Palestinian Territories
2026
- GOVERNMENT
- administration of the ANP
RELIGIONS
Muslim majority; Christian and Jewish minorities
From the country
- JANUARY 18, 2000Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
The Chair of the EP Delegation for Relations with the...
The Chair of the EP Delegation for Relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council, Luisa Morgantini insisted that the Palestinians needed to respect human rights, in particular by abolishing the death penalty
- JANUARY 16, 2000Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
A Palestinian human rights group demanded that the...
A Palestinian human rights group demanded that the Palestinian Authority cancel 24 death sentences in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
- JANUARY 1, 2000Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
In Palestine three types of legislation are applied
In Palestine three types of legislation are applied
- DECEMBER 27, 1999Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
On December 27, the High Military Court sentenced to...
On December 27, the High Military Court sentenced to death by firing squad Hussein Hashem Abu Nahel, 22, a member of the national security forces from the Ashate' in Gaza for the murder of Ayman Abu Nahel on November 23, 1999, following a family feud
- AUGUST 26, 1999Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
On the night between August 26 and 27, a Palestinian...
On the night between August 26 and 27, a Palestinian tribunal handed down a death sentence to a Palestinian from the Gaza Strip for killing a police officer
- MARCH 13, 1999Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
On March 13, Arafat promised to review the above death...
On March 13, Arafat promised to review the above death sentence
- MARCH 10, 1999Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
On March 10, the State Security Court in Gaza issued...
On March 10, the State Security Court in Gaza issued a death sentence against 24-year-old Subhi 'Attar in a trial which is said to have lasted for 10 minutes
- FEBRUARY 26, 1999Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
On February 26, Colonel Ahmad 'Atiya Abu Mustafa was...
On February 26, Colonel Ahmad 'Atiya Abu Mustafa was executed by the Palestinian Authority after he received a summary and unfair trial before a Palestinian court late at night on 25 February
- JANUARY 1, 1999Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
In Palestine three types of legislation are applied
In Palestine three types of legislation are applied
- JANUARY 1, 1999Palestinian TerritoriesDEATH PENALTY
The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human...
The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment LAW called for the abolition of the death penalty from Palestinian law and requested the President to refrain from endorsing the court's decision of execution