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Palestinian Human Rights. Austin Farwell. Map. Who’s responsible?. Israeli Military & Palestinian Authority. DB’s. Israeli Military. Israeli Brutality. Raid on Qalandia refugee camp.
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Palestinian Human Rights Austin Farwell
Who’s responsible? Israeli Military & Palestinian Authority DB’s
Raid on Qalandia refugee camp • Israeli soldiers look (raid) for Yusuf al-Khatib • Unspecified “terrorist activities” • Residents try to fight back • Israelis respond with live ammunition • Innocent residents injured/killed. • Clear violation of DOHR
Ramallah Protesters • Protesters gather in downtown Ramallah • U.S. Brokered Peace Deal: PLO & Israel • Police blocked their route • Some began to thrown sticks and stones • Police responded with excessive force • Innocent protesters beaten • Member of Parliament thrown to ground and beaten • Video of protest can be seen here
Conclusion • Palestine has poor record of human rights • Abused from both sides • Constant Violations of DOHR • Most prevalent violation – Article 5 • To solve: P-I conflict must be resolved • Neither will leave – Need SERIOUS peace talks • Gov’t needs to be evaluated • Need Gov’t that cares for it’s people