Al-KHALIL (PIC)– Dozens of Palestinian citizens from al-Qawasmi family rallied last night outside the headquarters of the Palestinian Authority (PA) preventive security apparatus to demand the release of their relative Ayman al-Qawasmi who was exposed to torture.
Fathiya al-Qawasmi the mother of Ayman told the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that the preventive security forces kidnapped her son last Thursday from his home in al-Khalil city after searching it.
Qawasmi said that the family on Friday received confirmed information about the transfer of her son to hospital after he was exposed to severe torture at the hands of interrogators.
She added that following the unfortunate news about her son many of her relatives went to the hospital and later rallied outside the headquarters of the preventive security where he was taken back to demand his release.
Ayman is the eldest son of martyr Abdullah Qawasmi a prominent military leader of al-Qassam Brigades of Hamas who was assassinated in June 21 2003 in al-Khalil.
