Tag Archives: medical neglect

Palestinian ex-detainee dies, another suffers serious health problems after deliberate medical neglect by Israel

[ PIC 31/08/2014 – 02:08 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Palestinian ex-detainee Sufiyan Iskafi, 31, was proclaimed dead after he lost his battle with cancer, while the health condition of ex-detainee Naim Shawamreh seriously declined, the Palestinian prisoner society said on Saturday. Director of the society in Al-Khalil Amjad Annajar said that Iskafi was jailed by […]

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Zionist Extermination Tool: Sharp deterioration in Mohamed Mardawi’s health due to medical negligence

[ PIC 23/09/2013 – 12:27 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The Palestinian prisoner Mohamed Mardawi’s father has called on human rights institutions and Physicians for Human Rights organization to pressure the Israeli authorities in order to provide his son with the appropriate treatment. The father expressed his deep concern over the health status of his son […]

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Ashkelon prisoners to protest medical neglect

Al Qassam Brigade | 15-09-2013,07:40 Occupied Palestine – The Ashkelon prisoners warned the prison administration that they would escalate protest if Naim al-Shawamra continues to be medically neglected. The Prisoner’s Club confirmed that the prisoner Shawamra, from Al Khalil and sentenced to life imprisonment, has lost kg10 in weight within two weeks after his health […]

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Prisoner Motasem Radad’s medical condition deteriorates

Maan News Agency | July 4, 2013 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — A Palestinian prisoner’s health is seriously deteriorating and Israel has transferred from hospital to a prison clinic, a lawyer said Wednesday. Motasem Radad was moved from Meir Hospital to Ramle prison clinic, Palestinian Prisoner Society lawyer Jawad Boulos said. Radad suffers several symptoms including hypertension […]

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Ashkelon prison witnesses tension: Sick prisoners amid deliberate medical neglect increasing | @ICRC @Amnesty

[ PIC 19/06/2013 – 09:38 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Palestinian human rights sources reported that a state of extreme tension is prevailing among the prisoners in the Israeli detention center of Ashkelon, due to the continued abuses against them. Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) said in a statement on Wednesday that the Palestinian prisoners in Ashkelon […]

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Liberated prisoner Jamal Fahal dies of kidney failure contracted during detention

[ PIC 10/06/2013 – 11:00 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Palestinian prisoner’s society in Ramallah said that liberated prisoner Jamal Fahal, 42, died on Monday of kidney failure. It said in a statement that Fahal, from Kuber village to the north of Ramallah, was detained in Israeli occupation jails on six occasions in the first […]

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Medical neglect may cause a prisoner to lose his sight

[ PIC 09/06/2013 – 09:28 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Palestinian human rights sources reported that the Palestinian prisoner Tamer Hamayel may lose his sight, due to the policy of medical neglect in the Israeli occupation prisons. The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) expressed in a press statement on Sunday its concern about the condition of captive […]

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Health condition of prisoner Murad Abu Milaq deteriorates due to medical neglect

[ PIC 01/06/2013 – 05:39 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Family of prisoner Murad Abu Milaq, aged 34, expressed deep concern about their patient son’s life as his health condition has been deteriorating due to the policy of medical neglect in the Israeli jails. The captive Murad Abu Milaq was arrested in 2001, and is serving […]

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Health condition of prisoner Amer Bahar deteriorates

[ PIC 30/05/2013 – 09:51 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Ahrar Center for Prisoners’ Studies and Human Rights confirmed that the health condition of Palestinian prisoner Amer Bahar, aged 31 from Abu Dis east of the occupied city of Jerusalem, continues to deteriorate. The parents of captive Bahar, held in Beersheba jail, expressed in a statement […]

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Zionist Extermination Tool: Medical Neglect: Palestinian prisoner loses his memory in Israeli jails

[ PIC 15/05/2013 – 06:59 PM ] Prisoner Jihad Abdel Latif Abu Haniyeh QALQILIYA, (PIC)– The Palestinian prisoner Jihad Abdel Latif Abu Haniyeh, arrested in 2007 and sentenced to 60 years, lost his memory and failed to remember his cell mates’ names, Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) revealed. The prisoner’s family expressed concern over their son’s […]

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Prisoners in Raymond jail complain of systematic harassment and deliberate medical neglect

[ PIC 05/05/2013 – 09:49 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Palestinian prisoners in the Israeli Raymond jail have addressed an urgent message calling for immediate intervention to stop the violent practices waged against them by the prison administration. The prisoners in a message carried by lawyer of the Palestinian prisoner’s society said that the practices were […]

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Israeli medical error causes a child from Gaza to lose his four limbs

[ PIC 05/05/2013 – 09:36 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian citizen from the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip revealed that due to a medical error committed by one of the Israeli hospitals, his child has lost his hands and feet. Abu Ahed Farra, 37, told PIC’s reporter that their suffering has […]

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Health condition of prisoner Sami Aridi deteriorates

[ PIC 04/05/2013 – 02:20 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Palestinian Prisoners Center for Studies confirmed that the health condition of prisoner Sami Aridi, aged 33 from Arraba village south of Jenin, has recently deteriorated. Captive Sami’s brother Rami told the human rights center that one of the liberated detainees told them that his brother Sami […]

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Doctors discover two bullets in body of Palestinian prisoner

[ PIC 02/05/2013 – 10:55 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Palestinian prisoner’s society in Al-Khalil said in a statement on Thursday that doctors discovered two bullets in the pelvis of Palestinian prisoner Mohammed Awad. It said in a statement that Awad could be paralyzed if not properly treated, adding that he was hit with the […]

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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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