Informes

An Australian legal adviser to the International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) who has recently returned home after completing a twelve-month humanitarian mission in Israel and the Occupied Territories and Autonomous Territories (OT/AT) has appealed for more help to…

by Marianne Albina - Communications Children and adults living in Palestine are showing signs of trauma due to the stress of living with the daily threat of violence and conflict. "Among these symptoms that children experience are withdrawal, inability to…

Jerusalem, 07 October 2002 - The Local Rural Development Programme (LRDP) of the UNDP'S Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People inaugurated five infrastructure projects in the Hebron Micro-Region on Tuesday, October 8th 2002. The projects have been implemented by…

SG/SM/8424 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan: The Secretary-General deplores the military attack in civilian areas during the incursion by the Israel Defence Forces early this morning in the southern Gaza town of Khan…

IP/02/1438 Brussels, 7 October 2002 - This week Commissioner Patten will sign a new funding convention with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). The European Union will increase its support to…

Geneva (ICRC) -- A steadily worsening situation, characterized by disregard for the principles of international humanitarian law, and the resulting scale of the ICRC's operation in Israel and the occupied and autonomous territories have prompted Mr Jakob Kellenberger, president of…

The Palestine Monitor is receiving reports from international monitors in Nablus of the Israeli military rampaging through the streets of Nablus, shooting randomly, after an explosion that rocked the city at approximately 5.20 this morning. The cause of the…

In September 2002, Maria Julia Hernandez, member of the Executive Committee of Pax Christi International, represented CELAM and Latin America in a visit organised by Caritas Internationalis to the Holy Land. Maria Julia Hernandez is the Director of Tutela…

This week witnessed more Israeli army attacks on medics and ambulances in Nablus and Jerusalem. The Israeli army also completely destroyed a PRCS ambulance stationed at Yasser Arafat's compound in Ramallah. - 28 September 2002: Jerusalem(10:30am) Israeli soldiers blocked a PRCS…

Appeal Target: US$ 2,311,942 Geneva, 3 October 2002 Dear Colleagues, The situation in the Palestinian Territories is grave with no sign of any immediate solution to a number of deep and long-standing problems. Recent surveys on the nutritional situation…