by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 23, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The London-based Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) delivered a briefing to United Nations (UN) missions and a number of British and European representatives entitled, “Torture, sexual violence, and human rights violations against Palestinians from Gaza.” According to...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 23, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Palestinian women and girls held in Israeli detention are “being stripped naked and searched by male Israeli army officers”, raped and “allegedly kept in a cage in the rain and cold, without food,” UN experts warned yesterday. Raising the alarm, the members...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 23, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The Director of Al-Shifa Medical Complex in Gaza City, Dr. Mohammad Abu Salmiya, revealed on Monday that, despite being tried three times during his over seven months of detention, Israel never charged him with any crime, Anadolu Agency reports. In a press...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 23, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israel’s military court has extended the house arrest of soldiers accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee until 4 September, but will allow the defence to hold a hearing on Sunday to request an alternative to detention, the military said on...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 23, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Israeli settler violence in the Occupied West Bank has caused the “largest forcible transfer” of Palestinians since 7 October 2023, a rights group has revealed. In a statement by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), it announced that violence by illegal Israeli...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Aug 23, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Palestinian communities in the United States have accused Secretary of State Antony Blinken of playing the role of Israel’s foreign minister, and not that of the top diplomat and representative of Washington, according to Al-Resalah Net news site. The site...