Israel deprives prisoner Mohammed Fuqaha of family visits for 12 years

[ PIC 16/06/2013 – 08:00 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The family of Palestinian prisoner Mohammed Fuqaha appealed to the Red Cross to pressure the Israeli prison service into allowing them to visit him. Ghufran Fuqaha, his sister, told the Palestinian prisoner’s society on Sunday that she was the only one of their family to live […]

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Prison administration takes punitive measures against captive Shuaa Kamanji

[ PIC 25/04/2013 – 05:10 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Raymond prison administration imposed a fine on captive Shuaa Kamanji, from Jenin sentenced to 25 years imprisonment, and deprived him from visits for a month. Captive Kamanji’s mother told PIC’s correspondent that while she had been preparing herself to visit her detained son, the Red Cross […]

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IPS isolates prisoner Kamenje, prevents him from family visits

BREAKING: Israel kills 2 teenagers at checkpoint east of Tulkarem | Live Blog [ PIC 03/04/2013 – 09:19 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The Israeli Prison Service (IPS) in Raymond prison has isolated on Tuesday a Palestinian prisoner from the city of Jenin, and informed his family of being banned of family visits as an arbitrary […]

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Palestinian captives demand occupation to stop manipulating the visits

[ PIC 24/03/2013 – 09:49 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails called on all institutions and human rights bodies to intervene and halt Israeli procedures manipulating their families’ visits. Ahrar center for Prisoners studies and human rights said in a press statement that the Israeli authorities have recently imposed restrictions on family […]

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Israel cancels visits to Gaza prisoners for three weeks

#FreeSamer | Global action to save the life of Hunger striker Samer Issawi [ PIC 18/03/2013 – 01:33 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) informed the Red Cross office in Gaza that visits to Gaza prisoners in IOA jails would be suspended for three weeks. The Red Cross spokeswoman in Gaza Arawa […]

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#PalHunger | ICRC urges Israel to allow family visits to hunger strikers

Maan News Agency | Febr 2, 2013 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The International Committee of the Red Cross is urging Israel to find a solution to save the lives of hunger-striking Palestinians imprisoned in Israel, and to allow their families to visit them. The ICRC is concerned that long-term hunger strikers Samer Issawi, Tareq Qadan, Jaffar […]

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Radwan: Resistance victory paved way for solidarity visits

[ PIC 24/12/2012 – 06:21 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Minister of Awqaf and Religious Affairs, Dr. Ismail Radwan, has received at his office, Rami Mahani, Acting Director of Islamic Relief in Gaza, Abdul-Jabbar Bodilaa, coordinator of Mufti Australian continent’s visit, and the delegation accompanying him. Radwan said the delegation’s visit came as a result […]

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IOA bars family visits to Gaza prisoners for third consecutive time

[ PIC 26/11/2012 – 02:30 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) barred visits of families to their detained relatives in Israeli jails for the third consecutive week. Ayman Al-Shihabi, speaking for the Red Cross, said in a statement on Monday that the IOA informed the organization of the cancellation of the visits […]

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Israel cancels visit for Gaza prisoners

[ PIC 12/11/2012 – 04:30 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) cancelled Monday’s scheduled visit of relatives of Gaza prisoners without giving any reason, the Red Cross said. Ayman Al-Shihabi, the spokesman for the Red Cross, said in a press statement that Israel told the Red Cross at a late hour on […]

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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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Haneyya visits Islamic university’s rehabilitation program for war victims

[ PIC 25/09/2012 – 09:28 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian premier Ismail Haneyya visited on Monday the rehabilitation program for the war victims with disabilities “Irada” at the Islamic university and expressed his admiration for such achievement. Premier Haneyya expressed in a speech during the visit his thanks to Turkey for supporting this program and […]

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PLC members visit Palestinians detained in Israel

Maan News Agency | July 26, 2012   NABLUS (Ma’an) — A delegation of Palestinian Legislative Council members on Thursday visited Palestinians detained in Israeli jails. Najat Abu Bakr, Gamal Huwail, Nasser Jumaa, Ala Baghee, Jihad Abu Zneid, and Jihad Tmlah visited prisoners and met with Israel’s prison service to discuss detainees’ legal and health […]

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#PalHunger | Tension in Ofer jail after failure of talks with jailers

[ PIC 23/07/2012 – 10:33 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Some kind of tension is taking place in Ofer jail after the failure of talks between representatives of the Palestinian prisoners and the prison administration, according to the lawyer of the prisoner society Jawad Bolus. Bolus said the Israeli administration of Ofer jail refused to respond […]

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IOA denies family visits to prisoner, isolates him

[ PIC 30/06/2012 – 09:55 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) banned family visits to prisoner Ahmed Ali Abu Khader, from the town of Seelat Al-Dahar south of Jenin. The prisoner’s father said that the Israeli intelligence not only assaulted his son but also transferred him from Shatta prison to solitary confinement […]

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#PalHunger | Family visits to prisoners from Gaza starting next week

URGENT | June 14, 2012 | 20 children started hunger strike in Israeli prison [ 15/06/2012 – 08:32 PM ] Gaza, (PIC)– The lawyer for the Prisoners’ Ministry confirmed that family visits to the prisoners from Gaza in occupation jails will start next week; by visiting Rimon prison on Wednesday, then Nafha prison on June […]

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