Administrative detention

Sit-in as Hamour’s hunger strike enters 25th day in Israeli jail

Thursday-15-December-2016

Solidarity events have been ongoing in Jenin’s southern town of Jaba’ for 25 days running in support of the Palestinian hunger-striker Ammar al-Hamour held in an Israeli jail.

PPCS: EU’s position on administrative detention good but not enough

Sunday-11-December-2016

The Palestinian Prisoner Center for Studies (PPCS) has applauded the position stated recently by the European Union (EU) against Israel’s administrative detention of Palestinians as a “good step but said it is not enough to end this systematic policy.

March in Jenin to support hunger-striking prisoner

Friday-9-December-2016

Jaba town residents rallied after Friday prayer to support the Palestinian detainee Ammar al-Hamor who hails from Jaba and who has been on hunger strike for 20 days in a protest against his administrative detention in Israeli jails since last February.

EU slams Israel for administrative detention of Palestinians

Friday-9-December-2016

The European Union (EU) has denounced Israel for its persistence in administratively detaining Palestinians with no guilt.

Israeli occupation sends 19 Palestinians to prison without trial

Wednesday-7-December-2016

The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) sentenced 19 Palestinian detainees to administrative prison terms with neither charge nor trial for periods ranging from three to six months.

Prisoner al-Najar boycotts Israeli occupation courts

Friday-2-December-2016

32-year-old Palestinian detainee Ahmad al-Najar announced his decision to boycott Israeli military courts in response to a six-month administrative prison-term slapped against him.

Youth on hunger strike for being held in Israeli jail without trial

Friday-2-December-2016

27-year-old Palestinian detainee Ammar Ibrahim al-Hamour from Jenin province has been on an open ended hunger strike for 13 days running in protest at being held in Israeli jails without trial.