Palestinian Center for Human Rights

A restaurant worker who served officials in the Gaza administration has been abducted at sea.

Despite Israeli air strikes on their buildings, Palestinian journalists in Gaza are defiant, and say they will continue to report.

Dirar Abu Sisi, the deputy engineer of the only power plant in the Gaza Strip, is in solitary confinement in an Israeli prison after being kidnapped from Ukraine.

Most of Gaza’s industrial factories have closed and remained shut since Israel sealed the borders and devastated the export economy beginning in 2006.

After the brutal murder of a Palestinian woman by her husband, local human rights groups are pushing for stronger reforms to stem violence against women in Palestine.

On 26 November, Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon threatened to cut Israeli electricity, water and ties to Gaza’s infrastructure serving the 1.6 million residents of the Gaza Strip.

Judicial sentencing procedures differ between courts in the West Bank and in the Gaza Strip, especially in death penalty cases.