carried out a series of limited incursions into Palestinian areas in the Gaza Strip, while continuing to invade Palestinian areas in the West Bank. Furthermore, five Palestinians were killed by Israeli occupying forces. Read more about Weekly report on human rights violations
Palestinian Center for Human Rights5 September 2002
Twenty-four hours after the Israeli High Court of Justice decision to accept the transfer of Kifah and Intissar ‘Ajouri, brother and sister of ‘Ali ‘Ajouri who was assassinated by Israeli forces on 5 August 2002, from the West Bank to the Gaza Strip, the two were dumped in the Gaza Strip near Netzarim settlement. Read more about Weekly report on human rights violations
The Israeli High Court of Justice issued a ruling allowing the forcible transfer of two Palestinians from their home town of Nablus to the Gaza Strip. Amnesty International said: ‘The unlawful forcible transfer of protected persons constitutes a war crime under both the Fourth Geneva Convention and the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court’. Read more about Forcible transfers of Palestinians to Gaza constitutes a war crime