In a press release of 24 April, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) labeled the killing of al-Aqsa terrorists in Bethlehem "extra-judicial executions" and called terrorists "activists." In addition, PCHR’s press release of April 27, condemned an IDF attack on Islamic Jihad terrorists who were on their way to launch Qassam rockets at Israel. PCHR called on the international community to "intervene to stop such crimes." PCHR has Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the UN and was given a grant of $370,000 by the Ford Foundation in 2005.

 

 

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