Thu 1-May-2025

Medical neglect

3 detainees in life-threatening condition due to medical neglect

The health condition of three Palestinian detainees has gravely deteriorated due deliberate medical negligence by the Israel Prison Service.

Medical negligence a major cause of death among Palestinian prisoners

Bassam Al-Sayeh was 47 years old when he died in an Israeli prison. His family rights groups and Palestinian campaigners allege that he died because of maltreatment by the Israeli Prison Service and deliberate medical negligence.

Palestinians demonstrate in al-Khalil over al-Sayeh’s death

Dozens of Palestinian citizens marched on Tuesday in al-Khalil to protest the death of the Palestinian detainee Bassam al-Sayeh in Israeli jails due to deliberate medical neglect.

Medical neglect kills Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jails

The Palestinian political prisoner Bassam al-Sayeh 47 died on Sunday in the Israeli Assaf Harofeh hospital.

Health of prisoner Bassam Sa’yeh reaches life-threatening stage

The Palestinian Captive Movement in Israeli jails has described the health condition of prisoner Bassam as-Sa’yeh as “very critical” affirming that his heart muscle has become functional by only 15 percent.

Commission: Deliberate medical neglect killed Taqatqa

Palestinian Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs Commission has announced that the autopsy conducted on the body of the Palestinian prisoner Nassar Taqatqa found out that he died because of medical neglect after he suffered serious pneumonia.

Father: Gov’t not serious about helping my cancer-stricken daughter

Palestinian journalist Fathi Sabbah has accused the Palestinian Authority (PA) government and its health ministry of not being serious about providing medical treatment for his daughter Rima who suffers from blood cancer.

Health of prisoner Mu’tasim Raddad worsens

Palestinian prisoner Mu’tasim Raddad a 37-year-old from Seida town in Tulkarem suffers from worsening health problems in Ramla jail as a result of his exposure to deliberate medical neglect according to Muhjat al-Quds Foundation.

PPS asks WHO rights groups to save life of prisoner Abu Diyak

The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) has appealed to the World Health Organization (WHO) and human rights groups to urgently intervene to save the life of prisoner Sami Abu Diyak who has suffered a serious health setback.

Aisha Lulu: Victim of Israeli oppression

Wisam Lulu couldn't hide his tears as he was talking to the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) about his five-year-old Aisha wondering how her small body could endure all that pain and suffering.