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Palestinian rights group urges EU to ensure justice to the Palestinian people at the ICC RAMALLAH, Monday, March 15, 2021 (WAFA) – The Ramallah-based Palestinian human rights organization, Al-Haq, this week sent letters to the High Representative of the European Commission and European Union (EU) member states urging them to ensure justice to the Palestinian people at the International Criminal Court (ICC). The letter came following concerning statements made by various EU member states, rejecting and opposing the landmark decision of the Pre-Trial Chamber of the ICC, which affirmed that t...

At Least 3,364 Health Care Personnel Still Arrested/Forcibly Disappeared, 98% by the Syrian Regime Format A Year Has Passed Since the Outbreak of COVID-19 in Syria, with Thousands of Medical Personnel Among the Forcibly Disappeared Paris -- The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) reveals in a report released today that at least 3,364 health care personnel are still arrested/forcibly disappeared, 98% by the Syrian regime, adding that thousands of medical personnel are still among the forcibly disappeared despite a year having passed since the outbreak of COVID-19 in Syria. The 26-page repor...

Ramallah/PNN/ Al-Haq, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, the Palestinian Centre for Human Right, and Al Dameer Association for Supporting Prisoners and Human Rights (the Coalition) acknowledge and welcome the 3 March 2021 announcement by the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the opening of a full criminal investigation into the Situation in Palestine. This is a historic day in the decades-long Palestinian campaign for international justice and accountability for Israel’s apparent atrocity crimes in the Palestinian territory. It is imperative that the ICC c...

Justice for Palestine: Historic day for Palestinian victims of Israeli crimes, say rights groups RAMALLAH, Wednesday, March 03, 2021 (WAFA) - Al-Haq, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, the Palestinian Centre for Human Right and Al Dameer Association for Supporting Prisoners and Human Rights (the Coalition) acknowledged and welcomed the announcement today by the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on the opening of a full criminal investigation into the Situation in Palestine. "This is a historic day in the decades-long Palestinian campaign for international justi...

(MENAFN - Palestine News Network) PNN/ Ramallah/ On 17 February 2021, Al-Haq submitted an urgent appeal to the United Nations (UN) Special Procedures on intensified Yitzhar settler violence against Palestinians and their properties. Addressing five UN Special Rapporteurs, including the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory occupied since 1967, Professor Michael Lynk, the urgent appeal presented more than ten selected Yitzhar settler violence attacks, exemplifying Israel's institutionalised and systematic impunity, and showcasing not only how the Isr...