Category: Press Releases

  • Gaza: Ceaseless Misery at Rafah Border Crossing

    Palestinian Centre for Human Rights Date: 18 July 2007 Time: 11:00 GMT Further Deterioration to Humanitarian Conditions of Palestinians Struck at Rafah International Crossing Point: Woman’s Death Raise the Number of Deaths at the Crossing Point to 16 On Tuesday, 17 July 2007, Sanaa’ Ahmed ‘Ali Shanan, 29, from the northern Gaza Strip town of…

  • Tel Rumeida: Not All Fun and Games

    July 8th, 2007. At about 4:30 pm an international human rights worker (HRW) was sitting at the top of Tel Rumeida hill with three Palestinian children. The HRW noticed that the Israeli soldiers were playing with their guns. The soldiers were pointing them at children, playing air guitar with the guns, and taking photos of…

  • Um Salamuna: Defending the Land

    July 6th, 2007. At around 11:00, 60 Palestinian, Israeli, and international activists gathered in the trees in Um Salamuna above the place where the apartheid wall is to be built. There were Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) on the hill across from us, watching while we happily wasted their weekend time. Palestinians and internationals gathered to…