Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories

The human rights situation in Israel and the Occupied Territories continues to deteriorate. Thousands have been killed and some of the most basic of human rights have been denied through settlements, construction of the wall, demolition of homes and administrative detention.

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On 12 March 2002, six Palestinian men 'disappeared' while in custody in a Palestinian Authority (PA) detention centre in the West Bank. They have not been seen or heard from since.

The Speaker of the Palestinian parliament, Aziz Dweik, has been placed under administrative detention following his arrest on 19 January.

22 Days of Death and Destruction