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 occupation renews the administrative detention of an activist in prisoners’ issue

[ PIC 24/07/2013 – 03:48 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli Occupation Authorities (IOA) have renewed Tuesday the administrative detention of the director of the Palestine Center for Prisoners’ Affairs Ossama Shaheen for the third consecutive time. The administrative detention of Ossama Shaheen, detained in Negev prison, was renewed for three more months for the […]

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15 months imprisonment for Palestinian minor

[ PIC 20/07/2013 – 11:07 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– An Israeli district court has sentenced a Palestinian minor Mohammed Raed Siam, 16-year-old, to 15 months imprisonment and 6 months suspended sentence for 3 years. Mohammed was arrested on January 1, 2013 where he spent 20 days in Maskubiya interrogation center. Under severe torture and […]

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Israeli court orders imprisonment of 14-year-old Jerusalemite child

[ PIC 20/06/2013 – 09:20 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– An Israeli military court ordered the imprisonment of a Jerusalemite child from Alezariya, to the south east of Jerusalem. Local sources said on Thursday that the 14-year-old child Mohammed Al-Mikahal was also fined 2000 shekels for throwing firebombs at Israeli targets. Meanwhile, Jawad Siyam, the […]

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EU condemns Gaza death sentences (But lacks to act against Israel’s criminal extrajudicial executions!)

Maan News Agency | June 15, 2013 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — The EU Missions in Jerusalem and Ramallah on Saturday condemned the death sentences issued in Gaza over the past few weeks. The EU said the authorities in Gaza should refrain from carrying out any executions of prisoners and comply with the de facto moratorium on […]

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Palestinian student sentenced to 10 years in Israeli jails

[ PIC 14/06/2013 – 07:29 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– An Israeli court sentenced on Thursday a Palestinian student at Abu Dis University in occupied Jerusalem to 10 years imprisonment, and a fine of 2,000 Jordanian dinars. The student Alaa Jamal Hanaisha, affiliated with Islamic Student Bloc, was arrested for allegedly trying to stab an Israeli […]

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Ofer court sentences Palestinian journalist Musab Shawer Al-Tamimi to five months

[ PIC 08/05/2013 – 09:48 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli Ofer court sentenced Palestinian journalist Musab Shawer Al-Tamimi on Tuesday to five months in jail along with a 2000 shekel fine. Tamimi, who works as a correspondent for a local radio station in Al-Khalil, was arrested by the Israeli occupation forces on 25/2/2013. Tamimi, […]

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Israeli court sentences Gazan to 32 years in jail for resisting occupation

[ PIC 04/05/2013 – 01:43 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– An Israeli court sentenced a Palestinian man from Gaza Strip to 32 years in jail for “resisting occupation”. Abdullah Qandil, the spokesman for the Waed society for prisoners, said on Friday that an Israeli court passed the sentence on Thursday against Zakaria Al-Samiri. He said that […]

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Israeli court sentences Palestinian journalist Tariq Abu Zaid to 3 months imprisonment

[ PIC 03/05/2013 – 08:04 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– An Israeli court sentenced on Thursday the correspondent of Al-Aqsa TV Channel in the West Bank to three months imprisonment and ordered him to pay a fine. Ahrar Center for Prisoners’ Studies and Human Rights said in a press statement that the Israeli court has sentenced […]

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Israeli military court sentences cartoonist Mohammed Sabana to 5 months in jail

[ PIC 06/04/2013 – 02:30 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The Israeli military court in Salem, north of Jenin, has sentenced Palestinian cartoonist Mohammed Sabana to five months imprisonment on the charge of contacting “hostile parties”. Family members told the PIC reporter on Saturday that the court passed the sentence on Friday and charged Sabana with […]

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Nazareth district court sentences four Palestinian young men to jail

[ PIC 07/03/2013 – 09:52 AM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– The international Tadamun (solidarity) society for human rights said the Israeli district court in Nazareth city issued imprisonment sentences against four Palestinian young men at the pretext of their affiliation with Hamas. In a press release, the society explained that the court sentenced Amir Asaad to […]

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#PalHunger | Lawyer condemns Issawi court decision

#FreeSamer | Global action to save the life of Hunger striker Samer Issawi Maan News Agency | Febr 21, 2013 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The director of the Palestinian prisoners’ club, Qadoura Fares, said the decision of an Israeli court not to release hunger-striker Samir Issawi showed the Israeli government was a “mafia.” “The Israeli court […]

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Harsh sentences against Jerusalem youth who stand to settlers

[ PIC 08/02/2013 – 09:03 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Prisoners’ Families and Jerusalemite detainees Committee confirmed that the so-called Israeli District Court in Jerusalem issued harsh sentences against a number of young children who confronted settlers aggressions. The committee added in a statement that the court sentenced the child Mohammed Emad Zaatari to 22 […]

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Israel threatens the prisoners before releasing them

[ 06/11/2012 – 01:51 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Al Tadhamon Foundation for Human Rights said that the Israeli intelligence service has been recently questioning some captives who almost completed their sentences. The Foundation reported in a press statement that the Israeli intelligence service at Salem Camp has been often interrogating the prisoners who have served […]

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Palestinian citizen detained on charge of transferring money to prisoners

[ PIC 25/09/2012 – 12:09 PM ] NAZZARETH, (PIC)– Israeli Court in Haifa city, in the northern 1948-occupied Palestine, sentenced a Palestinian youth, 33 from Musmus town northern occupied Palestine, to three years suspended sentence in addition to paying fine of eighteen thousand dollars, on Monday. According to the indictment, the Palestinian man, whose name […]

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