Thursday, June 20, 2013

Palestinian Children Tortured, Used As Shields By Israel, UN Says. By Stephanie Nebehay.


A Palestinian child stands outside her house in Gaza City, on May 12, 2013.  (MOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images).

Palestinian Children Tortured, Used As Shields By Israel, UN Says. By Stephanie Nebehay. Reuters. The Huffington Post, June 20, 2013.

UN report says Israel routinely abuses Palestinian minors. By Gavriel Fiske. The Times of Israel, June 20, 2013.

Foreign Ministry dismisses report as “Israel bashing” that only seeks to “make headlines.”

Israel slams UN report on Palestinian minor torture. By Tovah Lazaroff. Jerusalem Post, June 22, 2013.

Concluding observations on the second to fourth periodic reports of Israel, adopted by the Committee at its sixty-third session (27 May – 14 June 2013). Convention on the Rights of the Child. United Nations, June 14, 2013.