Fri 2-May-2025

Child detainees

Injured Palestinian child released on bail from Israeli jails

The Israeli Occupation Authorities (IOA) released late Monday the injured Palestinian child Osama Zeidat 14 on a bail of 25000 Shekels.

Harrowing affidavits by Palestinian minors on torture in Israeli jail

Affidavits released by Palestinian minors in Israeli jails provided shocking facts and proofs of harsh psycho-physical torture both during and prior to the detention phase.

Israeli fines of up to $800000 slapped against Palestinian minors

Steep fines of up to three million shekels were slapped by the Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) against jailed Palestinian minors in 2016.

Israeli court jails two Palestinian kids for two years

The Israeli district court in Occupied Jerusalem on Wednesday sentenced two Palestinian children to two years in jail on allegations of their attempt to carry out a stabbing attack.

Palestinian children in Israeli detention

Around 500-700 Palestinian children are arrested detained and prosecuted in the Israeli military court system each year.

Israeli military court jails Palestinian kid for four months

A four-month prison sentence was handed down on Tuesday by an Israeli military court to a 13-year-old Palestinian child whose family was also ordered to pay a financial penalty.

5 Jerusalemite children face harsh sentences

The Israeli Central Court issued on Thursday different sentences ranging between 15 and 36 months against five Jerusalemite minors in addition to imposing fines on their families.

8 Jerusalemite minors convicted of anti-occupation attacks

Eight Jerusalemite minors were convicted on Monday by Israeli Army of being involved in alleged anti-occupation attacks.

DCIP calls on EU to hold Israel accountable

Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP) urged the European Union to pressure Israeli authorities to end ill-treatment of Palestinian children in the Israeli military detention system.

Israeli court suspends release of wounded child pending appeal

The Israeli military court in Ofer on Monday postponed its decision to release 15-year-old Anas Zaid on bail pending an appeal from the Israeli prosecutor.