Palestinians hold demo in West Bank to demand release of prisoners

Palestinians hold pictures of their jailed relatives during a rally in the West Bank city of Ramallah. (File photo) PressTV | Tue Aug 6, 2013 3:59PM Palestinians in the occupied West Bank have held a demonstration, demanding the release of their loved ones from Israeli jails, Press TV reports. The protest took place on Tuesday […]

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Tadamun: 13 Palestinian women are still in Israeli jails

[ PIC 18/07/2013 – 04:15 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Tadamun foundation for human rights said on Wednesday that the number of Palestinian women in Israeli jails dropped to 13 after the release of a prisoner from Tubas city. In a press release, Tadamun stated that the Israeli jailers released on Tuesday prisoner Serin Sawafta, 25, […]

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Ahrar center asks @Amnesty International to demand immediate release of 5 Palestinian academicians

[ PIC 05/05/2013 – 12:16 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Ahrar center for prisoners’ studies and human rights has asked Amnesty International to urgently intervene and demand the release of five Palestinian academicians from Israeli administrative custody. Fuad Al-Khafsh, the director of the center, said that three of those academicians were already serving administrative detention terms, […]

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Bayaraq Center calls for supporting Palestinian female prisoners

[ PIC 25/04/2013 – 03:00 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Bayaraq Center for Prisoners’ Affairs confirmed that Palestinian female prisoners suffer harsh conditions in Israeli jails in light of the Israeli rejection to meet their legitimate rights. In a press statement on Wednesday, the center stressed that the Palestinian female prisoners’ issue is ignored in the […]

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The mother of captive al-Nouri calls for uniting Palestinian efforts

[ PIC 22/04/2013 – 08:13 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The mother of prisoner Jamal Al-Nouri called on the Palestinian people in Gaza, the West Bank and in the Diaspora to unite their efforts to end the prisoners’ suffering. She condemned, during a sit-in outside the Red Cross headquarters in the Gaza strip on Monday, the […]

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Haneyya: The resistance is still able to free more prisoners from Israeli jails

[ PIC 13/04/2013 – 11:32 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian premier Ismail Haneyya said that the Palestinian resistance, which freed hundreds of prisoners in exchange for one Israeli soldier, is able to liberate more. “We cannot forsake our prisoners, martyrs, Aqsa Mosque, land and Jerusalem, and we will keep up our struggle to liberate the […]

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Eshel administration to transfer Palestinian prisoners to other jails

BREAKING: Israel kills 2 teenagers at checkpoint east of Tulkarem | Live Blog [ PIC 03/04/2013 – 10:26 AM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– The Israeli administration of Eshel prison told the prisoners on Tuesday that it would transfer them to different jails as a punitive measure against their protests. Ahrar center for prisoner studies and human […]

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Minister Jabari: the prisoners suffer difficult conditions in Israeli jails

[ PIC 01/04/2013 – 09:42 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Former Minister of Local Government, Issa Jabari, who was released from occupation jails yesterday, said that the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails suffer very difficult conditions where the IPS exercises different forms of repression against them. Our brothers in Israeli jails are in extreme need for […]

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Ministry of prisoners: 4,750 detainees in Israeli jails, including 198 kids

[ PIC 02/02/2013 – 01:01 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Palestinian ministry of prisoners’ affairs said the number of prisoners detained in Israeli jails rose at the end of January to 4,750 detainees, including 198 minors and children. According to a report released by its statistics department, the majority of the prisoners, 82.5 percent, are […]

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4600 Palestinians, Including 182 Children, Imprisoned By Israel

Urgent: Israeli soldiers beat & kick wheelchair-bound Palestinian hunger striker Samer el-Issawi – Read more Wednesday December 19, 2012 06:31 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News Former Political Prisoner, Palestinian Researcher, Abdul-Nasser Farawna, stated that Israel is currently holding captive 4600 Palestinians, including 182 children and 11 women, in addition to 1200 detainees who are […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Hamas Hits Tel Aviv, Abbas Busy of Jailing Palestinians ~ by @KawtherSalam

Kawther Salam | Nov 16, 2012 Left: Hamas shooting rocket at Tel Aviv. Right: Palestinian Authority security forces arresting Palestinians??? الجالية الفلسطينية في ألمانيا تدين الأعتداء الغاشم على قطاع غزة حماس دكت تل أبيب بالصواريخ وأسقطت طائرة إستطلاع والسلطة الفلسطينية تواصل تعذيب المعتقلين السياسيين المضربين عن الطعام في سجونها دعوة للتظاهر في النمسا ضد العدوان […]

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Sharp deterioration of the prisoner Sharqawi’s health

[ PIC 04/10/2012 – 09:09 AM ] JININ, (PIC)– The Palestinian prisoner Sharqawi, 23, sentenced to four years in Israeli jails, suffers from sharp deterioration in his health where he has liver and kidney failure. His family said that her son, who is detained in the Megiddo prison, is suffering from a serious deterioration in […]

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Occupation cancels visit of eleventh batch of prisoners’ families from Gaza

[ PIC 02/10/2012 – 07:44 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian Prisoners’ Center for Studies reported that the Israeli occupation authorities canceled visit of the eleventh batch of the prisoners’ relatives from Gaza Strip, which was scheduled for Monday. The Center said that the occupation has officially informed the Red Cross about cancelling Monday’s visit because […]

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Human rights organization: 1400 patient prisoners in Israeli jails

[ PIC 30/09/2012 – 09:15 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– A human rights organization said that there are one thousand and four hundred patient Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, “suffering from deliberate medical neglect that is leading to the deterioration of their health.” “Ansar al-Asra” Organization warned, in a report released on Saturday, of the seriousness […]

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Incarcerated inside Israel: Palestinians Tortured, Isolated

(Photo: Activestills.org) Palestine Chronicle | Aug 11, 2012 | Graham Peebles Detention without trial, the presumption of guilt, denial of family visits, solitary confinement, torture, violent interrogation, and denial of access to appropriate health care, such is the Israeli judicial system and prison confinement experienced by Palestinian men, women and indeed children. Currently there are, […]

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