Khaled Quzmar
International support pours in for Palestinian human rights groups facing Israeli persecution
Scores of rights groups have rejected attempts to delegitimize the Palestinian groups and called for greater international pressure on Israel to end its oppressive policies
Heads of two Palestinian human rights organizations threatened with arrest by Israel
Khaled Quzmar, the general director of Defence of Children International-Palestine, was briefly detained, while Al-Haq’s director Shawan Jabarin was threatened with arrest on Sunday by Israeli security agency Shin Bet, after the organizations’ offices were raided last week
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