Internal Fight

Palestinian Abuses in Gaza and the West Bank

Glossary

I. Summary

Methodology

II. Background

January 2006 Elections

June 2007 Fighting

Two Authorities

Consolidation and Control

III. West Bank: Abuses against Hamas

Torture and Death in Custody of Imam Majid al-Barghuti

A.W. in Nablus

B.D. in Nablus

Teachers in Jenin

Ashraf Othman Muhammad Bader in Hebron

N.T. in Ramallah

M.S. in Nablus

Ahmed Ismail Doleh

S.Z. in Bethlehem..

IV. Gaza: Abuses against Fatah

Death of Sami 'Atiya Khattab

November 12, 2007, Demonstration in Gaza City

Man in al-Shifa Hospital

E.M. in Gaza City

Yusif Mohamed Abu Hussein in Gaza City

B.R. in Khan Younis

Alla Yassin Abu Awad in Gaza City

H.S. in Khan Younis

F.B. in Khan Younis

V. The Role of International Donors

VI. Legal Standards

International Law..

Palestinian Law..

VII. Recommendations102

VIII. Acknowledgments109