Detained women

Detainees Commission: IOA pursues deterrence and revenge policy against Palestinian women

Monday-8-April-2024

The Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs said on Sunday that storming the homes of Palestinian women released from Israeli prisons has become a daily routine Israeli policy in the West Bank.

PPS: 11 Palestinian women held administratively, 50 others forcibly disappeared

Sunday-28-January-2024

The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) has said that there are 11 Palestinian women, out of 90 female prisoners in Damon jail, administratively detained with no indictment or trial.

Israeli jailers maltreat, beat Palestinian female detainees

Monday-1-January-2024

The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs has affirmed that a number of Palestinian women, including prisoner Jenin Taha Omar, were exposed to abuse and severe beatings at the hands of Israeli jailers.

Euro-Med calls for revealing fate of women kidnaped from Gaza

Tuesday-26-December-2023

The Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has called on the international community to pressure Israel to reveal the fate of dozens of Palestinian women who were kidnaped from homes and shelter centers in the Gaza Strip and to end the enforced disappearance of about 3,000 other civilians, including children.

Female Gazans in Damon jail face severe punitive measures

Sunday-17-December-2023

The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs has said that the Palestinian female detainees in Damon jail, especially those who were kidnaped from the Gaza Strip, are facing very difficult incarceration conditions and severe punitive measures.

Women released from Israeli jails narrate stories of their suffering in custody

Wednesday-29-November-2023

A group of Palestinian women, who have been recently released from Israeli jails within the temporary humanitarian truce agreement between Hamas and Israel, revealed that they were subjected to violations and horrific suffering in Israeli prisons over years of captivity.

Israeli military court jails Yasmin Shaaban for six years

Tuesday-19-September-2023

The Israeli military court of Salem decided on Tuesday to jail prisoner Yasmin Shaaban a 40-year-old woman from al-Jalamah village in Jenin for six years and to fine her 8000 shekels.

Following house arrest Jerusalemite teen starts serving jail term

Monday-11-September-2023

18-year-old Zeina Abdo a Jerusalemite young woman from Jabel Mukaber neighborhood turned herself in to Israeli jailers at the Ramla jail to serve a six-month sentence.

Prisoners in Damon jail suffer from harsh detention conditions

Monday-14-August-2023

Palestinian prisoner Nufoud Hammad has revealed that the female prisoners in Damon jail are exposed to ongoing maltreatment punishment and harsh incarceration conditions.

Palestinian women suffer from harsh conditions in Damon jail

Sunday-23-July-2023

The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs has called on local and international human rights institutions and women’s groups to intervene immediately to stop the daily violations the Palestinian female prisoners are exposed to in Damon jail.