Respect Children’s Rights project

News, Blogs, Events & Urgent Actions

• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 1 May – 31 May 2019)
  News item
  12th July 2019
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 1 April – 30 April 2019)
  News item
  5th June 2019
• Right to education at increased risk for Palestinian schoolchildren in Hebron
  Blog
  4th June 2019
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 1 March – 31 March 2019)
  News item
  7th May 2019
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 1 February – 28 February 2019)
  News item
  1st April 2019
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 1 January – 31 January 2019)
  News item
  12th March 2019
• Requesting the UK government’s fresh impetus to challenge the systemic maltreatment of Palestinian children under Israeli military detention
  Urgent Action
  15th January 2019
• Targeting of children and monitoring Israel’s investigation into its military’s use of force at the Gaza protests
  Urgent Action
  2nd May 2018
• LPHR publishes briefing to coincide with parliamentary debate on Palestinian children in Israeli military detention
  News item
  5th February 2018
• UK makes principled and meaningful recommendations to Israel at Universal Periodic Review of its human rights record
  Blog
  23rd January 2018
• Requesting the UK Government responds to the shooting of 14 year old Mohammed Tamimi and the use of rubber-coated bullets against children by Israeli forces
  Urgent Action
  12th January 2018
• Urgent: 16 year old human rights defender, Ahed Tamimi, and her mother Nariman Tamimi, arrested and detained on 19 December 2017
  Urgent Action
  20th December 2017
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 1 August 2017 – 31 October 2017)
  News item
  30th November 2017
• LPHR and MAP send urgent joint letter to the UK Government on its engagement with the third Universal Periodic Review of Israel
  News item
  17th November 2017
• UK Government’s engagement with the third Universal Periodic Review of Israel
  Urgent Action
  17th November 2017
• The impact of the closure of Gaza on child welfare
  Blog
  15th September 2017
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 1 May 2017 – 31 July 2017)
  News item
  11th September 2017
• Requesting the UK Government responds to the demolition of a school in Jubbet Adh-Dibh (occupied Palestinian territory)
  Urgent Action
  1st September 2017
• Children’s rights implications of three cases involving Israel’s military courts
  Blog
  7th July 2017
• Cases of solitary confinement and ill-treatment of child detainees
  Blog
  7th July 2017
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 1 March 2017 – 1 May 2017)
  News item
  22nd June 2017
• The impact of settlements on children
  Blog
  28th April 2017
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 27 December 2016 – 28 February 2017)
  News item
  25th April 2017
• Children’s rights implications of increased demolition and confiscation of humanitarian aid structures
  Blog
  23rd February 2017
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 4 October – 26 December 2016)
  News item
  16th February 2017
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 5 July – 3 October 2016)
  News item
  14th November 2016
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 3 May 2016 – 4 July 2016)
  News item
  18th August 2016
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 1 March 2016 – 2 May 2016)
  News item
  16th June 2016
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 29 December 2015 – 29 February 2016)
  News item
  14th April 2016
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 27 October – 28 December 2015)
  News item
  17th February 2016
• Concerning Israeli authorities significantly increased use of administrative detention, including against children
  Urgent Action
  15th February 2016
• Report on the parliamentary debate on Israel’s military detention system for Palestinian children
  Blog
  7th January 2016
• LPHR publishes its comprehensive parliamentary briefing on Israel’s military detention of Palestinian children living in the occupied Palestinian territory
  News item
  6th January 2016
• LPHR Statement: Parliamentary debate on child detention on 6 January 2016
  News item
  18th December 2015
• The impact on children’s education of Israel’s 2014 military offensive on Gaza
  Blog
  16th November 2015
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 4 August – 26 October 2015)
  News item
  6th November 2015
• Concerning the killing of 12 Palestinian children by Israeli forces since 5 October 2015
  Urgent Action
  28th October 2015
• Infant mortality rate rise in Gaza and the context of illegal closure
  Blog
  10th September 2015
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 28 May – 3 August 2015)
  News item
  1st September 2015
• Concerning the fatal shooting of a fleeing Palestinian child by a senior Israeli soldier
  Urgent Action
  30th July 2015
• LPHR Child Rights Bulletin (for the period 31 March – 27 May 2015)
  News item
  1st July 2015
• LPHR’s ‘Know Your Rights’ campaign for children in military custody and the UNICEF update
  Blog
  21st March 2015
• UNICEF’s update on the treatment of children in military detention
  Blog
  21st March 2015
• Concerning the use of a Palestinian child as a human shield by the Israeli military in Gaza during ‘Operation Protective Edge’
  Urgent Action
  22nd October 2014
• Concerning the firing of live ammunition during a demonstration killing two Palestinian minors
  Urgent Action
  23rd May 2014
• Concerning the killing of a 14 year old Palestinian boy crossing the Separation Barrier to pick wild fruit plants
  Urgent Action
  17th April 2014
• Mental health, prolonged occupation and human rights
  Blog
  7th April 2014
• LPHR and Defence for Children International Palestine launch “Know Your Rights” campaign for Palestinian children to secure their basic rights
  News item
  23rd December 2013
• Concerning the forcible transfer of Palestinian children in violation of the Fourth Geneva Convention
  Urgent Action
  1st June 2012