Palestinian Centre for Human Rights

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) received the Kim Bok-dong Award during a ceremony held today, 4 June 2026, in recognition of its longstanding work in documenting human rights violations and pursuing justice and accountability for Palestinian victims. The ceremony took place in the National Assembly Members’ Office in Seoul, South Korea. During the […]

Over the past few days, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) have escalated the commission of mass killings and extrajudicial executions in the Gaza Strip, alongside statements by senior Israeli political officials regarding the expansion of military control over additional areas of the Gaza Strip and renewed declarations concerning the resumption of the mass forced displacement ...

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) warns against the accelerating escalation by the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) in targeting the remaining residential blocks, particularly in the central Gaza Strip. This area had, throughout previous phases of aggression, remained among the least affected by widespread destruction. However, the recent attacks form part of an esca...

The Palestinian Human Rights Organisations Council (PHROC) strongly condemns the passing of Israel’s second death penalty law and calls for immediate international measures against Israel. Encouraged by the failure of the international community to take concrete measures in response to its manifestly illegal and highly discriminatory death penalty law of 30 March 2026 – the [...

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns in the strongest terms the escalating targeting by the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) of what remains of homes in the Gaza Strip. This constitutes a new phase in the policy of systematic destruction targeting civilian objects and depriving the population of the bare minimum necessities for survival […]