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Wheelchair bound Palestinian 24 days in Israeli detention center denied right to lawyer visits and medical check-ups

[ PIC 31/08/2014 – 02:25 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli prison authority has been holding disabled Palestinian detainee Shadi Daraghma, who is confined to a wheelchair, in al-Mascoubiya detention center for 24 uninterrupted days, denying him the right to lawyer visits and to urgent medical check-ups , the Palestinian Prisoner Society revealed on Sunday. […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israel murders 11 disabled Palestinians during Gaza offensive

DRAH – Aug 20, 2014   GAZA, (DRAH)– At least 11 Palestinian disabled civilians were killed while dozens sustained severe wounds in the Israeli military aggression targeting besieged Gaza since July 7 that took away the lives of some 2020 Palestinian citizens, human rights data revealed.  The rehab sector in the Palestinian non-Governmental Organizations Network […]

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Rehabilitation center demands prosecution of Israeli war criminals for bombing disabled to death | #GazaUnderAttack

[ PIC 13/07/2014 – 02:41 PM ] BEIT LAHIA, (PIC)– Al-Salam rehabilitation center for disabled people has called for an investigation into the Israeli bombing of the headquarter of al-Mabra association, which took away the lives of two disabled persons. Al-Salam rehabilitation center called on all international human rights associations to immediately step in so […]

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“Most Moral Army in the World”: IOF assaults a disabled girl at a military checkpoint

[ PIC 26/11/2013 – 05:45 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation violence at military checkpoints erected throughout the West Bank against Palestinians is not limited to residents of the West Bank, but includes “Israeli-Palestinians”. Sources from 1948-occupied Palestine confirmed that an Arab girl, whose lost both of her arms at the age of 12 […]

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URGENT | VIDEO | Disabled people in Gaza suffer Israeli blockade, Egyptian closure

Sept 28, 2013 A high rate of Gaza’s population: 7,6% of Gaza’s citizens are disabled due to the years long aggression on Gaza. and suffer the siege.  Medications are limited and prohibited to travel abroad for treatment. Disabled or chronic ill people are experiencing worsening of their physical condition and even risk permanent damage or […]

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Extremists assault disabled Jerusalem teen Hussein Jaber

Ma’an news Agency | Published Sept 20, 2013 15:29 JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — An 18-year-old with special needs suffered serious injuries after a group of extremist Israelis assaulted him while was outside his house in the Old City, the Palestinian prisoners society said. Nasser Qawes, the director of PPS office in Jerusalem, said that the group […]

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Family warns of health deterioration of isolated son suffering from spina bifida

[ PIC 05/09/2013 – 10:02 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The family of Palestinian prisoner Nahar Al-Saadi appealed on Wednesday to human rights groups to intervene for the sake of Nahar whose health condition was gravely deteriorating. Amna Al-Saadi, Nahar’s mother, said in an appeal in the press that she was worried about her son who […]

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Israel extends the arrest of a disabled Palestinian

[ PIC 31/08/2013 – 02:54 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli Magistrate’s Court has extended the arrest of a disabled Palestinian for 15 additional days despite his difficult health status. Ahmed Dawoud Obaid’s arrest was extended for 15 days although his father has provided the court with medical reports proving his mental disability. The […]

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Israeli soldiers who abused disabled Palestinian get four months community service

MEMO | June 18, 2013   The Jerusalem District Court has sentenced four former Israeli soldiers to only four months of community service after they were indicted for abusing a disabled Palestinian detainee in 2009, the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth said on Tuesday. The newspaper said that the indictment was filed against the former soldiers […]

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Army Kidnaps A Disabled Palestinian At The Al-Karama Crossing

Monday April 29, 2013 02:31 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Army also kidnapped a Palestinian in Jaba’ town, near Jenin Sunday evening April 28, 2013, Israeli Soldiers kidnapped a disabled Palestinian young man from Jenin, in the northern part of the West Bank, as he was crossing the Al-Karama terminal into the West […]

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That Damned Fourth Reich – does ‘Israel’ qualify? ~ by @docjazzmusic

21 April 2013 | by Dr. Tariq Shadid aka Doc Jazz “Tariq Shadid’s music video Hungry is a great political rap song, reiterating and expanding the notion of hunger and the first to rhyme people with sheeple. It is marred by a refrain ’never charged, never tried by the damned fourth reich’. Israel is not […]

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Israeli occupation shoots paralysed Palestinian during detention raid

MEMO | April 11, 2013 Israeli occupation forces have shot and wounded a Palestinian man as they arrested him from his home during a pre-dawn raid on Thursday, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club has revealed. Motaz Abeedo, 32, a disabled former prisoner from Hebron who suffers from incontinence and cannot walk, was shot by an Israeli […]

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Israeli court refuses to release disabled prisoner

[ PIC 09/04/2013 – 07:05 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Israel’s Salem military court in Jenin refused on Monday to release prisoner Wasim Marouf, who suffers from several physical disabilities and health problems, and decided to extend his detention for further interrogation. An informed source said the court extended the detention of Marouf for five days […]

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