On Friday night, the UN Human Rights Council held a special meeting to discuss human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory, particularly the high loss of Palestinian lives at the Gaza fence.
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights stated that since the fence protests began on March 30, 87 Palestinian demonstrators have been killed, including 12 children; 29 others, including three children, have been killed in other circumstances.
More than 12,000 people have been injured, more than 3500 of them by live ammunition.
Read the full article written by Forrest C Williams at the Canberra Times.