Fri 2-May-2025

Child abuse

Report: 353 Palestinian minors are still in Israeli jails

At least 353 Palestinian minors have been kidnapped or detained by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) since the beginning of the current year according to a Palestinian report.

B’Tselem slams ongoing Israeli violation of Palestinian minors’ rights

B’Tselem human rights center has criticized Israel for persisting in committing abuses against detained Palestinian children and using military courts to confer legitimacy on its violations against their rights.

Palestinian kid forced to say he was not injured by Israeli gunfire

The father of Mohamed al-Tamimi the boy who suffered last December a rubber bullet injury in the head during skirmishes with Israeli soldiers in the West Bank town of Nabi Saleh said that the Israeli army’s claim that his son was injured after he fell off his bike was untrue.

IOF kidnaps young man and girl in al-Khalil

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Sunday morning kidnapped two young Palestinian citizens in al-Khalil city south of the West Bank.

US official: Israel uses US tax funds to detain Palestinian children

The US House of Representatives member for Minnesota Betty McCollum has demanded that the US taxpayer money must not be used to support the Israeli occupation forces who detain Palestinian children.

Democratic bill to ensure US aid to Israel not used to abuse children

10 Democratic members of Congress introduced legislation last Tuesday that would attempt to prohibit US military and financial aid to Israel from being used to detain and abuse Palestinian children in the West Bank.

International conference in Kuwait on Palestinian children’s suffering

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah and the Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday opened an international conference in Kuwait on the Israeli violations against Palestinian children.

Kuwait to host conference on Palestinian children’s suffering

Kuwait is set to host on Sunday a conference on the suffering of the Palestinian children in light of Israel's violations of the UN convention of the rights of the child and it is expected to witness broad high-profile Arab participation.

IOF kidnaps teen in Jenin with no regard for his medical condition

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) at dawn Saturday kidnapped a 17-year-old student suffering from a rare medical problem from his home in Jenin in the West Bank.

Israeli police kidnap two kids from school in J’lem

The Israeli occupation police on Thursday stormed the Islamic Orphanage High School in the Old City of Jerusalem and rounded up two students from a classroom claiming they had thrown stones at Israelis.