Annual Report - Palestinian Center for Human Rights

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Means of Verification o Dozens of victims refer to PCHR’s Legal Aid Unit through field workers. o Field workers in Rafah and Khan Yunis assisted the Legal Aid Unit in pursuing two files on the demolition of houses of residents in the area. o Field workers in the West Bank assisted the Legal Aid Unit in pursuing a file on the demolition of an apartment building in Nablus and another on the killing of 5 children in Tulkarm. 2.2) Media Activities The unit staff members were interviewed by local and international media on violations of human rights perpetrated by IOF. In 2005, the unit conducted 20 interviews. Media Interviews Conducted by the Unit in 2005 Date Names of Journalists and Media Organizations Subject Staff Member 16 January Aljazeera Targeting Palestinian children Ibtissam Zaqqout 20 January Afaq Television, Nablus PCHR's role in monitoring the presidential election Sameeh Muhsen 28 February Palestine Radio The human rights situation in the OPT Ibtissam Zaqqout 3 March Al-Hayat newspaper, The human rights situation in Ibtissam Zaqqout London 5 March Al-Mahabba Radio, Nablus the OPT PCHR's role in monitoring Israeli violations of human rights 125 Sameeh Muhsen 8 March Nablus Television PCHR's activities Ra'fat Abu Khader 9 April Palestine Radio Movement at Rafah International Crossing Point Ibtissam Zaqqout 18 April French Press The state of security chaos and misuse of weapons Ibtissam Zaqqout 20 April Palestine News Agency Restrictions on movement at Tasser Abdul (Wafa) Israeli military checkpoints in the southern Gaza Strip Ghafour 25 April Women's Affairs Center Violence against women and early marriage Ibtissam Zaqqout 14 May Palestine Radio Israeli violations of human rights since the Cairo agreements in March 2005 Ibtissam Zaqqout 25 May Palestine Radio Israeli violations of human Yasser Abdul rights in Khan Yunis Ghafour 3 June Nablus Television Impacts of the construction of the Annexation Wall around Jerusalem Sameeh Muhsen
20 June Palestine News Agency (Wafa) Israeli violations of human rights in the al-Mawasi area in Khan Yunis 28 June Palestine Radio Israeli violations of the right to freedom of movement at Rafah International Crossing Point 30 June Palestine Radio Attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinian civilians in the al- Mawasi area of Khan Yunis 3 July Al-Mahabba Radio, Nablus 20 August Palestine Radio Israeli military redeployment from the Gaza Strip 12 September Amwaj Radio, Violence in Palestinian higher Ramallah 126 Yasser Abdul Ghafour Ibtissam Zaqqout Yasser Abdul Ghafour The state of security chaos Sameeh Muhsen education institutions 29 September Together News Agency The kidnapping of three internationals Means of verification o These interviews were reported in the media. 2.3) Contribution to the Circulation of PCHR's Publications Ibtissam Zaqqout Sameeh Muhsen Yasser Abdul Ghafour A number of field workers contributed to the circulation of PCHR's publications. Means of Verification o The field worker in the central Gaza Strip circulated all PCHR publications in the area. o The mailing list for PCHR's publication was amended according to needs. 2.4) Participation in Community Activities Field workers participated in a number of workshops and conferences organized by other organizations and assisted other PCHR units in the organization of a number of workshops. • Field workers participated in most workshops and meetings on the legislative and local elections and the Israeli Disengagement. They also participated in all training courses organized by PCHR on monitoring the elections. • On 2 January 2005, field worker Sameeh Muhsen participated in a round-table meeting organized by the Coalition for Transparency and Accountability (Aman) in Ramallah on the implementation of the mixed electoral system. • On 4 January 2005, field worker Sameeh Muhsen participated in a round-table meeting organized by Aman in Ramallah on the role of civil society organizations in monitoring the elections.
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PALESTINIAN CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
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Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
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ights under local law. Finally, the
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The Palestinian Centre for Human Ri
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Misuse of Weapons by Palestinian Re
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PART ONE: HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN
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state. Although killings committed
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the ministry had submitted tenders
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from the Gaza Strip for 96 instead
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As mentioned above, there were hope
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majority, and to ensure future repr
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movement of PLC members between the
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Recommendations to the PNA 1. PCHR
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Excessive Use of Force, Killings an
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Diagram (4): Causes of Palestinian
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Killing of Palestinian Children Chi
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failure to act against such crimes
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Settlement Activities and Attacks b
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was an Israeli settler called Ashir
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Annexation Wall in the West Bank IO
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The report also indicated that 213
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As the construction of the Wall is
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same principle applies to Palestini
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The agreement allows Palestinians t
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Torture and Ill-Treatment of Palest
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cannot be deviated from under any c
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incursions into Palestinian communi
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emedy to those within its jurisdict
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Impunity On Tuesday, 15 November 20
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Efforts to Prosecute Israeli War Cr
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Election Year in the PNA: Achieveme
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The new law gave women better repre
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At the time, PCHR criticized leavin
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clashes led to the death of three c
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managed to detain seven attackers a
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Death Penalty The PNA resumed the i
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Illegal Arrests Illegal detention,
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Undermining the Independence of the
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PCHR welcomed the decision of the H
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- PLC formulation of mechanisms to
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1 March Kate Maynard, Solicitor, H
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2 June Tetsuya Nakamura, Campaign f
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6 October Ramani Leathard, Regiona
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Interviews with Local and Internati
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23 August Voice of Islam, South Afr
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PCHR’s Publications in 2005 PCHR'
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54. 16 November Economic, Social an
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21. 3 May Democratic Development Un
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58. 24 November Democratic Developm
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Securing the Wall from Internationa
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Pictures of PCHR’s Activities in
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A delegation from YMCA in Norway an
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Participants in the first workshop
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Participants in a workshop on pover
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