Negev prison

Amid growing tension Ben Gvir visits Negev jail

Monday-14-August-2023

Israeli far-right security minister Itamar Ben Gvir visited on Monday the Negev prison amid an atmosphere of growing tension in the facility as a result of recent repressive measures and arbitrary transfers that targeted prisoners.

Three patients in Israeli Negev jail suffer from medical neglect

Monday-24-July-2023

The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs has said that three sick prisoners in the Israeli jail of Negev suffer from difficult health conditions and medical neglect.

Tension in Negev jail after IPS forces raid cells

Tuesday-11-July-2023

Israeli prison forces broke into and ransacked cells in Negev jail provoking tension with Palestinian prisoners on Tuesday morning.

Israeli repression units attack Palestinian prisoners in Negev prison

Sunday-11-June-2023

Israeli repression units (Masada) on Sunday stormed the Negev desert prison attacking Palestinian prisoners and isolating a group of them.

IPS deprives Palestinian prisoners in Negev of basic needs

Saturday-4-February-2023

The Israeli Prison Service (IPS) continued to punish 68 Palestinian prisoners held in section 6 in the Negev desert prison on Saturday isolating them and depriving them of warm clothes and blankets.

25 Palestinian prisoners contract COVID-19 in Negev prison

Friday-7-January-2022

25 Palestinian prisoners held in the Israeli Negev prison have tested positive for COVID-19 rights sources revealed on Friday.

Tension in Negev jail following violent raid on cells

Tuesday-1-June-2021

Israeli prison forces at dawn Tuesday broke into and ransacked cells in Negev jail provoking tension with Palestinian prisoners.

Two new corona infections among prisoners in Negev prison

Wednesday-3-February-2021

Two more Palestinian prisoners were infected with the coronavirus in Section 10 of the Israeli Negev desert prison.

Three patients medically neglected in Negev jail

Tuesday-15-September-2020

The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs has accused the Israeli administration of the Negev jail of deliberately targeting the Palestinian prisoners who suffer from health problems.

PPS calls for revealing fate of wounded prisoners in Negev jail

Tuesday-2-April-2019

The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) has called on international human rights groups working in Palestine to intervene to know the fate of the prisoners in section 3 of the Negev jail after they were assaulted isolated and punished.