By Eva Bartlett July 21, 2008 To view original article, published by the Daily News Egypt on 21st July, click here Ten days after setting out from Edinburgh, five days past their projected July 15 arrival, Scottish humanitarian Khalil Al ...
Read More »Scottish Medicines for Gaza stopped in El Arish
For more information, click here. (SUNDAY JULY 20th 4.45pm) The 1.5 tons of medicines from Scotland to Gaza are now a few metres outside the gate into Gaza at Rafah on the Egyptian side of the Israeli-built wall that has ...
Read More »Luisa Morgantini: “Tony Blair is not performing his duty – the cancellation of his visit to Gaza is another sign of his lack of determination and commitment”
Press Release by Luisa Morgantini, Vice President of the European Parliament Rome, 16th July 2008 To view original press release on the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) website, click here It’s a very negative signal that the International Quartet ...
Read More »Gush Shalom: Maria Aman, a disabled Palestinian infant versus the state of Israel
Press Release from Gush Shalom, 5th July 2008 Maria Aman, a Disabled Palestinian Infant versus the State of Israel On July 7 2008, at 9 a.m., a High Court hearing will be held to look into the expulsion of Palestinian ...
Read More »Targeting Journalists
By Eva Bartlett The killing of Gaza-based Palestinian Reuters cameraman received considerable attention 2.5 months ago. Filming at the site of shelling in Gaza earlier in the day, Fadel Shana was himself targeted by shelling from the very tanks he ...
Read More »PCHR submits lawsuit against Israeli officials via Spanish national court
To view original press release from the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), click here On 24 June 2008, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) filed a lawsuit at the National Court of Spain, the highest Spanish judicial council, ...
Read More »PMC: Israeli soldiers assault, abuse and torture Palestinian journalist
To view original report, published by the Palestine Media Centre, click here The security officials pf the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) manning the Allenby border crossing between Jordan and the West Bank assaulted, abused and strip-searched at gunpoint Palestinian journalist ...
Read More »PCHR: Narratives Under Siege – Swimming in Sewage
In order to highlight the impact of the siege and closure of the Gaza Strip on the civilian population, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) is publishing a series of “Narratives Under Siege” on the PCHR website. These short ...
Read More »Action in solidarity with Gaza postponed
Dear Friends, Due to hopeful developments for the people of Gaza, we have decided to wait another week before holding the previously planned demonstration. We hope that the current cease-fire will provide some immediate relief for the besieged people of ...
Read More »International Days of Action to Stand With Gaza June 27th
On June 19th a ceasefire was called into effect between Gaza and Israel. Demonstrations of solidarity with the people of Gaza and the humanitarian crisis they continue to face are planned for the weekend of June 27th. On June 27th, ...
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