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Chart 21: Distribution of complaints by offending agency, West Bank
Chart 21: Distribution of complaints by offending agency, West Bank
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the ICHR
of the right to freedom of opinion and expression. Compared to nine filed against
received two complaints against Public Prosecution, one against the MoH, one against the Internal
the Police,
the against
ICHR received
Security,
and one
the MoI. two complaints against Public Prosecution, one against the
MoH, one against the Internal Security, and one against the MoI.
Chart 22: Distribution of complaints by offending agency, Gaza Strip
Chart 22: Distribution of complaints by offending agency, Gaza Strip
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2.1.4.4 Patterns of violations by complaint98
2.1.4.4 Patterns of violations by complaint
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Public
Prosecution
The complaints received by the ICHR showed multiple patterns of abuses of the right to freedom
of The
opinion
and expression.
implied
total of 89
claims patterns
of infringements,
69 in
complaints
receivedThese
by the
ICHRa showed
multiple
of abusesincluding
of the right
tothe
West
Bank and
20 in theand
Gaza
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freedom
of opinion
expression.
These implied a total of 89 claims of infringements,
includingunveiled
69 in thefour
West
Bank and
20 in of
thethe
Gaza
Strip.
Complaints
patterns
of abuses
right
to freedom of opinion and expression: (1)
freedom of access to social media platforms; (2) harassment against the background of freedom of
Complaints unveiled four patterns of abuses of the right to freedom of opinion and
expression: (1) freedom of access to social media platforms; (2) harassment against the
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background of freedom of opinion and expression; (3) freedom of the press; and (4)
prevention of human rights defenders from discharging their functions.