Palestinian prisoners

Captive Al-Qiq starts hunger strike after administrative detention

Monday-6-February-2017

The Palestinian detained journalist Mohammad al-Qiq announced before the judge of the Israeli Military Court of Ofer on Monday starting hunger strike in protest at issuing an administrative detention order against him for a period of six months that ends on July 14.

Vigils in the West Bank Gaza in solidarity with prisoners

Thursday-2-February-2017

The Palestinian Prisoner Society along with Detainees and Ex-detainees Committee in Nablus held a sit-in in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners and in protest against punitive measures they face in Israeli jails.

Tension reaches zenith over unabated crackdowns in Israeli jails

Thursday-2-February-2017

The Israeli prison service (IPS) embarked Thursday on a campaign to crack down on Palestinian prisoners affiliated with Hamas in the Nafha and Negev jails.

Committee holds Israeli occupation responsible for detainees’ life

Thursday-2-February-2017

The National Committee to Support the Detainees in Nablus province held the Israeli occupation and Israeli prison service (IPS) responsible for the life of the Palestinians in Nafha and Negev lock-ups.  

Hamas warns of upshots of Israeli prison terrorism

Wednesday-1-February-2017

Hamas late on Wednesday evening held the Israeli occupation responsible for the repercussions of its “barbaric” and “dangerous” escalation against the Palestinian detainees particularly in Nafha and Negev jails.

Palestinian detainee stabs Israeli jailer over mistreatment

Wednesday-1-February-2017

A Palestinian prisoner on Wednesday evening stabbed an Israeli prison officer in the Negev jail in response to Israel’s mistreatment of Palestinian detainees.

PA forces arrest Palestinian after he breaks out of Israeli jail

Wednesday-1-February-2017

The Palestinian Authority (PA) apparatuses late on Tuesday evening kidnapped the Palestinian jail-breaker Samer Bani Awdeh a couple of days after he managed to break out of an Israeli lock-up.

Rights group identifies names of 2 minors kidnapped by Israeli forces

Sunday-29-January-2017

A human rights group on Sunday revealed the names and ages of two Palestinian children kidnapped by the Israeli occupation army near the West Bank province of Qalqilya at noontime.

MP among several Palestinians sentenced without trial by IOA

Tuesday-24-January-2017

The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) on Monday sentenced a number of Palestinians including an MP to administrative incarceration with neither charge nor trial.

Masri: Any coming deal will include prisoners from all territories

Monday-23-January-2017

MP Mushir al-Masri deputy on Hamas in the Palestinian Legislative council (PLC) said that any future prisoners' swap deal will include releasing Palestinian prisoners regardless of their places of residence.