Israeli court extends detention of blind prisoner
Wednesday-21-June-2017
The Israeli military court of Petah Tikva extended on Wednesday the detention of the blind Palestinian prisoner Mohammed Ishtiyeh.
Prisoners
Prisoner Bsharat suffers from kidney failure and medical negligence
Tuesday-20-June-2017
The lawyer of the Palestinian Prisoner Society was able to visit on Tuesday prisoner Mohammed Bsharat 32 who is from Tammun village in Tubas province.
Report: 250 administrative prisoners’ detention renewed for 3 times
Tuesday-20-June-2017
Half of Palestinian administrative prisoners’ detention was renewed for more than three consecutive times for a period of time ranging between two and six months rights sources revealed Tuesday.
Knesset approves bill to cut allowances of prisoners and martyrs
Wednesday-14-June-2017
The Israeli Knesset approved on Wednesday the first reading of a bill to deduct the allowances of the families of Palestinian prisoners and martyrs from the tax revenues collected by Israel for the Palestinian Authority (PA).
US Secretary of State: PA to fully stop prisoners’ payment
Wednesday-14-June-2017
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Tuesday during a hearing on Capitol Hill before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about the State Department’s budget that the Palestinian Authority (PA) is serious about its promise to “cease the payments” to Palestinian prisoners’ families.
Knesset approves first reading of bill to cancel prisoners’ allowances
Sunday-11-June-2017
The Knesset's Ministerial Committee on Legislation approved on Sunday the first reading of a bill to deduct the Palestinian prisoners' allowances from the tax revenues going to the Palestinian Authority according to Hebrew media sources.
Palestinian young woman released after 16 months in custody
Saturday-10-June-2017
Israeli authorities released Friday evening the Palestinian woman Aisha Jumhur from occupied Jerusalem after fully spending her prison sentence.
Center: New sanctions on prisoners contrary to the strike’s agreement
Wednesday-7-June-2017
The Palestinian Prisoners Center for Studies said on Wednesday that the harsh measures and sanctions imposed on the Palestinian female prisoners recently are contrary to the agreement reached to end the Freedom and Dignity hunger strike.
Detention of slain Palestinian’s son extended for investigation
Tuesday-6-June-2017
Israeli court extended Monday evening the detention of Sbeih Abu Sbeih the son of Mesbah Abu Sbeih who was killed by Israeli soldiers following an alleged anti-occupation attack for eight days pending further investigation.
Hunger strike leadership and IPS to discuss agreement
Monday-5-June-2017
The Palestinian Prisoner Society said that a session will be held on Monday in Hadarim and Ashkelon prisons between the leadership of the hunger strike and the Israel Prison Service (IPS) to agree on the implementation mechanisms of what was agreed upon in order to end the strike.
