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Kidnapped: Hostage-Taking as a Form of Torture
“We were brutally kidnapped from our house. Our girls saw things that kids that age, or any age, should not see. You feel like you want…
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Where is the UN special rapporteur on Torture’s involvement in the protection of Israeli civilians?
Forensic examinations of the victims from October 7th have revealed numerous acts of torture committed by Hamas terrorists, including burning people alive, decapitations, mutilations inflicted on…
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Where is the UN special rapporteur on Torture’s involvement in the protection of Israeli civilians?
Forensic examinations of the victims from October 7th have revealed numerous acts of torture committed by Hamas terrorists, including burning people alive, decapitations, mutilations inflicted on…
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UNICEF’s Lack of involvement in the protection of Israeli children
In a letter to Catherine Russell, Executive Director of UNICEF, the Jerusalem Institute of Justice calls upon UNICEF to uphold the principles outlined in the United…
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ICRC- Must Locate and Facilitate Release of Hostages
JERUSALEM INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE LEADS COALITION OF 50 ORGANIZATIONS URGING INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS TO SECURE RELEASE OF THE GAZA CAPTIVES A coalition of 50 organizations urge…
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REPORT OF THE “STATE OF PALESTINE”
The Jerusalem Institute of Justice (JIJ) submitted a report to the Human Rights Committee of the UN regarding Palestinian adherence to the International Covenant on Civil…
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REPORT OF THE “STATE OF PALESTINE”
The Jerusalem Institute of Justice (JIJ) submitted a report to the Human Rights Committee of the UN regarding Palestinian adherence to the International Covenant on Civil…
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Does Humanity End at the Border?
In a world where oppression and punishment are a means of securing power, respect for human life becomes scarce and is replaced by inhumanity and suffering.…
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Torture and Inhumane Treatment
“The Palestinian Authority is responsible for severe abuses, including: the murder, kidnapping, imprisonment, torture, and rape of 52 Palestinian and Israeli citizens, residents of the West…
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Torture and the Degrading Treatement in the West Bank and Gaza
Assessing the Implementation of UN Convention Against Torture For the full report click, here. Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, along with Article…