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Note on the human rights situation in Israel and the OPT
Note on the human rights situation in Israel and the OPT in view of the fourth meeting of the EU-Israel Informal Human Rights Working Group, due to take place on 3 September. ... Full story
Harassment Against Human Rights Defenders Must End!
Ms. Filiz Kalayci, a lawyer, member of the Executive Committee of the Human Rights Association (IHD) and member of the IHD committee on prisons, was arrested yesterday on the basis of an allegation of “aiding illegal organisations". She already had been arrested on May 12 and detained for three days with three other lawyers* also linked to IHD and involved in defending the rights of prisoners, before being released. ... Full story