250 Palestinian minors locked up behind Israeli bars

[ PIC 01/09/2014 – 06:46 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– At least 250 Palestinian children, below the age of 18, are incarcerated in Israeli jails and have been subjected to acts of violence that stand in sharp in contrast with all international children rights conventions, the Palestinian Ministry of Prisoners and ex-Prisoners Affairs said in a […]

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#Oregon Protesters Occupy Offices of Israel-affiliated Prison Firm G4S

  Friday August 22, 2014 10:16 by Celine Hagbard – IMEMC News A group of Palestine supporters occupied the office of the prison and security contracting firm in Portland Oregon on Thursday afternoon, calling on the company to end its affiliation with the Israeli prison system – a system which brutalizes inmates, imprisons children in […]

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Israeli special unit storms Naqab (Negev) prison

[ PIC 14/08/2014 – 12:11 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli Special Forces stormed section 21 in Negev prison where they violently searched the prisoners’ rooms and significantly damaged their personal belongings. Palestinian Prisoners Society said that Israeli forces’ attack came shortly after breaking the prisoners’ beds and electronic appliances in room 12, in addition to […]

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40-year-old prisoner suffers of medical negligence in Israel prison

Archive Al Ray Agencies | Nov 24 2013 Gaza, ALRAY – 40-year-old prisoner, Sherif Abu Wadei suffers from a bad health conditions ; Israel Prison Service (IPS) procrastinates  in providing the necessary  medical treatment for him, the Association of Palestinian prisoners, Hossam , reported on Sunday. Abu Wadei ,  detained in Israel’s Nafha prison,  suffered […]

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Ahrar: Israel still keeps 120 Palestinian children in its jails

[ PIC 21/11/2013 – 08:19 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Al-Ahrar center for prisoner studies and human rights said there are still more than 120 Palestinian children exposed to constant abuse and maltreatment by interrogators in Israeli jails. In a statement issued on the universal children’s day, which falls on the 20th of November, Ahrar center […]

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Palestinian prisoners threaten to escalate protests against medical neglect

[ PIC 18/11/2013 – 08:04 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Palestinian prisoners, including patients, in Israeli jails threatened to take protest steps soon to pressure the Israeli prison authority to end its medical neglect policy against them. Ragheb Abu Dyak, head of the popular committee for the support of prisoners in Jenin city, said in […]

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Israel extending the arrest of two children

Silwanic | Tuesday, November 5, 2013 | 23:53 Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) —The Magistrate court judge extended on Tuesday the arrest of 13-year old Othman Amer Is’eed from the neighborhood of Bab Hutta until next Thursday. Othman’s lawyer appealed the decision in the District court which rejected the appeal and ratified the Magistrate court’s decision. The […]

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Calls on PA to prosecute Israel for crimes against Palestinian prisoners

[ PIC 05/11/2013 – 12:24 PM ] NABLUS, GAZA, (PIC)– Ahrar Center for Prisoners’ Studies and Human Rights strongly denounced the Israeli heinous crime against the martyr Hassan al-Turabi, 22, who was handed over to his family nearly dead after ten months of his arrest. The center called on PA to prosecute the occupation authorities […]

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Jerusalemite prefers imprisonment to demolishing his own home

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article   MEMO | Nov 1, 2013 When the Nazis killed the Jews during the Holocaust in World War II, they numbered each person, and when that person’s number was called he/she would enter […]

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High tensions prevail in Negev prison

[ PIC 25/10/2013 – 10:17 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A state of high tension prevailed in Negev prison after Israeli Prison Services (IPS) imposed harsh penalties against administrative detainees as a response to their protests in different prisons. Palestine Center for Prisoners’ Studies confirmed that the IPS insists on isolating 60 administrative detainees in section […]

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Israel raping Human Rights and ‘deals’ again: Ofer and Negev administrative detainees to take escalatory steps

  Al Ray Agencies | Sept 25, 2013 ALRAY – Administrative detainees in Ofer and Negev prison warned that they would begin to protest if the Israeli authorities don’t implement the agreement reached in April. Local media reported that Prisoners Club’s lawyer said “the protest would see escalatory steps to be taken according to certain […]

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Israel’s frequent targets: Palestinian kids

They are accused of throwing stones with the intention to kill. If the youths are convicted, they could remain in prison until their early forties Hopes for an ultimate settlement between Israelis and Palestinians have risen as US-brokered negotiations continue. However, Israel has undertaken a strategy that deepens mistrust among Palestinians. On the one hand, […]

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Report: 30 Palestinian children from Qalqiliya are still in Israeli jails

[ PIC 04/09/2013 – 01:17 PM ] QALQILIYA, (PIC)– The Palestinian prisoner society said that the number of Palestinian children from Qalqiliya city who are detained in Israeli jails rose to 30 prisoners after the Israeli occupation forces kidnapped seven kids in last August. In a report, the society outlined some of the violations that […]

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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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B’Tselem: Palestinian children tortured to force confession

Al Ray Agencies | Aug 25, 2013 Memo – The Israeli human rights organization B’Tselem issued a report on Thursday stating that “Palestinian citizens, mostly minors, have been subjected to harassment and torture at the hands of Israeli interrogators in an attempt to force them to confess to private security offenses related to throwing stones.” […]

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