Rapports

(Communicated by the IDF Spokesman) The number of permits granted to Palestinian civilians for humanitarian purposes has increased by nearly 100%, says the first quarterly report for 2005 of the Coordination and Liaison Administration (CLA). More than 10,000 permits have been…

Physical Protection Deaths and Injuries Palestinians: Deaths: 1 Injured: 16 (approximate) Israelis: Deaths: 0 Injured: 3 Internationals: Deaths: 0 Injured: 0 Selected incidents: 13 April: Five Palestinians were reported injured by rubber coated metal bullets fired by the IDF in a demonstration against Barrier construction and land confiscation in…

(Jerusalem - April 18, 2005) - Caritas Jerusalem in cooperation with the Italian NGO, Overseas, Caritas Modena, the Municipality of Modena and the members from the Italian Sports Center jointly celebrated the opening and dedication of a new sports/cultural center…

During this reporting period, the Israeli Army has continued to violate International Humanitarian Law and Fundamental Human Rights, by restricting freedom of movement to Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) ambulances and its medical teams. Delay and denial of access and…

Tel Aviv (dpa) - Some Israeli settlers slated to be evacuated under Ariel Sharon's Gaza pullout plan are working on a deal with the premier whereby they will leave their homes quietly in return for plots of land in…

The Palestinian presidency spokesman stated Wednesday that President Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) are ready to initiate the final status negotiations with Israel. In a press statement, the spokesman asserted that President Abbas has always asserted that…

Commission on Human Rights MORNING Continues General Debate on Specific Groups and Individuals The Commission on Human Rights this morning adopted four resolutions on practices fuelling contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and all forms of discrimination; Israeli…

JERUSALEM, Apr 14, 2005 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Israel plans to build new roads in the Gaza Strip to facilitate its pullout plan starting from July, Ha'aretz daily reported Thursday. The roads will run parallel to the existing ones, the…

By Ori Lewis JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Gaza settlers appealed to Israel Thursday to let them keep their communities together if they are evacuated, the first time settler leaders have openly suggested resistance could fail. Mainstream settler representatives have vowed to…

SG/SM/9820 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan: The Secretary-General warmly welcomes today's decision by the Quartet to appoint Mr. James Wolfensohn as Special Envoy for Gaza Disengagement. He sees this as an important…