But, we have seen too often how the UN itself can be dragged into the mire and rendered ineffective.”. They leveled and combed lands that were previously leveled amidst Israeli sporadic shooting. IOF immediately suppressed the protest and fired live and rubber bullets, sound bombs and tear gas canisters at the protestors. Israeli closure policy and restrictions on freedom of movement: The Gaza Strip still suffers the worst closure in the history of the Israeli occupation of the oPt as it has entered the 14th consecutive year, without any improvement to the movement of persons and goods, humanitarian conditions and bearing catastrophic consequences on all aspects of life. Yahiya Wajih Najjar – 2-storey house; each floor is 170 sqms; 7 inhabitants, including 4 children, 7. Our vision is for every person to enjoy all the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards. Mahmood Monshipouri. Meanwhile, Palestinian young men gathered and threw stones at IOF, who responded with teargas canisters to disperse them. The following is a roundup of the human rights situation in Iran for the month of February 2021, based on information from activists and state media, collected by Iran News Update.. 1. IOF claimed that his presence in that area was not legal due to holding the West Bank ID card, and he was taken to al-Bareed police center until they returned him to the West Bank on the morning of the next day. The settlers attempted to attack the family of Mahmoud Mohamad Shonaran who lives in one of the caves in the area. After seven years, questions of how the uprisings impacted human rights … He added that IOF did not allow him to take all his house contents and demolished it on the furniture, rendering him and his family homeless, without any prior warning in light of this cold rainy weather. Amjad Talab said that he set cement foundations on an area of 25 sqms to build a house, but the Israeli Municipality handed him a demolition decision and forced him to destroy it a month and a half ago. (1797) relevant to the demolition of a tinplate and steel barrack built on an area of 20 sqms. “We can be better than to allow events such as the killing of George Floyd or the violence of Charlottesville or the attack on a synagogue in Pittsburgh,” Kurtzer said. As a result, a number of them suffocated due to teargas inhalation. Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued to commit crimes and multi-layered violations against Palestinian civilians and their properties, including raids into Palestinian cities that are characterized with excessive use of force, assault, abuse and attacks on civilians that are mostly conducted after midnight and in the early morning hours. Edited and managed by the students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Salah added that Mousa Family has suffered a lot due to the ongoing IOF campaign for years against them. Steven Ratner, director of the Donia Human Rights Center, emphasized the importance of involving the general student body in these foreign policy conversations. PCHR: Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Israeli Soldiers Invade Farmlands In Central Gaza, Soldiers Abduct Five Palestinians In West Bank, Israeli Colonists Bulldoze Farmlands In Northern Plains, Three Palestinian Fishermen Killed In Khan Younis, PCHR: Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Euro-Med Monitor welcomes MEPs’ letter against Israel’s ‘de facto annexation’, Israeli Army Seizes 2 Tractors from Palestinian Farmers near Salfit, OPINION: “The only sure-fire way not to be accused of war crimes is simply not to commit them”, Analysis: Israel’s Crimes, Legitimacy and Free Speech, Israeli Colonists Bulldoze Palestinian Lands Near Hebron, Israeli Navy, Army, Attack Palestinian Fishermen, Farmers And Shepherds In Gaza. At approximately 02:50, IOF moved into Araqah village, west of Jenin. They raided and searched two houses belonging to Mohammed Ashraf Sbeitan, 16, and Mohammed Samer Abu al-Hawa, 16, and arrested them. At approximately 16:20, a group of settlers chased Mohammed Nabil Kattanah, from An-Nazla al-Gharbiya village, north of Tulkarem, while being in his land namely al-Mughraqah in the eastern side of the village and kidnapped him to “Hermesh” settlement. In its 2018 World Report Human Rights Watch confirmed that 'the UAE committed violations inside and outside the country in 2017. We’re committed to reporting on the issues that matter most to the community where we live, learn and work. At approximately 02:00, IOF moved into Balata al-Balad village, east of Nablus. “To the extent that we demonstrate a commitment to systemic change at home, we stand on much stronger ground to advocate for the expansion of freedoms and the respect for human rights abroad.”, Kurtzer said President Joe Biden’s choice to, the United Nations Human Rights Council and. ANKARA: The Erdogan regime faced widespread condemnation on Saturday after an activist member of parliament who exposed human rights abuses was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison. At approximately 13:00, IOF arrested Mohammed Monthir Atiya, 20, and Mohammed Ahmed Atiya, 19, from al-Isawiya village, northeast of the occupied East Jerusalem, while present in Damascus Gate area in the occupied city, after finishing the Friday prayers in the Aqsa Mosque. At approximately 03:00, IOF moved into al-Tur neighborhood, east of the occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City. The Middle East Policy Council is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to contribute to American understanding of the political, economic and cultural issues that affect U.S. interests in the Middle East. As a result, dozens of Palestinians suffocated due to teargas inhalation. Around the same time, IOF moved into a village north of Hebron governorate. At approximately 10:00 on Sunday, 14 February 2021, IOF accompanied with an Israeli Civil Administration SUV moved into Yatma village, southeast of Nablus. Human Rights Watch (HRW) recently released its World Report 2020, a yearly summary of human rights conditions, and nations in the Middle East region received a less than glowing review. “As challenging as it is to embed human rights considerations in the process of peacemaking, the durable peace requires that governments treat their own people and those of their former adversary with respect,” Kurtzer said. Shabana’s wife stated that she and her husband were arrested in June 2020, and they were mistreated and insulted at “Oz” police center in Jerusalem, as they stayed outside waiting their turns in the cold weather, then she was released without being investigated but Waheed was taken to al-Zaytouna military checkpoint. No arrests were reported. By Mehmet Rakipoglu | ( Middle East Monitor ) - International human rights law and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia do not sit together easily. Saudi Arabia and Human Rights Activists Fight Over Kingdom’s Image at G-20 As the summit’s host, the kingdom hopes to showcase its advances, while critics see an opportunity to pounce. A head of state acting as the 'custodian' of the two holy mosques in Makkah and Madinah has not stopped the Saudi authorities from acting against universal human rights, even against Muslims. Around the same time, IOF moved into the southern side of Hebron. Aisha Mohammad Shtayyah: An under-construction house (100 sqms), 4. At approximately 16:55 on Saturday, 13 February 2021, settlers from “Yitsahar” settlement in eastern ‘Asiret al-Qabaliyah, southeast of Nablus, under IOF’s protection threw stones at Palestinian houses. Daily Staff Reporter Ivy Muench can be reached at ivmuench@umich.edu. They raided and searched al-Ja’bari’s houses and arrested three civilians; Mos’ab Omar al-Ja’bari, 19, Ammar Mahmoud al-Ja’bari, 52, and his son Emad, 22. “They also include the use of excessive force, arbitrary arrests, unfair trials, torture and deaths in detention … The logical alternative to casting (the U.S.) as a champion of human rights is to revert this question to the UN (United Nations), as the one multilateral body with a legitimate claim to represent the world as a community of nations. You have non-state actors … you have (various religious groups), and all of these players live in a region in which borders are becoming increasingly less legitimate, in which ungoverned space is now expanding throughout that region.”. At approximately 12:30 on Friday, 12 February 2021, IOF stationed at the northern entrance to Kufur Qaddoum village, north of Qalqilia, suppressed a peaceful protest organized by dozens of Palestinian young men. Human Rights and the Middle East. At approximately 01:00, IOF moved into Beit Ummar, north of Hebron. No casualties were reported. Also, a car was set on fire. IOF carried out eight incursions in Zububa and Jalamah, southeast of Jenin; Deir Sharaf, west of Nablus; Izbat Shufa, southeast of Tulkarem; Fawwar refugee camp, Dhahiriya, Beit Ummar, and Sa’ir villages in Hebron. Anwar Yousif Moti’a Najjar – Under construction house (120 sqms), 2. On Monday afternoon, 15 February 2021, the Israeli District Court rejected the appeal filed by 4 Palestinian families from Karam al-Ja’ouni area in Sheikh Jarrah, north of occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City, demanding the court to stop evacuation of their houses in favor of Israeli settlers, who claim their ownership of the land, where the houses are built. In Afghanistan, while there were lower rates of torture in certain facilities, there were elevated levels in others, especially those operated by the country’s special forces. IOF carried out fifteen incursions in Zeita, Attil, Nur Shams refugee camp, Tulkarem refugee camp, Tulkarem, and Kafr al-Dik villages, east of Salfit; Zababdeh, Arranah, and Umm al-Tut villages, southeast of Jenin; Tell, Badhan, and Sebastia in Nablus governorate; Dura, Samu, and Arrub refugee camp, in Hebron governorate. They raided and searched two houses belonging to Abdul Baset Abed al-Hajj, 48, and Abdul Rahim Sami Suleiman al-Hajj, 40, and arrested them. They raided and searched Hatem Mawhoob Dweikat’s, 22, house and arrested him. The Coordinator of al-Khader Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission, Ahmed Salah, said that Isma’il Mohammed Mousa, ‘Ali Salim Mousa and his son Ahmed were handed demolition notices for their houses in Abu Soud area, west of the village, allegedly for unlicensed construction, after Beit El Court rejected their appeal against the demolition decision. The local residents confronted the settlers and IOF, who fired teargas canisters at them. IOF fired teargas canisters at the worshippers; as a result, many suffocated due to tear gas inhalation and were treated on the spot. The houseowner, Jihad Hasan Abu Romouz (40), said that he was surprised with IOF surrounding his house on Tuesday morning, ordering him and his children to leave and vacate the house contents. The families intend to go to the Supreme Court to file another appeal. Shukri Shtayyah: An under-construction house (100 sqms), 6. “We can be better than to allow events such as the, on a synagogue in Pittsburgh,” Kurtzer said. At approximately 23:30 on Moday, 15 February 2021, settlers from “Levona” settlement established on Al-Laban As-Sharqiya village lands, southeast of Nablus, threw stones at Salah Majed Samih Daraghmah (27) while he was planting olive seedlings in his land, south of the village, and beat him up. Kurtzer said President Joe Biden’s choice to join the United Nations Human Rights Council and cut ties with Arab states that are waging war in Yemen shows his commitment to addressing human rights abuses. Several years following the occupation of Jerusalem, the Israeli authorities began to pursue the residents of Sheikh Jarrah and demand that they vacate their houses under the pretext of “ownership of the land.”. The Civil Administration officer handed Khairy ‘Abdel Qader al-Herbawi military order no. No arrests were reported. Al-Herbawi was supposed to graze sheep in that barrack as he owns 8 dunums in the area. The international community’s chilling complacency towards wide-scale human rights violations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has emboldened governments to commit appalling violations during 2018 by giving them the sense that they need never fear facing justice, said Amnesty International as it published a review of human rights in the region last year. At approximately 09:00 on Monday, 15 February 2021, Israeli gunboats stationed off al-Sudaniyia Shore, west of Jabalia refugee camp, north of the Gaza Strip, chased Palestinian fishing boats sailing within 3 nautical miles, opened heavy fire around them, causing fear among the fishermen and forcing them to flee. They raided and searched several houses and arrested Eyad Ahmed Rawajba, 32. Ahmed ‘Adnan Ahmed Sanobar – 2-storey house, 8. He added that his father and siblings live in the residential building comprised of 5 apartments in Batn al-Hawa neighborhood. Iran committed multiple human rights violations in shooting downing Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) Flight PS752 last year and in the aftermath of the deadly attack, two independent experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council said on Tuesday. As a result, eight protestors were wounded; one was wounded in his face while the rest wounded in their lower limbs. They raided and searched two houses belonging to Rami Ahmed Abu Zneid, 37, and Wael Abdul Aziz Abu Zneid, 46. Print; Share; As news that former Vice President Joe Biden had won the American presidential election began to circulate on Saturday, November 7, messages of congratulations soon began pouring in from US friends and allies around the globe. It should be noted that Sharifa was accused of throwing stones at the settlers’ cars and arrested on 18 June 2017, when he was 16, and spent 11-months in the Israeli prisons. At approximately 03:30, IOF moved into Aida refugee camp, north of Bethlehem. Yazid Mohammed Khudeir – 2-storey house; each floor is 130 sqms; 8 inhabitants, including 4 children. The families’ lawyer, Sami Irshayed, added that Israeli bodies claimed ownership of the land where the families’ properties are built in the “Karam al-Ja’ouni” neighborhood in Sheikh Jarrah, and it was registered in 1972. He added that the building comprised two apartments, each with an area of ​​120 sqms; one of them was uninhabited while the other was for his brother Mohammad and his family after he prepared it and paid more than 100,000 shekels to live in it. As a result, many civilians suffocated due to teargas inhalation and received treatment on the spot. When the protestors arrived at the area, they found a large number of Israeli soldiers awaiting them. It should be noted that Younis Shehadah (83), his wife and children, Yousif, Mohammed, ‘Ali and ‘Alaa and their families of 22 members live in the building. Mohammed Abu Hedwan, one of the family members, said that the room was built few years ago in the Dung Gate (Magharba) neighborhood in Silwan village, south of occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City. At approximately 19:00, IOF moved into Bab Huta neighborhood, one of the occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City’s neighborhoods. At 22:00, IOF withdrew towards the village’s main entrance and established a military checkpoint there. The eviction decisions issued by the Israeli courts against the Palestinian families in favor of “Ateret Cohanim” settlement association came under the pretext of the land on which the houses are built belonged to the Yemeni Jews in 1892. The houses of ‘Ali Salim Mousa and his son, Khaled, are 80 sqms each. COVID-19's impact on efforts to combat gross human rights violations will be a major focus of the 46th regular session of the U.N. Human Rights Council. Mohammed Amjad Najjar – Under construction 2-storey house (150 sqms), 6. They leveled and combed lands along the border fence amidst Israeli sporadic shooting which continued for hours before deploying again inside the above-mentioned fence. It arrested one of the most outspoken critics in the country and play The settlers burnt tires of a car belonging to ‘Awad Mahmoud Ahmed ‘Odah. PCHR is an independent Palestinian human rights organization (registered as a limited non-profit company) based in Gaza City. The demolition notice was issued allegedly for building in Area C and gives al-Herbawi only 96 hours from the date he received the notice. This week, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) documented 199 violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law (IHL) by IOF and settlers in the oPt. On Saturday afternoon, 13 February 2021, Nemer Khalil Nemer self-demolished his residential apartment in Sur Baher neighborhood, south of occupied East Jerusalem, pursuant to the Israeli Municipality’s decision under the pretext of unlicensed construction. Meanwhile, IOF continued to divide the West Bank into separate cantons with key roads blocked by the Israeli occupation since the Second Intifada and with temporary and permanent checkpoints, where civilian movement is restricted, and they are subject to arrest. Talab also said that the Municipality bulldozers raided his land in the morning and removed the fence and steel angles surrounding it in addition destroying bricks, cement and sand that were in the place. At approximately 02:15, they withdrew and headed to a three-stories house which is under destruction belonging to Hamdi Fadel Samhan, as they stuck the Israeli flag on the top of the house and turned it into a military barrack. Kurtzer, a former U.S. Mehdi Zakerian. They raided and searched Yasine Taha’s, 27, house and arrested them. Nemer said that he was forced to implement the demolition decision and collect the rubble to spare himself the demolition fees imposed by the Israeli Municipality. At approximately 20:00 on Sunday, 13 February 2021, IOF backed by military vehicles moved into Ras Karkar village, northwest of Ramallah, stationed in several areas and checked civilians’ IDs. At approximately 02:20, IOF moved into Qabatiya, southeast of Jenin. The local residents confronted the settlers and IOF, who fired teargas canisters at them. At approximately 02:30, IOF moved into Jenin refugee camp, west of Jenin. They raided and searched Ra’fat Shihda Abu Shaqra’s, 25, house and arrested him. Occupied East Jerusalem: 5 self-demolitions: an external room overlooking the al-Aqsa Mosque; an apartment in Sur Baher; 2 barracks in Silwan; an apartment building in Shu’afat; IOF served an apartment building an evacuation order in Silwan; An Israeli court rejected the appeal of 4 families to annul the evacuation order issued against their homes in Sheikh Jarrah; A house was demolished in Ras al-Amud; Metal fence surrounding a plot of land in Jabel Mukaber removed. Your donations keep our journalism free and independent. Its Truth and Dignity Commission finalized its work investigating past human rights violations despite an attempt by the parliament to end its work prematurely. IOF released him at 18:30 following the Israeli Military Liaison’s intervention. Kurtzer said it is difficult to manage various factors when crafting peace accords, including human costs, security and inclusion of all parties and determining causes. Ahmed Nabih Tawfiq Najjar; A 160-sqm house, 5. IOF carried out eleven incursions in Azzun and Kafr Thulth villages, east of Qalqilia; Qabatiya, southeast of Jenin; Arraba and Kafr Ra’i, southwest of Jenin; Sanur, Bir al-Basha, and al-Jalamah, southeast of Jenin; Nablus, Tall, and Huwwarah in Nablus governorate. a. Demolition and Confiscation of Civilian Property, 1. At approximately 23:30, IOF moved into Ein al-Beida village in the northern valleys, east of Tubas. However, he had to leave it a while ago, after the Israeli municipality had haunted the family via courts and imposing fines of more than 120,000 shekels. As a result, four protestors were. As a result, six civilians were. Bethlehem: 3 houses served demolition notices in al-Khader. Ramallah: assaults on the vehicles of Palestinian workers parked near “Shilo” settlement, which is established on the lands of Turmus Ayya in northeastern Ramallah. At approximately 02:30, IOF reinforced with several military vehicles moved into Surda, north of Ramallah. They raided and searched Tareq Mahmoud Abu Srour’s, 23, house and arrested him. They raided and searched Qusai Alaa’ Bazzar’s, 18, house and arrested him. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown challenges at all of us — including The Michigan Daily — but that hasn’t stopped our staff. IOF kept three young men and two children under arrest and took them to an unknown destination. Western governments including… The uprisings caused the ousting of dictator figures and raised hopes for institutional changes securing human rights. They raided and searched two houses and arrested Mohammed Jameel Nassar, 19, and Assem Wael Awadallah, 18. With the long road of human rights progress, and progressive thinking, it is hard to imagine any inhumane human rights violations today. Salah also said that the houses of ‘Ali Mousa’s other sons, Mohammed and Ahmed, are threatened of demolition, which renders 20 persons under the threat of losing their houses and becoming displaced. At approximately 09:00 on 11 February 2021, IOF accompanied with an Israeli Civil Administration SUV moved into ‘Ein Shebli in the Central Jordan Valleys, northeast of Nablus. Mohammed Mahmoud Farah Najjar – Under construction 2-storey house; each floor is 130 sqms, 13. At approximately 03:00, IOF moved into al-Bireh, and stationed at al-Jinan neighborhood. Severe human rights violations have been central to the uprisings in the MENA region in 2011. On Friday morning, 12 February 2021, Abu Hedwan Family self-demolished an outside room built of steel and shed cloth and overlooking al-Aqsa Mosque, pursuant to the Israeli Municipality’s decision issued under the pretext of unlicensed construction. He added that IOF damaged the apartments’ doors inside the building, raided and searched his apartment and assaulted his family members, causing fear and panic among them. At approximately 23:00, IOF reinforced with dozens of military vehicles moved into Ras Karkar village, northwest of Ramallah. Nabil Mohammed Shtayyah: An under-construction house (80 sqms), 3. “In the Middle East … the conflict environment looks like a multi-tiered chessboard,” Kurtzer said. During which, a number of Palestinian young men gathered and threw stones, Molotov Cocktails and fireworks at IOF, who chased the protestors in the neighborhood and fired heavy rubber bullets and teargas canisters at them. At approximately 20:00, IOF moved into al-Tur neighborhood, east of occupied East Jerusalem’s Old City, and stationed in al-Khelwa neighborhood. Also, the Israeli occupation authorities stalled the entry of 2,000 Covid-19 vaccines into the Gaza Strip for two days. Abu ‘Ahour pointed out that his aunt suffered diabetes and high blood pressure (hypertension). At approximately 01:30, IOF moved into al-Jalamah village, southeast of Jenin. The house’s owner, Nemer Khalil Nemer, said that the apartment was built in 2015 on an area of 85 sqms, and he recently started repairing it so that his son, Jihad, and wife live in it. Abu Wahdan also said that the room is 90 sqms near al-Aqsa Mosque, 70 members of Abu Hedwan family benefited from it by using it as a family council to receive guests. Public Policy professor Susan Waltz said it is difficult to determine who is responsible for various human rights violations in the Middle East during times of conflict. In the Gaza Strip, IOF conducted 2 limited incursions into eastern Khan Younis and Northern Gaza. IOF carried out five incursions in Ya’bad, southwest of Jenin; Azmut, northeast of Nablus; Sa’ir, Dura, and Nuba villages in Hebron governorate. ‘Awadallah added that at the end of last year, the Israeli court issued its final decision to demolish the building and gave them until 05 January 2021, to implement the decision. It should be noted that Wissam is a former prisoner, and he was injured with a rubber bullet in his left eye during clashes with the Israeli soldiers several years ago. He added that “all the allegations are void and fake, and we will resort to the courts to refute them although we know that the Israeli judiciary will not bring us justice,” emphasizing they would stay at their home and stick to it. Thus, the Magistrate Court issued an eviction decision against the aforementioned families last October, and the families filed an appeal to the District Court which was rejected on Monday.
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