Category: Reports

  • Daily Harassment at Beit Iba Checkpoint

    A woman waits after a long line for soldier to approve her passing by Woody, Miss J and Ernesto There is continual harrassment and human rights abuses at Beit Iba checkpoint, northwest of Nablus, which connects the largest city in the West Bank to Tulkarem and Jenin. Students and patients travelling in ambulances are routinely…

  • Rafah’s Remains after “Summer Rains”

    “Everybody hopes to have a good life and a future. We love our children, mothers, and fathers, we love our families, like you. And we feel sad when somebody is killed. We are humans of flesh and blood. Think of that for a minute please,” says Fida Qishta a journalist and resident of Rafah, Gaza…

  • Israeli Soldiers Treat Palestinians like Animals at Beit Iba Checkpoint

    Human rights worker is dragged by Israeli police by M.W. On August 5, seven Palestinian men were caged in a detention structure at Beit Iba checkpoint outside Nablus. They included 6 students and one assistant dean from Al-Najah University. All 7 men were given no reason for their detention, and were detained for periods ranging…

  • Soldiers Steal Palestinian Flags from the Outpost

    Shelter at the outpost (foreground), roadblock (middle) and settlement outpost (background) Internationals were disturbed at the Palestinian outpost* in Bil’in by Israeli military vehicles both during daytime and in the middle of the night. On the night of July 31st at 11:30 pm, the IOF (Israeli Occupation Force) drove a military vehicle directly into the…

  • Settlers attack Palestinians and Human Rights Workers

    On August 5th, two Human Rights Workers (HRWs) from Denmark were sitting on Shuhada Street in Tel Rumeida. At around 2:45 PM a Palestinian boy, around age 15, wanted to use the stairs at the end of Shuhada Street, opposite the Beit Hadassa Settlement. A group of six settler children, around ten years of age,…