Al Mezan Collected Documents on Israeli Human Rights Violations starting from 27/6/2006

Operation "Summer Rain"
Gaza Strip

PressReleases, Joint Press Releases
18/06/2008 - Press Release: Six Palestinians Assassinated by IOF; Al Mezan Condemns IOF Continuation of Extrajudicial Killings in Gaza Strip
17/06/2008 - News Brief: Al Mezan Center Issues a Report on the use of Civilians as Human Shields in the Gaza Strip
29/05/2008 - News Brief: Al Mezan Meets with UN Fact Finding Mission Concerning November 2006 Massacre in Beit Hanoun
11/05/2008 - Press Release: IOF Murders and Collective Punishment in Gaza Continue; Al Mezan Calls for Urgent Intentional Intervention
04/05/2008 - Press Release: Amid Continued IOF Escalation, the Number of Victims Rises in Gaza
28/04/2008 - Press Release: More Children Murdered in Gaza: Al Mezan Condemns IOF's Crimes; Calls for International Intervention
17/04/2008 - Press Release: IOF Continues Targeting Civilians; 18 Killed in Gaza, Including a Journalist and 8 Children
12/04/2008 - Press Release: IOF Kills Seven People in Gaza, Including Two Children; Al Mezan Demands Protection of Civilians
06/04/2008 - News Brief: Al Mezan Statistical Report on IOF Violations of Human Rights Shows 2008 is Worst Year
23/03/2008 - News Brief: Al Mezan Issues a Report on the Consequences of IOF Aggression against the Gaza Strip on HR during 2007
23/03/2008 - Press Release: Al Mezan Calls on the Arab League's Summit to Protect Palestinian Civilians in the OPT; Intensify Efforts toward Implementing UN Resolutions on Palestine
11/03/2008 - Press Release: Humanitarian Impacts of the Siege Exacerbate; Palestinian Fisherman Lose Their Livelihoods in Gaza
05/03/2008 - Press Release: Al Mezan Condemns the Assassination of As-Smiri and the Killing of an Infant; Calls for International Intervention
02/03/2008 - News Brief: Al Mezan Sends Letters to the UN SG, High Commissioner for Human Rights and Diplomatic Missions on the Human Rights Situation in the Gaza Strip
01/03/2008 - Press Release: Victims of IOF Attacks on Gaza rising: 77 Killed; including 19 Children
28/02/2008 - Press Release: IOF Escalation Continues: 27 Killed in less than two Days as IOF Steps up Heavy Air Strikes on Gaza
28/02/2008 - Press Release: Severe Drinking Water Crisis in Gaza; IOF Siege Continues, Prevents Entry of Materials Essential for Water Treatment
28/02/2008 - Press Release: IOF Escalation Continues: 27 Killed in One Day as IOF Steps up Heavy Air Strikes on Gaza
27/02/2008 - Press Release: IOF Kills Farmer and Continues Killings in Gaza
Al Mezan Calls on High Contracting Parties of the Fourth Geneva Convention to Hold Conference on the Occupied Palestinian Territories
24/02/2008 - Press Release: IOF Escalates its Aggression and Collective Punishment against Civilians; Killing 5 in the Gaza Strip
18/02/2008 - Press Release: PCHR & Al-Mezan Call for Investigating the Explosion in El-Bureij Refugee Camp
17/02/2008 - Press Release: IOF Escalates Acts of Murder and Destruction in the Gaza Strip; Al Mezan Calls for Urgent International Protection for the Civilians in the Gaza Strip
10/02/2008 - Press Release: IOF Attacks Different Areas in Gaza: One Killed and 24 Injured
07/02/2008 - Press Release: IOF Launches Seven Attacks, Killing Seven Palestinians including One Teacher
06/02/2008 - Press Release: IOF Shells Police Station in Khan Younis Killing Seven; Al Mezan Calls for International Intervention to End IOF Aggression and Siege
17/01/2008 - Press Release: IOF's Bombardment of Civilian Car Kills Three Civilians from One Family; Al Mezan Calls for International Protection for Civilians; Prosecution of Violators
15/01/2008 - Press Release: IOF Incursion Kills 17 Palestinians, Injures 30; Al Mezan Urges International Community to Break their Silence
03/01/2008 - Press Release: IOF Shells a House in Khan Younis; Eight Palestinians Killed and 17 Wounded in the Gaza Strip
02/01/2008 - Press Release: IOF Escalates Attacks on the Gaza Strip; 15 Palestinians Killed in Less than a Week
31/12/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan Center Condemns IOF Assaults on Palestinian Pilgrims and Imposing Restrictions on their Return to Gaza
23/12/2007 - Press Release: IOF Escalates Aggression on Gaza; 20 Palestinian killed and 27 Injured
07/11/2007 - Press Release: IOF Attacks Middle Gaza; Kills Four Palestinians and Injures Four
31/10/2007 - Press Release: IOF Kills Four Palestinians and Injures Six; Al Mezan Condemns IOF's Escalation in Gaza
29/10/2007 - Press Release: IOF Kills Three Palestinians and Starts Fuel Cuts in Gaza
23/10/2007 - Press Release: Palestinian Detainee Killed and over 250 Injured in Ketziot; Israel Cancels Lawyers and Family Visits to the Detention Centers
17/10/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan Condemns the Escalation of Siege of Gaza and Collective Punishment by the IOF
04/10/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan Calls for an Impartial Investigation in the Murder Ad-Dura in 2000
03/10/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan Condemns IOF's Aggression and Closure against Gaza, Calls for International Protection
01/10/2007 - News Brief: Al Mezan Issues a Report on the Humanitarian Implications of Israel's Siege and Closure of Gaza
23/09/2007 - Press Release: After declaring Gaza "Hostile Territory"; Israel intensifies attacks on Gaza
20/09/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns Israel's new collective punishment measures against Gaza, calls the international community to protect civilians
09/09/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the abduction of Mhawish by IOF and denying him lawyer's access
30/08/2007 - Press Release: IOF kill three children; arrest 13 in Gaza:
Al Mezan calls for international protection of civilians in the OPT
22/08/2007 - Press Release: 12 Palestinians killed by IOF in one day; Al Mezan calls for protection of civilians in OPT
21/08/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns IOF escalation in Gaza; calls for protection of he civilians in OPT
14/08/2007 - Press Release: Four Palestinians killed by IOF; Al Mezan calls for protection of civilians in Gaza
06/08/2007 - Press Release: The killers of James Miller must be prosecuted
01/08/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns IOF military escalation in Gaza; calls for international protection for civilians
31/07/2007 - Press Release: A Palestinian prisoner dies in Israeli prison. Al Mezan demands an impartial investigation in the incident
25/07/2007 - Press Release: Only the dead enter Gaza; Al Mezan calls for immediate opening of the Rafah Crossing
15/07/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the closure of Rafah crossing ..The international community must not politicize human suffering
07/07/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns IOF intentional targeting of a journalist in Gaza
07/07/2007 - Press Release: 11 Palestinians killed, 28 injured; journalists and medical teams targeted in IOF's incursion in Gaza
05/07/2007 - Press Release: Israel must re-open the Rafah Crossing and allow thousands of stranded Gazans in and out of Gaza
01/07/2007 - Press Release: New IOF air strikes on Gaza kill seven Palestinians
27/06/2007 - Press Release: New IOF incursions in the Gaza Strip; 12 Palestinians killed and 47 injured
24/06/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan calls the international community to evade an imminent humanitarian crisis in Gaza
16/06/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan calls for upholding law and protection of human rights and freedoms in Gaza
03/06/2007 - Press Release: As IOF offensive continues, Al Mezan calls for an investigation into the killing of two children in North Gaza
29/05/2007 - Press Release: IOF escalate Gaza offensive; 50 Palestinians have been killed and 206 injured
24/05/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns IOF's arbitrary detentions of Palestinian legislators in the West Bank
24/05/2007 - Press Release: Palestinian dies in an ambulance waiting to access hospital in Israel
22/05/2007 - Press Release: Humanitarian conditions worsen in Gaza under IOF military operations
22/05/2007 - Press Release: 37 Palestinians killed and over 130 injured in an escalating IOF offensive against the Gaza Strip
20/05/2007 - Press Release: IOF escalation leaves 23 killed and over 100 injured in Gaza
18/05/2007 - Press Release: Amidst threats of fierce military operation in Gaza, IOF aerial attacks leave fourteen killed and 71 injured
15/05/2007 - Press Release: On the 59th anniversary of the NAKBA, Israel continues it violations of international law
17/04/2007 - Press Release: On Prisoner's Day, Al Mezan expresses solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners in Israel and calls for their release
05/04/2007 - Press Release: Two IOF incursions into north Gaza; one killed, one injured and three detained
20/03/2007 - Press Release: IOF escalate violations of fishermen's rights; Al Mezan calls for international protection of Palestinian civilians
03/01/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan Condemns IOF's Aggression and Closure against Gaza, Calls for International Protection
03/01/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan Condemns IOF's Aggression and Closure against Gaza, Calls for International Protection
03/01/2007 - Press Release: Al Mezan Condemns IOF's Aggression and Closure against Gaza, Calls for International Protection
25/11/2006 - Press Release: IOF attack offices and ambulance of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society
24/11/2006 - Press Release: 15 Palestinians killed and 54 injured in three days as IOF offensive escalates
21/11/2006 - Press Release: Four Palestinians killed in IOF extra-judicial killing and incursions in Gaza
19/11/2006 - Press Release: IOF launch air strikes on buildings and continue attacks on Beit Lahia
16/11/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns air strikes targeting home; welcomes HRC resolution
31/10/2006 - Press Release: IOF jets target a house and a store in Gaza; two Palestinians killed in Khan Younis incursion
18/10/2006 - Press Release: IOF kills four Palestinians: Al Mezan calls on international community to stop expected wide-scaled Israeli campaign of violations
15/10/2006 - Press Release: IOF excessive use of force in Gaza kills 13 Palestinians
01/10/2006 - Press Release: IOF kills and wounds seven people; three children, in Gaza
21/09/2006 - Press Release: IOF kill three children and a woman among other Palestinian civilians
20/09/2006 - Press Release: Two Palestinians killed; two houses destroyed in escalating IOF offensive in Gaza Strip
14/09/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns ongoing Israeli offensive against Palestinian civilians and their property
06/09/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns IOF extra-judicial killing of Palestinians and demands international community to immediately provide protection for Palestinians civilians in the OPT
03/09/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns escalating IOF offensive and warns of collapsing education and health sectors in OPT
30/08/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the silence of the international community regarding escalating IOF aggression in the OPT.
28/08/2006 - Press Release: Six Palestinians killed in escalating IOF offensive on Gaza Strip
27/08/2006 - Press Release: IOF attack journalists, kill two Palestinians, injure 14 others, and destroy two houses in the Gaza Strip
22/08/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the kidnapping of Palestinian lawmakers and representatives of the Palestinian people and demands immediate international intervention
22/08/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns escalating IOF offensive against Palestinians; 3 civilians killed, 14 injured, and 2 houses destroyed
16/08/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns IOF deliberate killing of Palestinian civilians and destruction of houses
15/08/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns systematic IOF destructions of Palestinian homes and demands international community immediately provide protection
14/08/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan strongly condemns ongoing IOF violations against Palestinian civilians and demands international community provide protection
10/08/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns ongoing IOF offensive and calls on the international community to provide protection to Palestinian civilians
09/08/2006 - Press Release: IOF maintain the closure of Rafah Terminal, conducting psychological warfare against Palestinian as part of collective punishment policy
07/08/2006 - Press Release: IOF redeploy in Rafah, killing civilians and causing enormous damages to houses
06/08/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the detention of the Palestinian parliamentary speaker, and demands the immediate release of all detained Palestinian ministers and parliamentarians
03/08/2006 - Press Release: IOF enter Rafah and kill more Palestinians; 171 killed, including 34 children, since the June 2006 IOF incursion of Gaza
02/08/2006 - Press Release: IOF continue shelling residential areas and targeting Palestinian civilians
27/07/2006 - Press Release: IOF massacres in the Gaza Strip result in 26 Palestinians killed and 85 wounded
26/07/2006 - Press Release: 12 Palestinians killed and 58 injured in escalating IOF offensive in Gaza Strip.
25/07/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan severely condemns IOF premeditated targeting of civilian houses in the Gaza Strip and asserts these acts and the forced evacuation of Palestinian civilians constitute collective punishment
23/07/2006 - Press Release: IOF attacks in Al Maghazi result in 16 Palestinians killed, 125 injured, 22 houses destroyed and the leveling of 230 dunums of agricultural land.
20/07/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the ongoing IOF offensive on Al Maghazi Refugee Camp; 11 Palestinians killed, 105 injured, including 26 children
19/07/2006 - Press Release: 6 Palestinians killed and 69 injured as a result of escalating IOF offensive in the Gaza Strip.
18/07/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns excessive destruction by IOF in Beit Hanoun
17/07/2006 - Press Release: IOF deliberately kill Palestinian civilians and destroy civilian property; number of killed reaches 100 Palestinians
16/07/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the escalating IOF offensive against Palestinian civilians and their property;
98 Palestinians killed, 300 injured since the June 2006 IOF incursion of the Gaza Strip
12/07/2006 - Press Release: A new massacre is committed as Halutz conducts “Al Darraj’ – style attacks, resulting in 9 Palestinians Killed, 37 Injured and 11 houses destroyed.
10/07/2006 - Press Release: 57 Palestinians killed, 121 injured, tens of houses destroyed and agricultural lands leveled as a result to IOF continued offensive on the Gaza Strip.
10/07/2006 - Press Release: Israeli High Court Gives IOF 48 Hours to Implement a ‘Humanitarian’ Solution for Palestinians Trapped at Egypt Border
09/07/2006 - Press Release: AL Mezan condemns the escalating IOF offensive against Palestinians and the continued closure imposed on the Gaza Strip.
08/07/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the decision of the Israeli judiciary concerning the closure of Rafah Crossing, and demands the international community and the European Union to take concrete steps to halt Israeli crimes
06/07/2006 - Joint Press Release: Israeli Attacks on Educational Institutions in the Gaza Strip Violate International Law
06/07/2006 - Press Release: 17 Palestinians killed and 53 injured as a result of escalating IOF offensive and targeting of civilians
06/07/2006 - Press Release: 4 Palestinians killed and 7 injured as a result of escalating IOF offensive and siege on the Gaza Strip
05/07/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the IOF bombing of vital facilities and the tightened siege on the passage of individuals and goods
30/06/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the Israeli siege on the OPT which threatens the lives of thousands civilians, particularly patients waiting at Rafah crossing
29/06/2006 - Joint Press Release: Human Rights organizations condemn the detention of ministers and Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) members in the West Bank, and demand immediate international intervention to halt Israel's Gaza Strip offensive.
29/06/2006 - Press Release: Israeli prison administrations conduct collective punishment against Palestinian prisoners
28/06/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the IOF destruction of vital facilities in the Gaza Strip and calls upon the International Community to immediately intervene to halt the Israeli war crimes
27/06/2006 - Press Release: Al Mezan condemns the terrifying of civilians and calls upon the international community to bear responsibility for the violations occurring in the OPT
27/06/2006 - Joint Press Release: Israeli and Palestinian Human Rights Organizations: Safeguard the Life and Health of the Prisoner of War.