Annual Report - Palestinian Center for Human Rights

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17 September Palestine Television The human rights situation in the OPT 19 September Daubai Satellite Channel The legal situation in the OPT 20 September Matt Rees, Bureau Chief, Time The human rights situation in the OPT 21 September BBC Radio The human rights situation in the OPT 24 September Al-Quds Daily, Palestine The human rights situation in the OPT 9 October David Lennon and John Leyne, The human rights situation in BBC News the OPT 10 October Al-Jazeera Satellite Channel through The human rights situation in Ramatan the OPT 26 October Voice of Arabs, Egypt The human rights situation in the OPT 29 October Watan newspaper The human rights situation in the OPT 8 November Nancy Updik, Middle East The human rights situation in Correspondent, NPR Jon Elmer, Photojournalist, Middle East Bureau, the New Standard, Canada the OPT 12 November Jorgan Laurvig, Senior The human rights situation in Correspondent, Denmark Radio the OPT 13 November Rene Backmann, Observateur The human rights situation in the OPT 14 November BBC Radio The Israeli Disengagement Plan and Rafah International Crossing Point 15 November Voice of Islam, South Africa The agreement on border crossings 15 November Jane Kinninmont, Managing Editor, Economic and social impacts Middle East and Africa, Business Monitor International of the Disengagement Plan 24 November Harvy Morris, Financial Times The human rights situation in the OPT 27 November Hidenori Sato, Jerusalem Bureau The human rights situation in Chief, The Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan the OPT 30 November Tehran Radio Incidents in the Israeli prison Oufar 30 November Al-Quds Radio Incidents in the Israeli prison Oufar 7 December Filip Moravge, Reporter, Chec The human rights situation in Weekly Magazine the OPT 18 December Hidenori Sato, Jerusalem Bureau The human rights situation in Chief, The Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan the OPT 185
PCHR’s Publications in 2005 PCHR's publications include press releases, studies, periodic and special reports, leaflets, position papers, interventions to UN and other international bodies, and working papers at international and local conferences. 1) Press Releases PCHR regularly issues press releases providing detailed and timely information regarding specific incidents, violations of human rights and international humanitarian law or other important developments. In 2005, PCHR issued 132 press releases, including 70 (53%) that highlighted events relevant to human rights violations perpetrated by the PNA and internal Palestinian issues, and 60 (45.5%) were focused on human rights violations perpetrated by IOF. The remaining two press releases were focused on other issues. In addition, PCHR issued dozens of press releases on PCHR’s activities at the international and local levels. PCHR’s Press Releases on Israeli Violations of Palestinian Human Rights in 2005 No. Date Unit Title 1. 2 January Democratic Development Unit 186 PCHR Calls Upon the International Community to Pressure Israel to Provide Appropriate Conditions to allow Palestinians to Exercise Their Electoral Rights 2. 3 January Democratic PCHR Strongly Condemns Development Unit Shooting at a Palestinian Journalist 3. 4 January Field Work Unit 5 Days before the Palestinian Presidential Election, a Tank Shell Fired by Israeli Occupation Forces Kills 7 Palestinian Children and 4. 4 January Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Unit Seriously Injures 7 Others In Violation of the Right to Freely Practice Religion, Israeli Authorities Prevent Pilgrims from Traveling to Saudi Arabia to Attend the Hajj and impose Severe Travel Conditions on Traveling Pilgrims 5. 8 January Field Work Unit Israeli Occupation Forces Kill a Palestinian Police Officer in Khan Yunis 6. 8 January Field Work Unit Israeli Claims of Military Withdrawal from West Bank a Fabrication 7. 8 January Field Work Unit Palestinian civilians Still Being Denied Access to al-Mawasi
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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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Palestinian security, police and th
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Cases of Extra-Judicial Execution o
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Introduction The previous section o
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Activities of PCHR's Units This sec
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o A number of families were able to
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Denying families of deportees 8 1 p
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Table (4): Responses Received by th
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1.5) Investigating Violations of Hu
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2.3) Submitting Complaints and Appe
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3.1) Creating Files on Israeli Viol
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workers' rights, family disputes, t
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6. A meeting with the Legal Advisor
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Democratic Development Unit The uni
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1.5) Contribution to PCHR's Interve
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4. 4 May The importance of election
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Means of Verification o The unit or
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including the Palestine Bar Associa
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5.2.6) Monitoring of the Elections
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Economic, Social, and Cultural Righ
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1.5) A Report on Israeli Attacks on
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o A number of academics demonstrate
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cooperation between the two sides.
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• On 14 February 2005, the unit h
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Means of Verification o Field worke
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1.2) Documentation of Palestinian V
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o Completed forms were transferred
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20 June Palestine News Agency (Wafa
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3.1) Weekly Report on Israeli Viola
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Activities as Set out in 2005 Annua
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1.1) Training Courses in Coordinati
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Page 211 and 212: Participants in the first workshop
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