#StopAD | Dirar Abu Sisi demands his release from Israeli solitary confinement

[ PIC 08/10/2012 – 09:59 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Isolated captive Dirar Abu Sisi, deputy head of Gaza Power Plant, appealed to all officials to work on releasing him from solitary confinement, especially after the deterioration of his health. This came in a message from Abu Sisi delivered by ex-prisoner Naseem Muslim, who was released […]

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Israel arrests 700 Palestinian children every year

MEMO | July 19, 2012   The Palestinian Authority’s Minister for Prisoners’ Affairs, Issa Qaraqe, has claimed that the Israelis arrest 700 Palestinian minors on an annual basis, including some as young as 12 and 13. In a press statement, Mr Qaraqe said that 90 per cent of the children who are detained by Israel […]

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Detaining Africans latest step in making Israel an ethnocracy

Sophie Crowe | The Electronic Intifada | Tel Aviv 2 March 2012 Israel is moving to criminalize and detain asylum-seekers. (Oren Ziv / ActiveStills) Levinsky Park sits just across from Tel Aviv’s central bus station, a rundown, bustling neighborhood in the city’s south known for its large migrant worker community and municipal neglect. For years […]

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PCHR slams Israel detention of Gaza patients

Related: Deprivation of Basic Needs Cost Lives! Healthcare | Electricity| Water | Communication Maan News Agency | Jan 23, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — A Palestinian rights group has warned that Israel’s detention of invalids seeking treatment outside of Gaza breaches international law. “Targeting patients, exploiting their need for medical treatment at hospitals in Israel or […]

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Farhat denounces IOA for detaining released prisoner

[ 19/01/2011 – 07:53 PM ]   GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas spokesman in central Gaza Yousef Farhat has denounced the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) for detaining Gazan prisoner Mohammed Bawadi soon after his release. Farhat described on Wednesday what the IOA had done as “serious” and an addition to the IOA blacklist of violations of human […]

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