Prisoners

Report: 1183 Palestinians disappeared in Syrian prisons

Monday-17-April-2017

The monitoring and documentation team of the Action Group for Palestinians in Syria (AGPS) said on Monday in conjunction with the Palestinian Prisoner Day that they were able to document 1183 Palestinians detained in the Syrian regime's prisons.

IOF quells pro-prisoners march in Bethlehem

Monday-17-April-2017

The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) quelled on Monday a march organized by Palestinian national and Islamic forces in Bethlehem province to mark the Palestinian Prisoner Day.

7000 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails

Monday-17-April-2017

Some 1500 Palestinian political prisoners held by Israel launched a mass hunger strike on Monday 17/4/ 2017 to press for basic rights and shed light on the difficult humanitarian conditions inside Israeli prisons.

AOHR: Palestinian prisoners’ issue should be tabled with ICC

Monday-17-April-2017

Arab Organization for Human Rights in the UK (AOHR UK) revealed Monday that Palestinian prisoners detained in Israeli jails are being held under inhumane and tragic conditions as part of Israeli policies to deprive prisoners of all the rights they are entitled to under the terms of the Geneva Conventions.

Palestinian prisoners’ mass hunger strike: Main demands

Sunday-16-April-2017

Starting from tomorrow Monday 17/4/2017 thousands of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails will stage an open-ended hunger strike to demand their dignity and rights.

Hamas prisoners in Hadarim participate in hunger strike

Sunday-16-April-2017

The Hamas supreme leadership body in Israeli jails announced on Sunday their full support for the Freedom and Dignity hunger strike which will be launched on Monday by the Palestinian prisoners demanding their rights and defending their dignity.

Hamas congratulates released prisoner Jarbouni

Sunday-16-April-2017

The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas congratulated on Sunday the newly released prisoner Lina al-Jarbouni and renewed its vow to liberate the Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails.

PPCS: 7000 Palestinian prisoners need all forms of solidarity

Sunday-16-April-2017

The Palestinian Prisoners Center for Studies (PPCS) said in a recent statement that Israel continues to detain 7000 Palestinian prisoners under difficult and harsh conditions.

Meetings held in Jenin to mobilize support for prisoners cause

Friday-14-April-2017

Palestinian activists and civil society representatives on Thursday held contacts with a group of stakeholders in Jenin in attempt to mobilize support for the Palestinian prisoners’ cause.

Prisoners of all Palestinian factions to join hunger strike

Thursday-13-April-2017

Palestinian prisoners representing all factions are expected to participate in the collective hunger strike scheduled to be waged on April 17 commemorated each year as the Palestinian Prisoners Day rights sources revealed Thursday.