Child detainees

Israeli fines of up to $800000 slapped against Palestinian minors

Monday-9-January-2017

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

Thursday-5-January-2017

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

Saturday-31-December-2016

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

Wednesday-28-December-2016

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

Friday-23-December-2016

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

Monday-12-December-2016

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

Wednesday-23-November-2016

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

Tuesday-15-November-2016

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.