Israeli courts

IOA to decide on appeal against Barghouthi on Wednesday

Sunday-19-February-2017

Israeli court of Ofer is going to decide next Wednesday on the appeal filed against Palestinian prisoner Nael al-Barghouthi 59 by Israeli Attorney General in protest at the court’s previous ruling which sentenced him to 30 months of actual imprisonment.

Rights group: Israeli courts violating international law

Sunday-12-February-2017

Al Mezan Center For Human Rights slammed on Sunday the Israeli Supreme Court for upholding a request from the Israeli prosecution to increase the prison sentence of Al Mezan’s client—Palestinian prisoner Jihad Khalid Abu Hadaid 28—from six years of imprisonment to eight.

IOA extends administrative detention orders against 4 captives

Sunday-12-February-2017

The spokesman of Palestinian Prisoners Center for Studies Riyad al-Ashqar revealed that the Israeli Occupation Authority (IOA) extended the administrative detention orders against four Palestinian detainees for the fifth time.

Israeli court sentences Jerusalemite youngster to 12 years

Sunday-12-February-2017

The Israeli Supreme Court in Occupied Jerusalem on Sunday sentenced a 17-year-old Palestinian young man to 12 years imprisonment after charging him with a stabbing attempt carried out last year.

Israeli court sentences youngest Jerusalemite captive to 6 years

Sunday-5-February-2017

Israeli Central Court in Occupied Jerusalem on Sunday sentenced the youngest Jerusalemite captive Manar al-Shobaki 16 to six years of actual imprisonment after convicting her of allegedly trying to stab an Israeli man in December 2015.

Three prisoners brought to court after attacking jailers

Friday-3-February-2017

Three Palestinian prisoners Friday were brought to Israeli magistrate court in Beersheba city in order to consider charges brought against them on attacking jailers in Israeli Negev and Nafha prisons.

Israeli court sentences minor girl to 18 months with $6000 fine

Tuesday-31-January-2017

Israeli military court of Salem sentenced the 16-year-old Palestinian girl Amal Qabaha from Toura town south of Jenin to 18 months of actual imprisonment along with a fine estimated at NIS 20000 which equals $6000.

Israeli soldier charged with neglect after killing Palestinian minor

Monday-30-January-2017

Israeli Haaretz newspaper on Monday reported that Israeli Attorney General has reached a deal with Israeli soldier Ben Derry who admitted killing a Palestinian minor at Baitonya military checkpoint west of Ramallah in 2014.

Life sentence 20 years imposed on Jerusalemite prisoner

Monday-30-January-2017

The Israeli District Court issued on Monday a life sentence and 20 additional years against the 37-year-old Palestinian prisoner Khaled Qutteina.

Israeli courts issue prison and punitive orders against Jerusalemites

Tuesday-24-January-2017

Israeli courts in Occupied Jerusalem on Monday issued punitive sentences including prison house arrest and exile verdicts against Palestinian young men and activists from the holy city.