Sun 19-May-2024

Palestinian prisoners

IOA slaps administrative term against Saada after end of his sentence

The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) on Thursday sentenced the Palestinian detainee Sadam al-Saada to four months in administrative detention without charge or trial.

Israeli court slaps prison-terms against Palestinians without trial

The Israel Ofer military court sentenced a number of Palestinian detainees to administrative prison-terms with neither charge nor trial a rights group reported Thursday.

Arab MK Ghattas stripped of immunity by Israeli Knesset

The Knesset Committee headed by MK Yoav Kish approved Wednesday the request of the Attorney General to rescind MK Basel Ghattas's immunity facilitating his arrest on charges of smuggling cellular phones to Palestinian security prisoners.

Israeli court sentences two 20-year-old Palestinians to prison terms

The Israeli Ofer military court on Wednesday sentenced two Palestinian youngsters from al-Khalil’s northern town of Beit Ummar to actual imprisonment in Israeli jails.

Knesset bars Arab MKs from visiting Palestinians in Israeli jail

The Israeli Knesset on Tuesday evening ruled for banning Arab lawmakers’ visits to Palestinians in Israeli jails.

Rally in solidarity with prisoners in Nablus

The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs in Nablus organized on Monday a solidarity rally with Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails.

Detainees in Israeli Hawara Etzion lock-ups launch cry for help

A rights group on Monday sounded alarm bells over the dire conditions endured by Palestinian detainees in the Israeli Etzion and Hawara detention centers.

Israeli court defers trial of hunger strikers struggling for survival

An Israeli court on Sunday adjourned the trial of the two Palestinian hunger strikers Anas Shedid and Ahmad Abu Fara to Tuesday.

Prisoners launch cry for help as rain floods Israeli prison cells

Palestinian detainees in the Israeli Etzion lock-up sounded distress signals as heavy downpours flooded prison cells.

IOA denies 57-year-old detainee right to family visits for 15 years

The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) has been denying the Palestinian detainee Faris Baroud 57 the right to family visits for over 15 years in Israeli jails a rights group said Wednesday.