Monthly Archives: May 2016

PHROC welcomes statements by European officials to uphold the right to participate in and call for BDS measures

The Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Council (PHROC) commends recent statements by European officials on the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement. On May 26, the Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bert Koenders, affirmed “Statements or meetings concerning BDS are as enshrined in the Dutch Constitution and the European Convention on Human Rights.” Also on Thursday, Ireland’s Minister […]

Hurryyat Demands the Immediate Release of Prisoner Yusri Al-Masri Suffering Critical Health Conditions

The Center for the Defense of Liberties and Civil Rights “Hurryyat” demands the immediate release of sick prisoner Yusri Al-Masri without further delay, and calls upon the international human rights organizations, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and the World Health Organization (WHO) to urge the Occupation Authorities release him immediately due to […]

The Nakba at 68: A catastrophe born of discrimination and impunity

As Palestinian refugees and internally displaced persons (approximately 66% of Palestinian population worldwide) enter the 69th year of forced displacement from, and within, their ancestral homeland, Israel continues to create intolerable living conditions which further swell the number of displaced Palestinians. This ongoing Nakba(‘catastrophe’) is perpetuated through Israel’s denial of the Palestinian refugees’ Right of Return, the […]

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