Archive | December 10, 2012

Israeli Hardliners Advocate Destruction of Al-Aqsa

BREAKING | ISRAEL RAIDED AND RANSACKED THE OFFICE OF ADDAMEER HUMAN RIGHTS AND PRISONER SUPPORT ASSOCIATION AND COMMITTED IN A BLATANT VIOLATION PIRACY ON AN NGO’S RECORDS | Read more Quds Media Center – FA – Dec 10, 2012 In a move which underlines the very real and constant threat to the existence of Masjid […]

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EU Countries Denounce Israeli E1 Plan (“Settling” is a Warcrime)

BREAKING | ISRAEL RAIDED AND RANSACKED THE OFFICE OF ADDAMEER HUMAN RIGHTS AND PRISONER SUPPORT ASSOCIATION AND COMMITTED IN A BLATANT VIOLATION PIRACY ON AN NGO’S RECORDS | Read more Monday December 10, 2012 21:40 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Foreign Ministers of the European Union issued a statement, after holding a meeting […]

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#PalHunger | Hadarim prisoners on one-day hunger strike in solidarity with Sharawna and Issawi

[ PIC 10/12/2012 – 08:32 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Ahrar Center for the Studies of Prisoners and Human Rights said that the Palestinian captives in the Hadarim prison waged a one-day hunger strike, yesterday, in solidarity with the captives Sharawna and Issawi, on hunger strike since more than five months. Fouad Khuffash, the director of […]

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Employees at UNRWA in West Bank protest at the dismissal decisions

BREAKING | ISRAEL RAIDED AND RANSACKED THE OFFICE OF ADDAMEER HUMAN RIGHTS AND PRISONER SUPPORT ASSOCIATION AND COMMITTED IN A BLATANT VIOLATION PIRACY ON AN NGO’S RECORDS | Read more [ PIC 10/12/2012 – 08:55 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The employees dismissed from their jobs at the UNRWA started on Monday a sit-in in front […]

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Israeli occupation raids the Bustan neighborhood in Silwan (Jerusalem)

[ PIC 10/12/2012 – 06:12 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation municipality officials broke into the Bustan neighborhood in Silwan town in Jerusalem on Monday morning and handed a number of residents demolition orders. Fakhri Abu Diab, a member of the Committee for the Defense of the Bustan neighborhood, said in a press statement […]

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PCHR launches campaign ‘Palestine to the ICC’ → Sign the Petition!

10 December 2012 | Palestinian Centre for Human Rights | ISM Palestine On 10 December 2012, on the occasion of Human Rights Day, PCHR is launching its ‘Palestine to the ICC‘ campaign. The campaign aims to encourage the relevant stakeholders, namely the State of Palestine, the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court and the international […]

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Prisoner Mutassim Raddad in poor shape because of bowel cancer

[ PIC 10/12/2012 – 05:36 PM ] TULKAREM, (PIC)– The prisoner committee of the national and Islamic forces said Palestinian prisoner Mutassim Raddad, 28, suffers from very serious health problems and acute intestinal bleeding. The prisoner committee added in a press release on Monday that Raddad, in detention since 2006, was admitted to the Ramla […]

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Jewish settlers storm Aqsa mosque

[ PIC 10/12/2012 – 05:25 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– A big number of Jewish settlers entered the holy Aqsa mosque on Monday morning under heavy police escort. Eyewitnesses inside the holy site told the PIC reporter that special police units protected the settlers during their stroll in the mosque. They said that the settlers […]

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#PalHunger | Hundreds march in Nablus in solidarity with prisoners

[ PIC 10/12/2012 – 05:40 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Hundreds of citizens took part in the march organized in Nablus city on Monday in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in Israeli occupation jails. The marchers, including relatives of prisoners and representatives of official institutions, walked in the streets of the city calling for freedom for the […]

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Israel’s army yet to name target of al-Dalou family attack

Maan News Agency | Dec 9, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Accused of committing a war crime by a leading human rights group, Israel’s army will still not identify the target of an airstrike on Gaza City that killed 10 relatives and two neighbors. Israeli planes bombed the al-Dalou family home on Nov. 18, crushing to […]

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Israeli occupation forces break into Palestinian school

[ PIC 10/12/2012 – 05:28 PM ] BETHLEHEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces broke into a Palestinian secondary school in Taku village, east of Bethlehem city, and assaulted students and staff. Local sources said that the students were shocked at the storming that was without prior notice and at the scene of IOF beating of the […]

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Mashaal, Haniyeh visit Arafat’s sister in Gaza

Maan News Agency | Dec 9, 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Hamas chief Khaled Mashaal and prime minister Ismail Haniyeh visited the sister of late president Yasser Arafat on Sunday, Ma’an’s correspondent said. The senior Hamas officials were accompanied by several other group members on the visit to Khadija Arafat’s home. Hamas official Izzat al-Rishiq […]

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European Footballers for Palestine

SS Lazio’s fans display a banner that reads, “Free Palestine” during the Europa League soccer match against Tottenham at the Olympic stadium in Rome 22 November 2012. (Photo: Reuters – Tony Gentile) By: Hassan Zeineddine | Al Akhbar |  December 9, 2012 We, as European football players, express our solidarity with the people of Gaza […]

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18 Sick Detainees Facing Medical Neglect In Israeli Prisons

Al Qassam Website 10-12-2012,09:31 Occupied Palestine – The International Solidarity Foundation for Human Rights issued a press release revealing that 18 seriously ill detainee, permanently at the Al-Ramla Prison Clinic are facing life-threatening conditions due to the lack of adequate and specialized medical attention and treatment.Foundation’s Lawyer, Mohammad Al-Aabed, stated that one of the detainees, […]

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Israel displaces six families from their homes in Jordan Valley

[ PIC 10/12/2012 – 09:57 AM ] JORDAN VALLEY, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) forced six Bedouin families to leave their homes in Humsa hamlet, the northern Jordan Valley, at the pretest of military drills. Head of the Bedouin villages council Aref Daraghmeh said the IOF told the Bedouin families in this hamlet to […]

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