Gaza Post-Agency// Qadri Abu Bakr, chairman of the Detainees Affairs Commission, has condemned the repeated crimes committed, by Israel, against Palestinians being held in its jails, which he says have taken “a very dangerous and unprecedented dimension” designed to complicate their daily lives in prison. Abu Bakr said in a...More
Gaza Post-Gaza Palestinian Prisoners and Detainees Committee said on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 that three Palestinian prisoners continue their hunger strike in Israeli detention centers. The oldest of them Hassan al-Aweiwei, 35, from Hebron who was detained on 15/1/2019, has been on strike for 57days in a row. The committee...More
Gaza Post- GAZA// Four Palestinian prisoners have been on their hunger strike for different periods inside the Israeli jails, protesting their administrative detention, the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) said in a statement on Monday. The PPS said that political prisoner Hasan al-Awiwi, who started his hunger strike 56 days ago,...More
Gaza Post-Gaza Israeli occupation forces detained three young Palestinian men from the city of Jerusalem on Sunday night and transferred them to interrogation centers. According to local media stations Israeli forces detained Mo'taz and Lu'ai al-Rajabi from Baten al-Hawa neighborhood in the town of Silwan, south of Al-Aqsa...More
Palestinian prisoners Auda Al-Horoub and Hasan Al-Awiwi, from Hebron in the West Bank, continue their open hunger strike for 49 days in a row refusing the decision of their administrative detention. Palestinian Prisoners' Club confirmed that the detainees have been transferred several times since the start of their strike. During the past...More
Gaza Post- GAZA// Israeli armed forces arrested 905 Palestinians, including 133 children and 23 women, in March and April, according to a joint report issued by the Detainees and Ex-Detainees Commission, PPS, Prisoners Support, and Human Rights Association. According to the report, Israeli authorities continue to hold about 250 minors in...More
Gaza Post- GAZA// Two Palestinian political prisoners, held in Israeli jails as administrative detainees [held with no charge or court trial], have been going on their open hunger strike for 41 consecutive days, protesting the unfair Israeli procedures practised against them. 32 year-old Odeh Haroub and 35 year-old Hassan Awawi...More
Gaza Post- Agencies// Hundreds of torture methods are used against Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails during interrogations conducted. Human rights organizations and prisoners’ rights associations observed. A report by the United Nations lists around 200 methods of torture. The Israeli rights group B’Tselem listed around...More
Gaza Post-Gaza Palestinian prisoners Hossam al-Raza (61 years) and Muhammad Tabanga (38), both from Nablus, suspended their open hunger strike after reaching an agreement with the Israeli prison administration not to renew their administrative detention. Detainees and Ex-detainees commission said in a press statement, on Thursday, May...More
Gaza-Gaza Post Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) detained 17 Palestinians from different parts of the occupied West Bank during overnight raids. It is noteworthy that according to the detainees and ex-detainees committee, Israel is currently holding more than 6,000 Palestinian prisoners including 27 prisoners who have been...More
Gaza/Gaza post// Haifa Magistrates' Court agreed on Monday to cancel Sheikh Ra'id's home arrest for two and a half hours during the day (an hour in the morning and an hour and a half pm). As they allowed him to go out with a partner [not alone]. They also prevent him to pray in the holy al-Aqsa mosque. The...More
Gaza Post-Gaza More than 50,000 Palestinian minors have been detained since 1967, including 16,655 since the outbreak of the Al-Aqsa Intifada in 2000, according to Detainees Affairs. The rate of children detainees between 2000 and 2010 reached about 700 cases per year, while the rate rose significantly during the years...More
