Israeli prisons

Palestinian female prisoners strip searched in Damon prison

Wednesday-26-March-2025

Palestinian female detainees held in Israel’s Damon prison were subjected to a violent and degrading assault, including forced strip searches, according to a statement issued on Wednesday by the Palestinian Prisoners' Media Office.

Children in Megiddo prison suffer from health issues amid scabies outbreak among prisoners

Wednesday-26-March-2025

The majority of detained children in the Israeli Megiddo prison suffer from health issues, as medical crimes are escalating amid an outbreak of scabies among Palestinian prisoners.

Warnings about catastrophic conditions of detained minors in Megiddo

Tuesday-25-March-2025

The head of the Detainees and Ex-detainees Affairs Commission, Raed Abu al-Hummus, warned on Tuesday morning of the catastrophic health and living conditions of Palestinian detained minors in Megiddo prison, which have become a real threat to their lives.

Israeli jailers assault and maltreat Palestinian prisoners in Gilboa jail

Wednesday-26-February-2025

Israeli prison forces savagely assaulted Palestinian prisoners in Gilboa jail recently, according to the Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs.

PPS calls on human rights organizations to intervene to end torture against Palestinian prisoners

Monday-24-February-2025

The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) renewed its demand that the international human rights organizations take effective decisions to hold the Israeli occupation officials accountable.

GMO: 365 Palestinian children are languishing in Israeli occupation prisons

Saturday-22-February-2025

The Government Media Office (GMO) in Gaza said more than 365 Palestinian children are currently languishing in Israeli occupation prisons.

Torture and medical neglect threatening the lives of Palestinian prisoners

Tuesday-18-February-2025

The child prisoner M.W. recounts how he had to remove the surgical stitches from his teeth with the help of his fellow inmates in Israel's Ofer prison after the prison administration refused to provide him with treatment.

Euro-Med: Israeli prisons and detention camps designed to torture Palestinian detainees

Sunday-12-January-2025

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor stated that Israeli prisons and detention centers, by their very design and structure, constitute a systematic framework inherently aimed at torturing and mistreating Palestinian prisoners and detainees, while depriving them of their most basic human rights.

PPS: Administrative detention becomes akin to life-sentence in Israeli jails

Tuesday-7-January-2025

The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) said Israeli occupation authorities have transformed the administrative detention order into more like a life sentence.

Israel opens new detention camps amid rising number of detainees

Wednesday-18-December-2024

The Detainees and Ex-Detainees Commission and the Palestinian Prisoner Society reported that detainees held in the Israeli "Menashe" camp have been carrying out protest steps for several days.