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Political prisoner brutally tortured in PA jails family says

Monday 30-October-2017

Mother of political prisoner Mohamed al-Jabraeen managed on Sunday to visit her imprisoned son in PA Jericho prison accompanied with his lawyer.

Speaking to the PIC reporter Umm Mohamed said that she was surprised to see her son brutally beaten and tortured on a way that she didn’t recognise him at first.

There were dark bruises around his nose and mouth due to the severe torture he was subjected to since his detention two weeks ago she said.

He was even unable to walk she added.

I was beaten all over my body by nearly ten persons the mother quoted her son as saying.

He was held over the past two weeks in a cell of only one meter long by two meters wide according to her statements.

Mohamed from Seir town was arrested by PA Intelligence Service after being summoned for investigation.

He was previously detained in Israeli jails where spent more than a year.

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