International Reports
1 July 2011
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Since 2007, a UNICEF-led working group on grave violations against children has consolidated efforts to report on the impacts of armed conflict on children in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt).
Members of the working group include: Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, Save the Children, DCI-Palestine, B’Tselem, Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, War Child Holland, OCHA, OHCHR, UNESCO, UNICEF, UNRWA and WHO.
The violations include killing and injuries, arrest and detention, ill-treatment and torture, recruitment and use of children by armed forces and groups, attacks on schools and hospitals, displacement and denial of humanitarian access including access to health and education.
The bulletin is published on a bi-monthly basis highlighting trends and patterns in grave violations against children.
This bulletin reports on violations occuring during the months of May and June 2011.
News Briefs
Press Releases
Reports and Studies
Press Statements
The Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR)
On World Children’s Day: Al Mezan Report Reveals Impact of Israel Starvation Policies on Gaza Children
9-Year-Old Ahmad Abu Reida Dies Due to Malnutrition and Lack of Healthcare in Al-Mawasi Tent Camp
Two Palestinian Children Die from Malnutrition and Lack of Healthcare in Central Gaza
Children and Armed Conflict
Stories from Gaza: the story of Fatma al-Masri, 18 months old, who died awaiting an Israeli-issued exit permit to travel to East Jerusalem for medical treatment