As the world marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Female Palestinian prisoners are regularly subjected to cruel, inhumane and/or degrading treatment.
Tuesday, 24 November 2020_Israeli forces have killed over three thousand Palestinian children since the beginning of the Second Intifada also known as the Aqsa Intifada in September of 2000 while tens of thousands of others sustained injuries.
Friday, 13 November 2020_Palestinian human rights groups have called on the Israeli regime to cease its military incursions into the besieged Gaza Strip, demanding compensation for farmers for their agricultural losses.
Thursday, 05 November 2020 _An advocacy group says than 800 Palestinians have been left homeless by Israeli demolitions so far this year, after the single largest Israeli demolition displaced dozens in the occupied West Bank.
Friday, 23 October 2020_Palestinian prisoner Maher al-Akhras is entering a medically “critical phase”, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warns, as the inmate has entered the 88th consecutive day of his open-ended hunger strike against Israel’s so-called policy of administrative detention.
Thursday, 22 October 2020_Hamas has decried a decision by Israeli authorities to level a charge of unintentional murder against a police officer who shot dead an unarmed mentally ill Palestinian in the occupied Jerusalem al-Quds nearly five months ago.
Saturday, 26 September 2020_A top Palestinian activist says the move by the video conferencing platform, Zoom, to block her scheduled webinar at an American university under alleged pressure from Israeli lobbies will have “implications” for all university teachers.
Friday, 25 September 2020_Israeli forces have clashed with Palestinians taking part in protests against the Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, leaving a number of people injured.
Thursday, 17 September 2020_A terrorism trial in Northern Ireland has shed light on the secret but ferocious war between the British Security Service (MI5) and so-called dissident militant Irish Republicans.
Wednesday, 09 September 2020_The Palestinian Authority will reportedly put a draft resolution to discussion at an upcoming Arab League session, which will stress the 2002 Arab Initiative on the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but will tone down criticism of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over normalizing with Tel Aviv under pressure from Manama and Abu Dhabi.
Palestinian factions have announced a unified stance against attempts by Israel, the United States and some Arab countries to undermine the Palestinian cause, denouncing any form of normalization with the occupying regime as “a stab in the back” of not only the Palestinians but the entire Muslim world.
Sunday, 06 September 2020_Palestinian factions have announced a unified stance against attempts by Israel, the United States and some Arab states to undermine the Palestinian cause, denouncing any form of normalization with the occupying regime as “a stab in the back” of not only the Palestinians but the entire Muslim world.
Wednesday, 05 August 2020_Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Palestinian resistance movement of Hamas’ political bureau, says the Israeli regime has no future in Palestinian territories.
Friday, 04 September 2020_Palestinian factions have unanimously dismissed the US-backed deal between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Israeli regime to normalize full diplomatic relations, as they sought to present a united front against the agreement.
Monday, 31 August 2020_Israeli undercover agents have arrested a senior official of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) during an ambush in the occupied West Bank, a local media report says.
Saturday, 29 August 2020_The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Palestine says Israel forces have either demolished or seized a total of 25 Palestinian-owned structures in the occupied West Bank in just two weeks.
Wednesday, 19 August 2020_Palestine’s President Mahmoud Abbas has censured a recent normalization deal reached between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi, saying the accord is “nonsense” and of no concern to the Palestinians.
Saturday, 15 August 2020_Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says a “treacherous” deal between the Israeli regime and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to establish relations between the two sides does not affect the Palestinian resistance against the Tel Aviv regime.
Sunday, 26 July 2020 _Two Palestinian women prisoners are currently behind bars in an Israeli jail in isolation and under extremely harsh conditions, a Palestinian commission says.
Tuesday, 21 July 2020_Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah are gearing up for a “historic” joint rally in the blockaded Gaza Strip in a show of unity against Israel’s highly contentious plan to annex large parts of the occupied West Bank.