25.04.2012 - Source:BBC News 

"Palestinian prisoners in Israel continue hunger strike"

According to the Israel Prison Service, more than 1,300 Palestinian prisoners remain on hunger strike; the detainees want an end to Israel's controversial policy of "administrative detention" and solitary confinement for prisoners [ID 215043]

22.04.2012 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"Jerusalem court orders settlers out of Hebron house" , Author: Agence France-Presse

Israeli court ordered a group of Jewish settlers to leave a house in the West Bank city of Hebron after ruling that their claim to ownership was false [ID 214561]

21.04.2012 - Source:Reporters Sans Frontières 

"Palestinian journalists at the mercy of arbitrary Israeli justice"

An Israeli military court sentenced Palestinian journalist Suhaib Al-Assa to 4 months’ imprisonment and a fine [ID 214485]

18.04.2012 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Israel/OPT: Further information: Palestinian detainee freed ..."

Palestinian administrative detainee Khader Adnan was released on 17 April, after spending 4 months in administrative detention without charge or trial [ID 214448]

18.04.2012 - Source:BBC News 

"Israel removes officer shown hitting activist from post"

Soldier, who hit a pro-Palestinian activist in the face with his rifle, is dismissed from his post after footage of the incident is published online [ID 214467]

17.04.2012 - Source:BBC News 

"Palestinian inmates in Israel begin mass hunger strike"

More than 1,200 Palestinian inmates begin hunger strike to protest against prison conditions [ID 213961]

17.04.2012 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Israel to free Palestinian detainee as prisoners launch mass hunger strike "

Release of Palestinian Khader Adnan, who has been held without charge or trial for 4 months, expected anytime soon; thousands of Palestinian prisoners launch hunger strike on 17 April, Palestinian Prisoners' Day [ID 214071]

15.04.2012 - Source:Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty 

"Israel Begins Detaining Pro-Palestinian Activists"

Numerous activists prevented from boarding flights in Geneva, Rome and other cities as a result of a list circulated by Israel among European airlines; 4 people detained in Tel Aviv will be deported, according to police [ID 213999]

11.04.2012 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"Israeli, Gaza Children Face Psychological Fallout From Aerial Strikes" , Author: Voice of America

Article on children in Israel and Gaza Strip traumatised by rocket attacks [ID 213593]

10.04.2012 - Source:BBC News 

"Iran uncovers Israel-linked 'major terrorist group'"

Iranian intelligence ministry identifies terrorist group linked to Israel and arrests some of its members, state media report [ID 213956]

10.04.2012 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Israeli government should reverse decision to deport South Sudanese"

Following decision by Israeli government, about 700 South Sudanese individuals to be subjected to deportation orders; there are reports of asylum seekers being detained upon submitting an application for asylum [ID 213429]

08.04.2012 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"Gaza rockets hit Israel after drone attack" , Author: Agence France-Presse

According to Israeli police, 3 rockets fired from the Gaza Strip hit Southern Israel without causing casualties or damage;  the day before, a rocket fired from an Israeli drone injured 2 Palestinians in Rafah [ID 213589]

05.04.2012 - Source:BBC News 

"Rocket fired from Egypt hits Israeli city of Eilat"

Eilat: No injuries reported after a rocket fired from Egypt lands in the southern Israeli city, according to a spokesman of the Israeli army [ID 213681]

04.04.2012 - Source:Reporters Sans Frontières 

"Illegal action by Israeli authorities shuts down Palestinian media centre"

East Jerusalem: Israeli security forces conduct raid against media network set up by Al-Quds University; according to Israel's internal security minister, network is linked to Palestinian Authority [ID 213116]

04.04.2012 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Amnesty International’s response to the ICC Office of the Prosecutor’s statement that it cannot investigate crimes committed during the Gaza conflict [MDE 15/018/2012]"

Position regarding the decision of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court that it is unable to prosecute crimes committed by Israeli forces during conflict from December 2008 - January 2009 in Gaza strip [ID 213428]

04.04.2012 - Source:Amnesty International 

"ICC Prosecutor statement: Fears over justice for Gaza victims"

According to the International Criminal Court, crimes committed against Israeli and Palestinian victims during the conflict in Gaza strip (December 2008 - January 2009) cannot be prosecuted, unless Palestine is recognised as a state [ID 213433]

04.04.2012 - Source:BBC News 

"Israel evicts settlers from Hebron house"

Hebron: Israeli security forces evict a group of Jewish settlers who took over a house in the Arab part of the city, according to officials [ID 213680]

03.04.2012 - Source:Human Rights Watch 

"Palestinian Authority/Israel: Escalating Assault on Free Expression "

The Palestinian Authority (PA) arrested the journalist Yusuf al-Shayeb and detained Palestinians without charge for criticizing the PA on their Facebook pages; Israeli authorities raided the Al Quds university’s media centre and arrested an administrator [ID 213132]

03.04.2012 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Further information on Urgent Action 71/12 [MDE 15/017/2012]"

Palestinian detainee Hana Shalabi ended her hunger strike after 43 days; on 1 April, she was released from detention in Ramleh prison hospital and has been transferred to al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City [ID 213261]

03.04.2012 - Source:UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 

"Hundreds Of Children Held In Israeli Jails And Detention Facilities, United Nations Meeting On Question Of Palestine Told"

According to legal consultant to NGO "Defence for Children", 216 children under the age of 18 are detained in Israeli prisons; children below age of 12 subjected to torture and ill treatment; Palestinian Legislative Council points to indiscriminate use of administrative detention by Israeli authorities [ID 214167]

03.04.2012 - Source:UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 

"Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 9 of the Convention; Concluding observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination; Israel [CERD/C/ISR/CO/14-16]"

Concluding observations of the Committee on the state report on implementation of the Convention on Elimination of Racial Discrimination (country profile; legislative, administrative, judicial and other measures adopted to give effect to the provisions of the Convention) [ID 214538]

02.04.2012 - Source:BBC News 

"Palestinian hunger striker Hana Shalabi exiled to Gaza"

Palestinian prisoner Hana Shalabi, who has been on hunger strike for more than 40 days, is released by Israeli authorities and exiled to Gaza [ID 213677]

30.03.2012 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Palestinian detainee in Gaza deportation deal should be released to West Bank"

Palestinian Hana Shalabi was arrested by Israeli troops in February 2012 and has been held under administrative detention; she spent 43 days on hunger strike; she faces possible forcible deportation to the Gaza Strip [ID 212929]

30.03.2012 - Source:ReliefWeb 

"Gazan killed as Palestinians mark Land Day" , Author: Agence France-Presse

According to medical sources, a Palestinian was killed and another 51 people injured by Israeli fire as thousands rallied across the West Bank and Gaza to mark Land Day [ID 212884]

29.03.2012 - Source:Integrated Regional Information Network 

"ISRAEL: Water being used to coerce Bedouin villagers, says NGO"

According to a report, 80-90,000 Bedouin citizens of Israel live in unrecognised villages in the Southern Negev desert; due to their unrecognised status, nearly every structure in these communities can be demolished at any time, and residents do not receive basic services from the state [ID 213002]