The eastern and southeastern areas of Bethlehem, including Abu Engeim, Juret Al-Shamma, Tuqu‘, and Harmala, are witnessing a severe escalation in settler attacks, which reflect […]
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The Balasan Initiative for Human Rights (BIHR) convened a launch of its newest report: “Israel’s Systematic Breaches of the Status Quo of the Holy Sites […]
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In an interview with BBC’s William Crawley, BIHR’s Dalia Qumsieh highlights the cancellation and prevention of any Easter celebrations in Jerusalem. Dalia also highlights the […]
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BIHR is proud to contribute to the 2026 Kairos Palestine Easter Alert. In this year’s message, Dalia Qumsieh, provides a critical update on the illegal settlement […]
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This year, the month of Ramadan coincides with Lent, marking a rare overlap between two sacred religious periods for Palestinians Muslims and Christians alike. Rather […]
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With the outbreak of the regional war launched by Israel and the United States against Iran, and with Israelis seeking refuge in shelters and fortified […]
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On 9 March 2026, Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir announced an expansion of the criteria for issuing firearm licenses to include all “Jewish […]
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This International Women’s Day, Palestinian women continue to endure multi-layered forms of violence and oppression; during forced displacement, at checkpoints, under the rubble, in prisons, […]
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Since the outbreak of the war between the US, Israel, and Iran, the West Bank has witnessed a marked escalation in arrest campaigns, night raids, […]
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