Wed 30-April-2025

PA violations

Civil rights groups urge PA to revoke decision to block news sites

Different civil and human rights groups in Palestine have called on the Palestinian Authority (PA) to reverse its decision to block websites and pages.

PA to contact Facebook to block pages of banned websites

The cybercrime prevention prosecution office which reports to the Palestinian Authority (PA) attorney-general has announced its intent to contact Facebook in order to block the pages of all websites that were banned by a court in Ramallah.

Murra: PA’s blocking of websites crime against freedoms

Senior Hamas official Ra’fat Murra has strongly denounced the Palestinian Authority’s decision to block dozens of Palestinian websites describing the step as “a crime against opinion and media freedoms.”

PA blocks dozens of Palestinian websites

The magistrate court in Ramallah has issued a verdict at the behest of the Palestinian Authority (PA) approving the blocking of 59 Palestinian and Arab websites for alleged security reasons.

Prisoner Alaa Basheer suffers from trauma weakness

Palestinian lawyer Muhannad Karrajah has revealed that political detainee Alaa al-Basheer suffers from psychological trauma and severe physical weakness.

PA security forces bar Alaa Basheer from seeing family lawyer

Human rights activist Suha Jabara said that the Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces in the West Bank prevent political prisoner Alaa Basheer from seeing her family or lawyer.

Amnesty Int’l calls on PA to stop prosecution of activist Issa Amro

The prosecution of Issa Amro a prominent Palestinian human rights and anti-settlement activist over a social media post critical of the Palestinian Authority (PA) “is another devastating blow for freedom of expression in Palestine” Amnesty International said ahead of his first court hearing on March 28.

Popular Movement in Gaza says “Abbas no longer legitimate PA chief”

The Popular Movement for National Salvation in Gaza has sent a message to the participants in the Arab-European summit to be held on Sunday in Sharm el-Sheikh asserting that “Mahmoud Abbas is no longer a representative of his own people or a legitimate Palestinian Authority (PA) chief.”

Group demands release of journalists detained by PA

The Palestinian Journalists Bloc on Tuesday called on the Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces to stop their arrest campaigns targeting journalists in the West Bank.

Badran condemns PA for launching political arrest campaign in W. Bank

Member of Hamas’s political bureau Husam Badran has strongly denounced the Palestinian Authority (PA) for carrying out “politically motivated” mass arrests in the West Bank saying such practice serves the Israeli occupation state.