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47 Administrative detention orders against prisoners including MP

Tuesday 1-August-2017

Palestinian Prisoner Society revealed on Tuesday that Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) have lately issued 47 administrative detention orders against Palestinian detainees including MP Hassan Yousef.

The Society stated that the IOA extended the illegal detention orders with no charges or trials to three months against MP Yousef deputy on the Change and Reform Bloc in the Palestinian Legislative Council. He was arrested on October 20 2015 right from his home in Beitunia town in Ramallah. MP Yousef served over 18 years of imprisonment in different Israeli jails.

In a statement on Tuesday the Society pointed out that 13 out of the 47 orders were issued against new detainees who were arrested for the first time or rearrested after being released from previous imprisonments. Some 34 captives were issued renewal orders to new terms of the illegal administrative detention.

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