Palestinian Children

Almost four hundred Palestinian children being held in Israeli prisons are subjected to "flagrant" violations of their human and civil rights, according to a Palestinian rights centre. A statement...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The Our Country Centre has held a theatre and entertainment event for child war invalids on the grounds of the Al-Jazeera Club in Gaza City. The goal...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES On Wednesday, children marched in the streets of Gaza to draw attention to their internationally recognised rights which are being violated with the on-going siege. They demanded...

A UN report has highlighted the escalation of Israeli aggression against Palestinian children in March and April this year. Issued by UNICEF, the report alleges that Israeli hostility against...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Palestinian children have launched paper aeroplanes into the skies above Gaza's small port to commemorate the first anniversary of the Israeli attack on the Freedom Flotilla on...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURESA group of clowns from Britain have been on a tour of the Gaza Strip over the last few days in an effort to paint smiles on the...

An international human rights foundation has confirmed that Palestinian children have become "a target of attack from groups of extremist Jewish settlers".  In a report entitled 'Under attack: Settler...

Coinciding with International Children's Day on 1 June, figures released by the Palestinian Ministry of Information show that 1,456 Palestinian children have been shot dead by Israelis since the...

The Bureau of Statistics at the Palestinian Authority's Ministry of Prisoners has revealed that the Israeli occupation authorities are still detaining nearly 190 Palestinian children, "in circumstances that are...

The State of Israel killed 180 Palestinians in 2011, including 21 children. These shocking figures were given in a report issued by the Palestinian Liberation Organisation entitled, "A People...

Human rights organisations have revealed that Israel has breached its ceasefire agreement with the Palestinians on more than 800 occasions since it was signed last November. In stark contrast,...

As Palestinians commemorate Prisoners' Day, the statistics show that Israel is holding almost 5,000 political prisoners in its jails. According to the Legal Centre for Arab Minority Rights in...

A Palestinian boy has been knocked over by a Jewish settler in what is being described by locals as a hit and run incident. The incident took place in...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURESThe Palestinian prime minister in Gaza has joined orphans in Gaza at the celebration of Arab Orphans' Day. The event was held at Al-Amal Orphanage in the central...

A team of Italian surgeons and nursing staff led by Stefano Lewis has carried out complicated open-heart surgery on a six-year old Palestinian child in the European Hospital in...

The Israeli occupation is to charge five Palestinian minors whom it claims are responsible for causing a car accident that resulted in the injury to several Israeli settlers in...

The Wadi Halwa Information Centre has given details about illegal Jewish settlers who attacked Palestinian residents of Silwan and the Old City in Jerusalem during the week March 16th-25th....

Eight more Palestinians have been arrested and further incursions have been made at Al-Aqsa Mosque as Israeli occupation forces and illegal Jewish settlers continue their rampages across the occupied...

An Israeli human rights centre has revealed that the occupation authorities have ten Palestinian children in jail who are aged between 8 and 10 years. The Israeli Information Center...

Israeli occupation forces have entered three Palestinian primary schools in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron and detained more than 30 children, local sources have told MEMO. A...

A UN report has revealed that more than two hundred Palestinians were wounded during the clashes that erupted last week with the Israeli occupation forces in parts of the...

According to the "Maarev" Newspaper website, the United Nations Children's Funds (UNICEF) is scheduled today, Wednesday, to publish a strongly worded report on Israel's treatment of Palestinian children. The...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Gifted and talented children were among hundreds of young people who have taken part in the annual Festival of Childhood in Gaza City. The event was organised...

Israeli forces detained four more Palestinians in the occupied West Banks cities of Hebron and Bethlehem in pre-dawn raids on Monday. Local sources said that a large number of...

Hundreds of Israeli settlers have attacked Palestinians across the occupied West Bank following the Tuesday morning stabbing of a settler by a local man. Salam al-Zaghal, 24, stabbed his...

A British charity to combat poverty has accused a local private security company of involvement in torturing a Palestinian to death in an Israeli prison. It called for holding...

The Israeli occupation authorities detained 330 Palestinians in March. The figure includes ninety children, six women, eight journalists and a parliamentarian, reported the Palestine Prisoners' Centre (PPC). In its...

Palestinian researcher and former prisoner Abdul-Nasser Ferwaneh released statistics on Tuesday showing that Israeli occupation forces have detained around 9500 Palestinian minors since the beginning of the second Intifada...

80 per cent of those killed by Israeli forces killed during the last four days of the war waged on the Gaza Strip in November were uninvolved civilians, Israeli...

Israeli occupation forces have kidnapped two Palestinian workers in Johr Al-Deik in the Middle Area of the Gaza Strip. Mahmoud Obaid, 27, and his cousin Ra'ouf Obaid, 17, were...

Iqbal al-Asaad, 20, a Palestinian refugee from Lebanon has graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar as the youngest medical practitioner in the world. Iqbal, who finished secondary...

On September 30, 2000, Muhammad Al-Durrah was killed in the arms of his father by Israeli army gunfire at the Al-Shohada Junction in the Gaza Strip. This was filmed...