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The Relationship Between Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Coping Strategies among Patients with Cancer in Gaza Strip

Abstract Aim: The study aimed to examine the mental health status of the patients with cancer and the coping strategies that adopted by them in front of stressful situations. Method: The sample consisted of 358 patients with cancer in the oncology clinic at Shifa Hospital in Gaza Strip. Participants were interviewed individually by questionnaire include … Continue reading The Relationship Between Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Coping Strategies among Patients with Cancer in Gaza Strip

Lebanon: a human rights agenda for the parliamentary elections

Includes a number of points regarding Palestinian refugees in Lebanon

Israel and the Occupied Territories: the heavy price of Israeli incursions

Since 27 February 2002 the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have launched two waves of incursions into the Palestinian areas occupied by Israel in 1967, using tanks, armoured personnel carriers (APCs) and Apache helicopters. In the six weeks up to 11 April 2002 more than 600 Palestinians may have been killed and more than 3, 000 … Continue reading Israel and the Occupied Territories: the heavy price of Israeli incursions

Israel and the Occupied Territories: shielded from scrutiny: IDF violations in Jenin and Nablus: summary

This document is a summary of a report specifically looking at the actions of the IDF in Jenin and Nablus between April and June 2002. The report examines allegations of unlawful killings; the use of Palestinians as human shields during military operations; torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment of people detained; blocking of … Continue reading Israel and the Occupied Territories: shielded from scrutiny: IDF violations in Jenin and Nablus: summary

Israel and the Occupied Territories: shielded from scrutiny: IDF violations in Jenin and Nablus

This report specifically looks at the actions of the IDF in Jenin and Nablus between April and June 2002. The report examines allegations of unlawful killings; the use of Palestinians as human shields during military operations; torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment of people detained; blocking of medical assistance, food and water; and … Continue reading Israel and the Occupied Territories: shielded from scrutiny: IDF violations in Jenin and Nablus

Israel and the Occupied Territories/Palestinian Authority: the right to return: the case of the Palestinians

This document states AI’s policy position on the right to return, and its application in the case of the Palestinian people.