Researcher: Administrative detention sees 300% hike in Israel
Wednesday-30-November-2016
The number of administrative detainees in Israeli jails has made a leap of up to 300% human rights researcher Amal Al-Tawil said.
Palestinian prisoners
Palestinian detainee releases affidavit on torture in Israeli custody
Tuesday-29-November-2016
In a sworn affidavit 32-year-old Mohamed Ahmad Al-Najar provided evidence of the harsh psycho-physical torture he has been subjected to during and prior to his incarceration.
6 Palestinian brothers held in Israeli jails
Monday-28-November-2016
Six Palestinian brothers from the Abu Ramouz family are held in Israeli jails and detention centers in the occupied territories.
IOA drags feet over detainee’s need of urgent blood transfusion
Monday-28-November-2016
A rights group raised Monday alarm bells over the reluctance maintained by the Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) vis-à-vis the exacerbated health status of a Palestinian thalassemia-stricken detainee.
Health of 2 Palestinian hunger strikers sees turn for worse
Wednesday-23-November-2016
Palestinian hunger striking detainees Anas Shedid and Ahmad Abu Fara have gone through a sharp health deterioration in Israeli detention.
Israeli soldiers assault prisoners in Nafha jail
Tuesday-22-November-2016
Israeli prison soldiers stormed section 14 of Nafha jail and physically assaulted prisoners according to the Palestinian Commission for Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs on Monday.
IOA issues renewed administrative sentences against 2 Palestinians
Monday-21-November-2016
The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) on Sunday evening renewed the administrative detention of two Palestinian detainees from the northern West Bank province of Jenin.
Palestinian detainee al-Ashqar locked up in Israeli jail for 15th year
Friday-18-November-2016
33-year-old Palestinian detainee Osama Mohamed Ali al-Ashqar from Tulkarem has entered his 15th year of detention in Israeli jails.
IOA to acquit journalist Maali on conditions of deactivating Facebook
Monday-14-November-2016
The Israeli occupation authorities decided to acquit journalist Khaled Maali on conditions that he close his Facebook account and pay a steep fine.
Appeals to release hunger striker Shedid from Israeli jail
Sunday-13-November-2016
A lawyer lodged an appeal at the Israeli Supreme Court to immediately release the Palestinian hunger-striker Anas Shedid due to a sharp health deterioration.
