Human Rights

Bethlehem/PNN/ Palestinian children held in Israeli prisons are subjected to physical and verbal abuse by Israeli forces, a Palestinian commission says. The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs released a …

Gaza/PNN/ Israeli Occupation Forces has reduced by half the amount of fuel supplies to the besieged Gaza Strip over alleged rocket attacks from the coastal enclave. The Israeli military claimed …

Bethlehem/PNN/ The United Nations (UN) says the Israel has demolished two dozen Palestinian buildings and structures across the occupied West Bank in less than two months. The UN Office for …

GAZA/PNN/ The Legal and International Advocacy Committee of the National Commission for the Return and Siege Breaking Marches strongly condemns the continuation of the Israeli occupation forces to target the …

Gaza City/PNN/ Today is the first day of the school year 2019-2020 for over 282,000 girls and boys who attend schools run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency …

Bethlehem/PNN/ The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has accused Israeli surveillance companies of paving the way for attacks on media freedom around the world by easing rules governing the export …

PNN/ Ramallah/ The Palestinian Center for Development and Media Freedoms (MADA) launched a media campaign on social media yesterday, on the protection of the rights of women journalists in Palestine …

PNN/ Ramallah/ On the occasion of World Photo Day  (19 august), the Freedoms Committee of the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate  said that more than 144 Palestinian photojournalists have been subjected to violations of …

Jerusalem/PNN/ Israel has decided to prevent two American congresswomen from traveling to the occupied territories over their support for a boycott of Israel. Ilhan Omar, a representative for Minnesota’s 5th …

East Jerusalem/PNN/ Over 700 schools run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) will open their doors in time for the …

Ramallah/PNN/ July 2019 has witnessed a rise in the number of attacks against media freedoms in Palestine, compared to June, while Facebook continued closing more pages and accounts for news …

Alistair Avon /PNN/ Bethlehem/ The occupation negatively affects almost every aspect of daily life in Palestine, imposing a annual huge economic cost.  Putting a price tag on the occupation is …

Alistair Avon / PNN / Beit Jala IOF soldiers demolished four metal barracks, used to house sheep, on Mohammed Zreina’s farm early on Tuesday morning. At 5.30am IOF soldiers stormed …

PNN/ Bethlehem/ The Foreign Press Association in a statement on Sunday said it was deeply concerned by a wanton act of violence by an Israeli “border police officer” against an …

PNN/ Gaza Israeli occupation boats targeted fishing boats in the west of Al-Baidar area in the northern Gaza Strip on Monday, injuring a child who was on a boat that …