Case of Amal Nakhleh: Child Administrative Detainee with Serious Illness
Amal Nakhleh’s case displays the Israeli apartheid regime’s systematic
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The Case of Mais Abu Ghosh: Concealed Torture
Mais Abu Ghosh's case demonstrates how the Israeli judicial system is inherently bound up with the use of ill-treatment and torture against Palestinian detainees.
Three Palestinian Civil Society Organisations Send Submission on Israel’s Smear Campaigns and Disinformation
On 15 February 2021, Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man, and Al Mezan Center for Human Ri
"In The Case of The Palestinian People Vs. Military Courts Campaign" Paper
Over 72 years, Israel, as the Occupying Power, has established a full apartheid apparatus to suppress, control and delegitimize the Palestinian people. The military regime in the occupied Palestinian territory exercises legislative, executive and judicial powers that have been a forceful tool in carrying out the Israeli occupation’s racist and unjust policies.
Against Military Courts
Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association's campaign against military courts is titled "In the Case of the Palestinian People vs. Military Courts" focuses on the Israeli military judicial system's integral role in sustaining and feeding into the primary goal of establishing a comprehensive Israeli apartheid apparatus.
Public Statement Issued by the Palestinian Bar Association and Civil Society Organisations
Upon an invitation by the Palestinian Bar Association (PBA) a meeting was held on Monday, 18 January 2021 in the premises of the PBA in Ramallah between representatives of non-governmental organisations, community-based organisations, coalitions and networks, the Judges Club Association and political parties, to discuss recent developments on the judiciary, especially after President Mahmoud Abbas had passed three decrees by law which have devastating impact on the independence of the judiciary and the rule of law in Palestine.
United States Policy on Palestine: 2021 and Beyond
The United States’ (US) historical support for Israel has served to condone and facilitate Israel’s abuses against Palestinians since 1948. Although the administration of US President Donald Trump is perhaps the most explicit in furthering Israel’s colonization-agenda, the US has never been an unbiased peace broker.
UN Experts Urge Israel to Ensure Accountability for Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
On 8 January 2021, United Nations (UN) Human Rights experts: Mr. Nils Melzer, Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment; Mr. S. Michael Lynk, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory occupied since 1967; and the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, issued a public statement urging Israel to ensure accountability for torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment universally prohibited under international law.
Ofer Military Court Confirms Six Months Administrative Detention Order against Palestinian Child with Rare Disease
On 21 January 2021, the Israeli Occupation Forces re-arrested Palestinian child Amal Nakhleh, 17 years old, from his home in Ramallah during the early hours of dawn. Immediately after his arrest and upon the military prosecutor’s request, Ofer military court extended Amal’s detention for an additional 72 hours to issue an administrative detention order against him on 24 January 2021. Despite Amal’s young age and threatening health condition, Ofer military court confirmed the administrative detention order for the entire duration of six months.
Campaigns
Publications
Standing with the UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese in Face of Israeli-Led, Western-Backed, Intensified Attacks Amid Ongoing Genocide
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International Day In Support Of Victims Of Torture.