A statement for immediate release Issued by Human Rights and Democracy Media Center “SHAMS” On the occasion of World Day against the Death Penalty “Children are invisible victims of the death penalty”

by Omar Rahhal | Oct 9, 2019 | engNews

   “SHAMS” Center views with concern the continuation, issuance and execution of death sentences in the Gaza Strip and the prevalence of the inhuman death penalty within the legislative system in the Palestinian territories, contrary to international conventions....

“SHAMS” Center obtains the membership of the United Nations ECOSOC

by Omar Rahhal | Aug 6, 2019 | engNews

Ramallah: Human Rights and Democracy Media Center“SHAMS” has obtained the membership of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) marking a new accomplishment, during its final meeting held in May of the current year. Following a long journey and years...

“SHAMS” Center: demolition of houses of the Palestinians in Jerusalem is a war crime, ethnic cleaning and a crime against humanity

by Omar Rahhal | Jul 23, 2019 | engNews

  The Human Rights and Democracy Media Center “SHAMS” strongly condemns the massacre of demolishing Jerusalemites’ houses, undertaken by the Israeli occupying forces on the morning of Monday 22/7/2019 in the neighborhood of Wadi Hummus in Sur Bahir town, south of the...

A statement for immediate release Issued by Human Rights and Democracy Media Center “SHAMS” About the imposition of death penalty against a citizen by the Gaza Court of First Instance

by Omar Rahhal | Jul 10, 2019 | engNews

 “SHAMS” Center condemns in the strongest terms the imposition of death by hanging against the citizen (G/M) by the Gaza Court of First Instance on Tuesday 9/7/2019, contrary to binding international conventions in Palestine. Particularly, the Second Optional Protocol...

SHAMS” Center concludes a training course targeting affiliates of security apparatuses and justice sector on combating corruption in the National & Internal Law

by Omar Rahhal | Jul 1, 2019 | engNews

  Ramallah: Human Rights and Democracy Media Center “SHAMS” concluded a training course targeted a group of security apparatuses affiliates and law enforcement entities on combating corruption under the National & International Law, in collaboration with Friedrich...