Reports

Security Sector Reform in the Arab Countries: The Case of Palestine

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24/04/2012, Arab Reform Initiative
The security institution is viewed by the Palestinian public, civil society organizations including political parties, the private sector and the media, not to mention Israel and the international community, as a failure in protecting the foundations of a Palestinian democratic system ...

Clampdown on Palestinian media spreads to the Web

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24/04/2012, Maan News
The Palestinian Authority has quietly instructed Internet providers to block access to news websites whose reporting is critical of President Mahmoud Abbas, according to senior government officials and data analyzed by network security experts ...

Limits to the powers of Palestinian Security Agencies to Detain Palestinian Civilians

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22/04/2012, Al-Haq
This study came about as a result of a thorough review of the complaints documented by Al-Haq regarding alleged violations by the Palestinian security services during the period of Palestinian division ...

Palestinian Journalists Facing Wave of Detentions, Attacks

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20/02/2012, The International Press Institute
The International Press Institute (IPI) is concerned over a recent wave of press-freedom violations against Palestinian journalists at the hands of both Israeli forces and Palestinian security services ...

Inside the PA arrest campaign in Hebron's hideout

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11/02/2012, Maannews Agency
As Palestinian security forces prepared for a raid into the Israeli-controlled zone of Hebron at dawn on Friday, a Ma'an correspondent was given an inside glimpse into the first mass arrest-sweep of this refuge since a 1997 deal split the city ...

PCHR Condemns Detention of PLC Speaker, Dr. Aziz Dwaik, and PLC Member Khaled Thwaib

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22/01/2012, Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)
The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) strongly condemns the detention of the Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), Dr ...