IOA releases Jordanian prisoner after two years of detention
Thursday-26-January-2017
The Israeli Occupation Authorities (IOA) released Wednesday the Jordanian prisoner Thaer Hweiti after he spent two years in Israeli prisons.
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Families from Gaza visit their relatives in Israeli prison
Monday-23-January-2017
59 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.
Israel forces storm Negev Ashkelon prisons
Sunday-22-January-2017
Israeli Special Forces stormed Sunday section 10 in Negev prison and section 3 in Ashkelon prison for the seventh consecutive day.
Ministry: Depriving prisoners of education reflects increased racism
Sunday-22-January-2017
The Palestinian Information Ministry said on Sunday that the Israeli Knesset's deliberation of a draft law to deprive the Palestinian prisoners of continuing their academic studies reflects increased racism.
4 Palestinian prisoners face harsh sentences
Friday-20-January-2017
Ofer military court imposed on Thursday harsh sentences and fines against four Palestinian prisoners from the West Bank.
IOA releases former hunger striker
Friday-20-January-2017
The Israeli Occupation Authorities (IOA) released Thursday evening the former hunger striker Ayed al-Hrimi 24 after he served his 9-month administrative detention sentence.
Sit-in in Jenin in solidarity with two isolated prisoners
Thursday-19-January-2017
Civil and official institutions concerned with supporting Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails handed on Thursday a protest memo to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) demanding exerting pressure on Israel in order to end solitary confinement of Palestinian prisoners.
Israeli forces violently break into Nafha prison
Wednesday-18-January-2017
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) revealed that Israeli Special Forces stormed Wednesday section 4 in Nafha prison and carried out violent searches.
Palestinian prisoner declares hunger strike in Israeli jails
Wednesday-18-January-2017
The Palestinian prisoner Anas Jaradat 36 declared late Tuesday an open-ended hunger strike in protest against Israeli Prison Service’s deliberate medical negligence policy.
Tadamun: Arresting ex-detainees blatant violation of int’l laws
Monday-16-January-2017
The international campaign for solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails (Tadamun) said that re-arresting Palestinian ex-detainees is a flagrant violation of international laws.
