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Switzerland hosts Conference of Parties to Geneva IV

[December 2014] - Ten-point Declaration recalling applicable international humanitarian law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. The conference was hosted by Switzerland in its capacity as Depository of the Geneva Conventions. A small number of parties expressed opposition and did not attend the conference.

MPs seek further clarification from G4S

[December 2014] - MPs seek further clarification from G4S regarding the unlawful detention of Palestinians inside Israel in violation of Article 76 of the Fourth Geneva Convention. The issue of unlawful transfer was not specifically addressed in the company's "independent review".

Regulations for arresting minors

[December 2014] - The regulations for arresting minors in the West Bank have been made publicly available following the submission of a Freedom of Information (FOI) application. The guidelines apply to both the Israeli military and police operating in the West Bank.

Stone Cold Justice wins top award for investigative journalism

[December 2014] - At the annual Australian Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism held in Sydney, the joint Four Corners, ABC TV and The Australian documentary "Stone Cold Justice" won the best award for investigative journalism. In October 2014, Stone Cold Justice also won two United Nations Association awards.

Child detention raised in UK parliamentary debate

[December 2014] - On 1 December 2014, the UK Parliament debated a motion on Palestine. During the course of the debate the issue of the detention and prosecution of children in Israel's military court system was raised. According to UNICEF Israel is the only country to systematically prosecute children in a military courts.


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