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{The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR)}: Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory(oPt) (20 – 27 September 2017) An armed Palestinian was killed at the entrance to “Har Adar” settlement, northwest of Jerusalem. A Palestinian civilian wounded during Kafer Qaddoum weekly protest, northeast of Qalqiliya. Israeli forces conducted 85 incursions […]

5th May 2017

Palestine: Dozens more jailed Palestinians join hunger strike

RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) : Dozens of jailed Palestinians, including leaders of political factions, joined a mass hunger strike on Thursday to protest their prison conditions. “Fifty prisoners from different Palestinian factions — including Hamas, Islamic Jihad, the Palestinian Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) and the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) […]

22nd Feb 2017

Myanmar: 4 Rohingya Muslims found dead in Rakhine state

By Kyaw Ye Lynn YANGON, Myanmar (AA): The government of Myanmar said on Tuesday that four Rohingya villagers were found dead in a conflict-torn area of country’s western Rakhine state. The Office of State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi said in a press release that the bodies of three women and a man were […]

2nd Jan 2017

Violations by Israel in Occupied Palestinian Territory (22–28 Dec)

PCHR: Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (22 – 28 December 2016) Israeli forces continue systematic crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) West Bank: Israeli Forces Close al-Jesser Road Between Ras Karkar and Deir Ibzaigh Villages. A Palestinian civilian was killed and child succumbed to his wounds in the West Bank. 14 Palestinian civilians, […]

17th Nov 2016

Myanmar again urged to allow Rakhine rights abuse probe

By Kyaw Ye Lynn YANGON, (AA): An international rights group called on Myanmar’s government Thursday to immediately allow independent monitors and journalists to verify reports of mass destruction and other rights abuses in western Rakhine State. The army-run Myawaddy newspaper has claimed that mass arson attacks on Rohingya villages in a northern area of […]

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