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PCHR (@pchrgaza) Denounces Israeli Use Of Lethal Force In Gaza

 Wednesday October 02, 2013 00:24 by Palestinian Centre For Human Rights Israeli forces Use Excessive Lethal Force Killing Palestinian Civilian, Wounding, and Arresting another One in the North of the Gaza Strip. File – Still Image From PCHR Video In an excessive use of lethal force, on Monday, 30 September 2013, Israeli forces killed a […]

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Settlers want Palestinian stones to be considered “lethal weapons”

[ PIC 28/03/2013 – 07:41 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– West Bank settlers demanded the IOF to start dealing with Palestinian stones as “lethal weapons” to address the recent rise in attacks on settlers in the West Bank. Settlers urged Netanyahu to change the rules of engagement and treat stone-throwing the same as live fire, the […]

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B’Tselem: The Israeli army uses lethal force against Palestinian protestors

[ PIC 28/01/2013 – 05:37 PM ] WEST BANK, (PIC)– The human rights group B’Tselem said the Israeli army systematically violates international rules of engagement in the West Bank and allows its soldiers to use deadly force against the Palestinian protestors. In a new report on Monday, B’Tselem affirmed that over the past eight years, […]

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Sabotaging Flotilla II: Waging War Against Civil Society ~ by Prof. Em. Richard Falk

by Richard Falk | Foreign Policy Journal | July 5, 2011 The reports that two of the foreign flagged ships planning to be part of the ten vessel Freedom Flotilla II experienced similar forms of disabling sabotage creates strong circumstantial evidence of Israeli responsibility. It stretches the imagination to suppose that a sophisticated cutting of […]

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Azhar imam to German activists: You must support the Palestinians

[ 11/01/2011 – 04:46 PM ]   CAIRO, (PIC)– The Grand Imam of Azhar University Dr. Ahmed al-Tayeb called on a German delegation to Egypt on Monday to show support for the Palestinians. “You must support the oppressed all over the world, especially the Palestinians and the Christian Palestinians, who you have neglected because you […]

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ei: Bilin marches for Jawaher Abu Rahmah

Joseph Dana writing from Bilin, occupied West Bank, Live from Palestine, 11 January 2011 One week after the killing of Jawaher Abu Rahmah, Palestinian women’s groups lead the march in the occupied West Bank village of Bilin, 7 January. (Anne Paq/ActiveStills) “I am here because this village’s struggle is much more [than just] about the […]

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ei: Tell Combined Systems Inc. to stop selling tear gas to Israel

Action alert, Adalah-NY, 7 January 2011 The Israeli military uses tear gas cannisters as anti-personnel weaponry against unarmed demonstrators. (Anne Paq/ActiveStills) Adalah-NY: The Coalition for Justice in the Middle East issued the following edited action alert on 6 January 2010: On 1 January 2011, 36-year-old Palestinian Jawaher Abu Rahmah from the West Bank village of […]

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