Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories

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Palestine UN status upgrade should open door to justice | Amnesty ...
30 November 2012

The vote at the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday was decided by 138 votes in favour, 41 abstentions, and 9 against.

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Israel/OPT: Activist jailed for peacefully demonstrating: Bassem ...
28 November 2012

Palestinian activist Bassem Tamimi was sentenced to jail for four months on 6 November for his involvement in non-violent demonstrations against Israeli settlements ...

Urgent Action       MDE 15/062/2012

Suggested recommendations to States considered in the 15th round ...
19 November 2012

In this document Amnesty International makes recommendations to the governments of different states about ratification of international human rights standards, ...

Report       IOR 41/029/2012

Amnesty International assessment of states' implementation of ...
19 November 2012

In its submissions, Amnesty International endeavours to assess the level of implementation of recommendations made by other states in the first Universal Periodic ...

Report       IOR 41/021/2012

Israel/Gaza conflict: UN must impose arms embargo, send ...
19 November 2012

Both sides have been violating international humanitarian law, according to information gathered by the UN, local human rights organizations and Amnesty International ...

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Palestinian activist jailed for West Bank protest must be freed ...
7 November 2012

A Palestinian activist jailed for protesting against Israeli settlements in the West Bank must be released, Amnesty International has urged.

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Israeli soldiers arrest son of detained Palestinian activist at ...
2 November 2012

Wa'ed Tamimi, 16-year-old son of Bassem Tamimi was arrested at a demonstration in the village of al-Nabi Saleh on Friday.

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Israel/OPT: Further information: Detainee ends hunger strike ...
30 October 2012

Palestinian administrative detainee Hassan Safadi, who went on two hunger strikes to protest his detention without trial by Israel, was released on 29 October. ...

Urgent Action       MDE 15/060/2012

Israel/OPT: Further Information: Palestinian detainee resumes ...
18 October 2012

After the Israeli authorities did not fulfil their promise to transfer Palestinian administrative detainee Samer al-Barq to Egypt, he resumed his hunger strike ...

Urgent Action       MDE 15/056/2012

Israel/OPT: Further information: Palestinian detainees suspend ...
25 September 2012

Two Palestinian detainees have suspended their hunger strikes. Hassan Safadi ended his hunger strike after a judge ruled that his detention without trial would ...

Urgent Action       MDE 15/052/2012