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Palestine Chronicle
April 27, 2018
The center accuses Hamas of using children as human shields in the Great March of Return in the Gaza Strip. ... was and remains a peaceful protest against the Israeli occupation and its government's refusal to allow Palestinian refugees to exercise their legitimate right of return to their homes inside what is now Israel.
ReliefWeb
April 27, 2018
In addition to 3,193 children reached with child protection and MHPSS services, psychosocial support was provided to 40 children directly affected. ... On 13 March, the Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority's convoy was hit by a roadside Improvised Explosive Device as he visited Gaza to inaugurateÃâà...
Haaretz
April 27, 2018
The lifeless bodies of two Palestinian children were found Friday as rain and flooding continued to take a devastating toll in the West Bank and Israel, where a group of ten young people died after being caught in a flash flood in the south. The two Palestinian children were found in a reservoir that flooded inÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
April 26, 2018
"Ahed Tamimi is a child who slapped a soldier and received almost the same sentence as a soldier who put an end to the life of a Palestinian child," he said. "So you can compare the double standards that the Israeli justice system is following." The Israeli police declined to comment on Deri's sentencing.
Shreveport Times
April 25, 2018
Original story: A rare surgery to correct a 9-year-old Palestinian boy's congenital deformity will be performed at Willis-Knighton South in Shreveport on Tuesday. The boy, Mustufa Khaleel Mahmoud Issa, and his mother received visa and travel funding and assistance through the Palestine Children's ReliefÃâà...
Palestine News Network
April 12, 2018
GAZA/PNN/. The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday deplored all acts of violence against Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip. “In the last 10 days, three children were killed and dozens more were seriously injured in the recent tragic events in the Gaza Strip,” UNICEF's RegionalÃâà...
International Middle East Media Center
April 5, 2018
Marking Palestine Children's Day, the PLO's Prisoners' Committee and the Palestinian Prisoners' Society said that 353 Palestinian children had been taken into Israeli custody since the start of 2018. In the statement, the two groups said: “In addition to being brutally arrested in the dead of night, they areÃâà...
Mondoweiss
March 9, 2018
Palestine Advocacy Project's latest billboard ad campaign intends to raise awareness about Ahed Tamimi, the 17-year-old Palestinian activist who now ... to Defense for Children International-Palestine, “Israel has the dubious distinction of being the only country in the world that systematically prosecutes anÃâà...
Foreign Policy Journal (blog)
March 9, 2018
Aside from the massive Israeli army build-up in the Occupied Territories, the armed settlers have been a major source of violence against Palestinians. Ahed and Mohammed Tamimi, along with hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children and teenagers, were born into this violent reality, and feel trapped.
The Guardian (blog)
March 9, 2018
Amira was arrested by Israeli soldiers in Palestine on 27 December 2017 while peacefully participating in a rally in Bethlehem in the West Bank. He was protesting against the detention and alleged mistreatment of Palestinian child political prisoners, including 17-year-old Ahed Tamimi (aged 16 whenÃâà...
CU Columbia Spectator
March 8, 2018
... as others dance around her. She lifts her arms up as if to grasp the fat dot which completes the character, nūn. The page is thick with color, much like the rest of the book. The book is called P is for Palestine. It's a children's book on sale at Book Culture written from the perspective of a Palestinian child thatÃâà...
Middle East Monitor
March 7, 2018
The killing of two Palestinian children in the occupied Gaza Strip last month by Israeli forces was “a demonstration of Israel's unremitting shoot-to-kill ... “As such, the killings may fall within the purview of the preliminary examination by the International Criminal Court (ICC) into the situation in Palestine sinceÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
February 15, 2018
Palestine: One of most dangerous places for children. One of the most dangerous places in the world for children is the occupied West Bank, where, in the last year, 14 Palestinian children have been killed and almost 1,000 others injured by Israeli forces in confrontations. by Bernard Smith. 15 Feb 2018Ãâà...
Aljazeera.com
February 13, 2018
The Defence for Children International (DCI) is concerned that Israeli military arrests are not only violent, but that children often lack proper legal representation during the court process, and that the impact of detention lasts well into adulthood. Fawzi al-Junaidi, the 16-year-old Palestinian boy whose arrestÃâà...
WAFA
December 31, 1999
GENEVA, April 26, 2018 (WAFA) - Israeli officials authorizing and defending soldiers for premeditated murder of Palestinian children is alarmingly horrific, the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights (Euro-Med) said on Wednesday, expressing grave concern for the lives of unarmed protesters, includingÃâà...
Salt Lake Tribune
December 31, 1999
Chris Stewart's office to ask that he cosponsor H.R. 4391: “Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act.” ... For over a decade, the U.S. State Department, in its annual human rights report, has documented Israel's abusive treatment of Palestinian child detainees.
Aljazeera.com
December 31, 1999
Ayed Abu Eqtaish, the accountability programme director at Defence for Children International - Palestine (DCI-P), argues that Israeli courts fail to respect established rules for detaining and trying children in court. Although Israel is a signatory to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child,Ãâà...
