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settlers

October 21, 2019

Rabbis for Human Rights volunteers attacked by settlers in the West Bank

Volunteers from Rabbis for Human Rights were attacked as they assisted Palestinian farmers in harvesting their olives in the northern West Bank village of Burin.
April 12, 2019

UN experts call on Israel to ensure protection for human rights defenders

UN experts have expressed deep concern about the repressive working environment faced by Palestinian human rights organisations in recent years.
February 15, 2019

Aid organisations raise alarm at increased risks to Palestinian civilians

Palestinians, including children, have been left without international protection in one of the most volatile areas in the occupied Palestinian territory.
September 11, 2018

UN experts appalled by Israeli court decision permitting demolition of West Bank village

An Israeli High Court ruling allowing demolition of the entire Palestinian Bedouin community of Khan al-Ahmar Ab al Helu has been described as “appalling” by two UN human rights experts.
December 4, 2017

Suffering of Bangladeshi tribal people continues 20 years after peace accord

On the 20th anniversary of the peace accord between the Jumma tribal peoples and the Bangladesh government, campaigners have raised concerns that successive Bangladeshi administrations have failed to implement this vital agreement, or protect the Jumma.

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Jan 14 2021

Call to halt UK police training programmes for repressive states

The College of Policing has provided training for at least 12 countries that are listed as 'human rights priority countries' by the Foreign and...

Jan 13 2021

Royal College of Paediatrics calls for urgent review of children's meal packages

Jan 13 2021

Jersey islanders invited to join citizens' jury on assisted dying

Jan 12 2021

Councils call for Ofsted school inspections not to be resumed

Jan 12 2021

Catholic bishops call on UK to 'forsake its nuclear arsenal'

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