The Independent Commission for Human Rights monitored (196) deaths in abnormal circumstances in the West Bank and Gaza Strip during 2022.

According to the Authority’s annual statistics, (46) cases are for females, (150) are for males, (37) are for children, (5) are for persons with disabilities, and (10) are for the elderly.

And it indicated that it had received 4 complaints about patients who died in hospitals, one case in the West Bank, and 3 cases in Gaza.

3 suicides were recorded in the West Bank, and 38 deaths were due to failure to follow public safety measures.

In the Gaza Strip, 15 deaths were due to suicide, 32 were the result of non-compliance with safety measures, and 12 deaths were due to family quarrels.

The total number of complaints about the right to physical integrity reached (542) complaints, (264) complaints in the West Bank and (278) complaints in the Gaza Strip, compared to (445) complaints in 2021.

Regarding personal freedom, (182) complaints about detention without presenting a legal warrant issued by the Public Prosecution or a judicial order issued by the competent courts were monitored, and in cases outside the law allowing people to be arrested without a legal warrant, and (73) complaints related to detention. Administrative detention and detention of some for several months before their release, (94) complaints related to the failure to implement court decisions to release them, and a number of those are still under administrative detention despite the passage of several months after the courts issued decisions to release them.

Concerning the right to freedom of opinion and expression, the commission received (58) complaints, which included (76) allegations of violating the right to freedom of opinion and expression, with (40) complaints in the West Bank and (18) complaints in the Gaza Strip.

Concerning the right to peaceful assembly, (26) complaints about the violation of the right to peaceful assembly were registered, including (20) complaints in the West Bank, and (6) complaints in the Gaza Strip, of a political nature and to a lesser extent of a living nature, usually represented in preventing a contract. Peaceful assemblies, their dispersal, assaulting, detaining or summoning participants.

Regarding the right to hold public office, (210) complaints related to violations of the right to hold public office were registered, (118) complaints in the West Bank, (92) complaints in the Gaza Strip, and the complaints were distributed in terms of gender to (48) private complaints. In terms of disability, the Commission received (19) complaints related to persons with disabilities, (10) complaints from the West Bank, (9) complaints from the Gaza Strip, (221) complaints related to administrative disputes (promotion, pension rights, financial rights , the right to leave, arbitrary transfer), including (123) complaints in the West Bank, and (98) complaints in the Gaza Strip. (65) complaints, including for females, and (11) complaints for persons with disabilities. Complaints for females and persons with disabilities increased, (23) complaints related to dismissal from public office (arbitrary dismissal), without adhering to the legal standards for arrest, dismissal, or dismissal of the public servant.

Regarding the right to movement, (13) complaints were registered by citizens stating that the Palestinian security services prevented them from traveling without a judicial order in both the West Bank and Gaza Strip, (42) complaints in the Gaza Strip, about the refusal of the Ministry of Interior in Ramallah, As for issuing or renewing passports, the Ministry of Interior in Ramallah has been refusing since 2007 to issue passports to citizens in the Gaza Strip or to renew them before the approval of the security services is issued. (8) Complaints in both the West Bank and Gaza Strip, related to the detention of identification cards ID and passports.

Concerning human rights defenders, the independent commission said: Human rights defenders are exposed to a number of violations and harassment committed by official bodies or other unofficial parties. It may lead to murder, kidnapping, arrest, torture, threats, harm to the family and defamation. Defenders of women's rights are subjected to various harassments by social movements and religious and political parties, who see their defense of women as a contradiction with religion and in line with the goals of the West and a denial of Arab values, customs and traditions.

Concerning the right to health, (52) complaints were registered, most of which are related to referrals of treatment outside the official treatment institutions, and the unavailability of some medicines. (34) complaints for males and (18) complaints for females, (17) complaints in the Gaza Strip and (35) complaints in the West Bank.

Concerning the right to education, (23) complaints were registered, including (24) allegations of the expiration of the right to education, with (18) complaints in the West Bank, and (5) complaints in the Gaza Strip, which focused on adaptation and provision of education, equality in educational opportunities without Discrimination or prejudice due to political affiliation. Violation of academic freedoms and freedom of student activities. Freedom of scientific research. Freedom to engage in student activities and free university education.

Regarding the right to work, (4) complaints related to violations of the right to freedom of trade union work were registered, (42) complaints, all in the Gaza Strip, related to the violation of workers' right to obtain end-of-service benefits. The authority monitored (10) cases of death of citizens resulting from Failure to follow occupational safety and health standards in the work environment, of which (8) were in the West Bank, and two cases were in the Gaza Strip.

Regarding the right to adequate housing and reconstruction in the Gaza Strip, (40) complaints related to violations of the right to adequate housing, (2) complaints in the West Bank, (38) complaints in the Gaza Strip, the increase in complaints in Gaza due to the destruction of thousands of residential buildings by the occupation During its repeated attacks on the Gaza Strip, the slowdown in the reconstruction process, and the increase in the citizens' need for housing as a result of the high population density rate, and the worsening economic and social conditions.