Political detainees

Euro-Med asks PA to release Palestinian arrested over Facebook remarks

Thursday-30-April-2020

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has expressed grave concern over the Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces’ “arbitrary” detention of Ahmed al-Khawaja a young man from Ni’lin town in Ramallah for 12 consecutive days after he posted a comment on the Facebook page of Leila Ghannam the governor of Ramallah.

PA security kidnaps citizens over Facebook remarks

Monday-20-April-2020

The Palestinian Authority (PA) preventive security forces on Monday kidnaped a Palestinian citizen from his home in Ni’lin town west of Ramallah after he expressed views on social media.

PA forces kidnap teacher intimidate his children in W. Bank

Saturday-21-March-2020

The Palestinian Authority (PA) preventive security forces have kidnaped a Palestinian teacher in Tarqumiyah town northwest of al-Khalil.

University student on hunger strike for eight days in PA jail

Saturday-14-March-2020

Political detainee Mohamed Sabah has entered day eight of his open-ended hunger strike in a Palestinian Authority (PA) jail in the West Bank in protest at his detention with no guilt.

Alaa Basheer released on bail

Monday-22-July-2019

The Palestinian Authority (PA) preventive security apparatus has released political detainee Alaa Basheer from Qalqilya on bail following a court verdict in this regard.

Health of hunger striker Alaa Basheer gets worse

Friday-5-July-2019

The office of “Lawyers for Justice” has warned that the health condition of political detainee Alaa al-Basheer has seriously deteriorated as a result of her hunger strike.

Political prisoner Alaa Basheer on hunger strike for three days

Saturday-29-June-2019

Political prisoner Alaa Basheer a holy Qur’an teacher from Jinsafut village in Qalqilya has been on hunger strike for three consecutive days despite her worsening health condition.

Prisoner Alaa Basheer suffers from trauma weakness

Sunday-23-June-2019

Palestinian lawyer Muhannad Karrajah has revealed that political detainee Alaa al-Basheer suffers from psychological trauma and severe physical weakness.

Two days after releasing her PA security re-kidnaps Alaa Basheer

Friday-14-June-2019

The Palestinian Authority (PA) preventive security apparatus on Thursday re-kidnaped Alaa Basheer teacher of the holy Qur’an in Qalqilya city two days after releasing her from jail.

Family of prisoner Alaa Basheer appeals for her release

Thursday-30-May-2019

The family of political prisoner Alaa Basheer has appealed to the Palestinian Authority (PA) to release its daughter from its jails in the West Bank in order for her to spend the Eid al-Fitr holiday with her relatives.