Prisoners

Tens of families from Gaza visit their relatives in Nafha prison

Monday-13-February-2017

Dozens of relatives of Palestinian prisoners from the besieged Gaza Strip left the coastal enclave Monday morning through the Erez checkpoint after they were granted permission to visit their relatives being held in Israel’s Nafha prison.

Palestinian prisoner dies of injuries in Israeli hospital

Friday-10-February-2017

The Palestinian injured prisoner Mohamed Jalad from Tulkarem died on Friday in Israel’s Beilinson Hospital rights sources revealed.

Barghouthi: Deportation is rejected

Thursday-9-February-2017

Prisoners freed in Gilad Shalit swap deal reject being exiled or taken away from their families according to Nael Barghouthi the oldest serving Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jails.

Talks continue between Palestinian prisoners and the IPS

Thursday-9-February-2017

Prisoners' Media Office denied what has been reported on media with regards to reaching a deal between Palestinian detainees and Israeli Prison Service (IPS).

Palestinian woman sentenced to 18 months in prison

Thursday-9-February-2017

Israeli Ofer court sentenced Wednesday evening the Palestinian female prisoner Najwan Awda to 18 months in prison plus a fine of 27000 $US.

Palestinian hunger striker released on bail

Wednesday-8-February-2017

Palestinian female prisoner Randa Shahatit was released from Israeli jails late Tuesday after she waged a hunger strike for 17 days.

Qaraqe: Prisoners to start massive hunger strike in April

Tuesday-7-February-2017

Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails are going to start a massive hunger strike next April. This comes in protest at the Israeli Prison Service's (IPS) policies against captives Head of Detainees and Ex-detainees Committee Issa Qaraqe said.

22 Palestinians with cancer suffer medical negligence in Israel jails

Tuesday-7-February-2017

Some 22 Palestinian prisoners with different types of cancer are suffering from medical negligence in Israeli jails the Palestine Center for Prisoners’ Studies said in a report issued on the eve of the World Day to Combat Cancer.

Torture disability neglect threaten the life of prisoner Qut

Tuesday-7-February-2017

Mohammed Wajih al-Qut a Palestinian prisoner from the village of Madama in the Nablus province to the north of the West Bank is a witness to the crimes of the Israeli occupation its arrogance and cruelty.