Opinion: Refusing to Eat: How Maher al-Akhras is Resisting Israel’s Administrative Detention
By Neve Gordon for Middle East Eye Facing imminent death, 49-year-old Maher al-Akhras has been refusing to eat in prison…
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PPS: “Freezing Administrative Detention Of Al-Akhras, An Israeli Attempt To End His Strike Without A Real Solution”
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that the Israeli decision to freeze the Administrative Detention of detainee, Maher Al-Akhras,…
After 12 Months In Administrative Detention, Israel Releases Young Palestinian Mother
The Israeli authorities released, Monday, a young Palestinian woman, a mother, identified as Shorouq al-Badan, 25, after holding her under…
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Israeli Authorities Place Palestinian under Administrative Detention
Israeli Prison Service (IPS) reportedly placed, on Saturday, a Palestinian man from the northern West Bank city of Jenin, under…
Israel’s Shin Bet Slaps PLC Member with Administrative Detention
The Shin Bet, Israel’s intelligence agency, on Sunday, decided to renew the detention of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) member…
Fateh Secretary In Jericho Receives Six-Month Administrative Detention Order
An Israeli court issued, Thursday, a six-month administrative detention order against the secretary of Fateh Movement in Jericho and the…
Two Days Before Her Scheduled Release; Detainee Slapped With New Administrative Detention Order
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that, just two days before her scheduled release, the Israeli Authorities slapped a…
Report: In 2019 Israel Ordered Administrative Detention Against 1,022 Palestinians
The Palestinian Prisoners Center for Studies released a statement, on Thursday, that Israel has issued a total of 1,022 administrative…
Israel Places 15 Year Old Under Administrative Detention
Israeli forces, on Wednesday, placed a Palestinian minor under detention at the Ofer Detention Center, west of Ramallah, the Palestinian…
Israel Places Second Woman Under Administrative Detention
Less than 24 hours after the Israeli authorities have placed a female Palestinian journalist under administrative detention, a second woman,…
Female Journalist Placed Under Administrative Detention for Four Months
According to the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) said that, on Monday, the Israeli authorities issued an administrative detention order for…
Hunger Striking Detainee Slapped With A New Administrative Detention Order
The Palestinian Detainees’ Committee has reported, Thursday, that an Israeli court has approved the arbitrary Administrative Detention order against a…
Hunger Striking Detainee Receives A New Administrative Detention Order
A Palestinian political prisoner who started a hunger strike 70 days ago, protesting being held under the illegal and arbitrary…
Two Detained Palestinian Teens Receive Administrative Detention Orders
The Palestinian Detainees Committee has reported, Tuesday, that an Israeli court issued arbitrary Administrative Detention orders, without charges or trial,…
Israel Issues Administrative Detention Order Against A Female Detainee From Jordan
The Palestinian Detainees Committee has reported, Thursday, that the Israeli Authorities issued a five-month Administrative Detention order, without charges or…
Six Palestinian Detainees Still On Hunger Strike against Administrative Detention
The Commission of Detainees and ex-Detainees Affairs said, in its Sunday report, that six Palestinian detainees being held in Israeli…
Palestinian Female Detainee Receives Administrative Detention Orders, Faces Deteriorating Health
The Palestinian Detainees Committee has reported, Tuesday, that a female detainee from Bethlehem governorate, south of occupied Jerusalem, was slapped…
Female Palestinian Prisoner Declares Hunger Strike in Protest of Her Administrative Detention
A Palestinian woman incarcerated in Israel began, on Sunday, an open-ended hunger strike to protest her detention without charge or…
Five Detainees Suspend Hunger Strike After Reaching An Agreement Ending Their Administrative Detention
The Palestinian Committee of Detainees and Ex-Detainees has reported, Thursday, that five detainees from Hebron governorate, in the southern part…
11 Palestinian Prisoners on Hunger Strike against Administrative Detention, Call for Solidarity and Action
Palestinian prisoner jailed without charge on hunger strike, Mohammed Abu Aker Three more Palestinian prisoners launched a hunger strike on…
Israel Releases Palestinian Lawmaker After Twenty Months of Administrative Detention
56 year old Palestinian, and member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, Khalida Jarrar, was released from Israeli prison Thursday, after…
Detainee Receives Administrative Detention Order Hours Before His Release
Just hours before his scheduled release, Thursday, a Palestinian political prisoner, held by Israel, received an arbitrary Administrative Detention order…
Father Of Slain Palestinian Ordered Under Administrative Detention For Six Months
The Israeli Authorities ordered Omar Barghouthi, 66, the father of Saleh Omar Barghouthi, who was killed by the Israeli army…
Administrative Detention Extended for 23 Palestinians
Israel’s Ofer military court, near Ramallah, on Wednesday, extended the administrative detention of 23 Palestinian prisoners, according to Ma’an News …
Israel Releases A Disabled Detainee After Six Months In Administrative Detention
The Israeli Authorities released, on Thursday evening, a physically challenged Palestinian detainee from Ya’bad town, southwest of the northern West…
Khalida Jarrar’s Administrative Detention Renewed
Palestinian parliament member Khalida Jarrar, has been in prison since July 2 of 2017, and her sentence has been extended…
Legislator Jarrar Receives Another Administrative Detention Order For Three Months
The Israeli Authorities renewed, Sunday, the arbitrary Administrative Detention orders against Palestinian legislator, Khaleda Jarrar, for three more months, for…
Palestinian With French Citizenship Rearrested Immediately After His Release From Administrative Detention
The Israeli authorities rearrested, Sunday, a Palestinian political prisoner with French citizenship, minutes after his release from prison after spending…
Held Under Administrative Detention, Detainee Continues Hunger Strike For Ninth Day
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported, Thursday, that a detainee from Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank, started a…
Detainee Receives An Administrative Detention Order For 6 Months After Serving A 16-Month Prison Term
On Sunday, the Israeli Authorities informed detainee Nasser Abu Khdeir, from Shu’fat town, in occupied East Jerusalem, that he will…
Hours Before Her Release, Palestinian Woman Receives Administrative Detention Order
The Israeli authorities issued, Friday, an Administrative Detention order against a young Palestinian female detainee, just hours before he scheduled…
Detainee Receives Additional Six-Month Administrative Detention Order Despite Medical Complications
The Palestinian Detainees’ Committee reported, on Thursday evening, that detainee Mo’taz Mohammad Obeido, 38, from the southern West Bank city…
Administrative Detention of Sheikh Adnan Extended for 24th Time
The military occupation court in Salem camp, west of Jenin, in the northern occupied West Bank, on Wednesday, extended the…
Protesting Administrative Detention; Six Detainees Continue Hunger Strike
The “Detainees’ Media Office” has reported, Monday, that six Palestinian detainees, held by Israel under arbitrary Administrative Detention orders without…
VIDEO: As Israel Renews His Administrative Detention, Salah Hamouri Honored in French Town of Montcel
The following report is based on the French original, written by the Association France Palestine Solidarité 63 (AFPS 63): Only one week…
Ad-Dameer: “Administrative Detention Order of Khalida Jarrar Confirmed”
By Ad-Dameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association: In a hearing held on 2 July 2018, Military Court Judge Raphael…
Legislator Jarrar Receives A Third Administrative Detention Order
The Israeli Ofer military court renewed, Friday, the Administrative Detention of leftist Palestinian Legislator Khaleda Jarrar for six more months,…
Over 309 Administrative Detention Orders Issued Since February
Israeli Prison Services (IPS) has issued more than 309 administrative detention orders since the decision to boycott administrative trials by…
Protesting Administrative Detention, Detainee Continues Hunger Strike For 4th Day
The Palestinian Detainees’ Committee has reported, Saturday, that a detainee from Nablus, in northern West Bank, is ongoing with a…
Hours Before His Scheduled Released, Detainee Receives Administrative Detention Order
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that a Palestinian detainee received an administrative detention order for four months, just…
3 Palestinian Lawyers Released from Administrative Detention, Khader Adnan Redetained, Launches Immediate Hunger Strike
Three Palestinian lawyers were ordered released by an Israeli occupation court on Monday, 11 December after being held for a week in the…
Former Hunger Striker under Administrative Detention Ordered into Isolation
Palestinian prisoner and former long-term hunger striker Ayman al-Tabeesh, 37, imprisoned without charge or trial by the Israeli occupation, has been ordered into isolation on…
Two Detainees Continue Hunger Strike Demanding Medical Treatment, Rejecting Administrative Detention
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported that an ailing detainee is ongoing with hunger strike for the third day,…
Israeli Courts Issue 24 Administrative Detention Orders
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has reported, Thursday, that the Israeli authorities have issued Administrative Detention orders against 24 Palestinian…
Two Detainees Continue Hunger Strike Protesting Their Illegal Administrative Detention
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported, Thursday, that two detainees, illegally held by Israel under arbitrary detention orders, without…
Ferwana: “Israel Issued 3086 Administrative Detention Orders Since October 1, 2015”
The head of the Studies and Documentation Department at the Palestinian Detainees’ Committee, former political prisoner, Abdul-Nasser Ferwana, stated that…
Two Palestinian Prisoners on Hunger Strike against Administrative Detention: Bilal Diab and Hassan Shokeh
Bilal Diab launched a hunger strike on Tuesday, 17 October following the denial of his appeal against his administrative detention, Israeli imprisonment without…
B’Tselem on Latest Administrative Detention Orders
Israeli authorities have issued 84 administrative detention orders against Palestinian detainees, since the beginning of this month, according to the…
Ofer Court Issues 14 Administrative Detention Orders
On Sunday, lawyer Ashraf Abu Sneina, of the Palestinian Detainees’ Committee, has reported that the Ofer Israeli military court, near…
19-year-old Israeli Extremist Released from Administrative Detention
Israeli authorities released a 19-year-old Israeli terrorist from administrative detention — an Israeli policy of imprisonment without charge or trial…
50,000 Administrative Detentions Orders since 1967
According to human rights statistics, since 1967, Israeli occupation authorities issued approximately 50,000 administrative detention orders, between new decisions and…
Popular Front: MP Jarar’s Administrative Detention Will Not Weaken Resistance
The Popular Front for Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) described the decision of the Israeli occupation court, on Wednesday, to hold…
34 Palestinians Placed under Administrative Detention in Two Weeks
Israel has reportedly placed 34 Palestinians, including a woman, under administrative detention (without charge or trial) over the last two…
Two Detainees Holding Hunger Strikes Protesting Administrative Detention
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported, Wednesday, that two detainees, held by Israel under arbitrary Administrative Detention orders, without…
Amnesty International: Al-Qeeq Release Deal Further Proves Deception of Administrative Detention
Amnesty International claims that the deal signed to release hunger-striking journalist Mohammad Al-Qeeq is another piece of evidence regarding the deception…
One Year of Administrative Detention Passes for Palestinian Circus Trainer
A year has passed since Israel detained Palestinian circus trainer Mohammad Abu Sakha and placed him under administrative detention without…
VIDEO: Life On Hold – The Policy of Administrative Detention
Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Organization is pleased to announce the launch of a new film that tackles the issue…
After Serving His 14-Year Sentence, Palestinian Detainee Confined Under Administrative Detention
Abdul-Nasser Ferwana, the head of the Studies and Documentation Unit of the Palestinian Detainees Committee, has reported that the Israeli…
Report: “Israel Issued 729 Administrative Detention Orders This Year”
Riyad al-Ashqar, the media spokesperson of The Palestinian Prisoners’ Center for Studies, has reported that the Israeli occupation authorities issued…
Israel Mulls Holding A Paralyzed Detainee Under Administrative Detention
The Israeli Salem military court ordered a paralyzed Palestinian detainee under detention for 72 additional hours, and is considering imprisoning…
PPS: “647 Palestinians Received Administrative Detention Orders Since October 2015”
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has reported that the Israeli Authorities imprisoned 647 Palestinians under arbitrary Administrative Detention order, without…
Israeli Military Courts Issue New Administrative Detention Orders Against 27 Detainees
A number of Israeli military courts issued new Administrative Detention orders against 27 detainees for periods varying between three and six…
Palestinian Youth Leaders Ordered to Administrative Detention
Mohammad Zawahreh — brother of Moataz Zawahreh, the Palestinian activist from Dheisheh refugee camp killed by Israeli forces as he…
Israel Freezes Al Qeeq’s Administrative Detention
Israel’s top court, on Thursday, suspended the administrative detention (without trial) of Palestinian prisoner Mohammad al-Qeeq citing medical concerns, 72…
Israel Issues Four-Month Administrative Detention Order Against Detained Legislator
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Center for Studies has reported that the Israeli Prison Authority issued a four-month arbitrary Administrative Detention order…
Palestinian Faces 30 Days In Administrative Detention For Facebook Post
The Nazareth District Court issued, Wednesday, a 30-day Administrative Detention order against a young Palestinian citizen for a Facebook post…
Israel Escalates Administrative Detentions
Israeli authorities have escalated the administrative detention process since the eruption of a Palestinian uprising in the beginning of last…
Young Palestinian Woman Sentenced To Three Months Under Administrative Detention
An Israeli military court sentenced, Wednesday, a young Palestinian woman, a second-year student of the Media Department in Birzeit University,…
Imposition of Administrative Detention Expanded to Minors
Israeli authorities, last week, placed three Palestinian minors from East Jerusalem under administrative detention, a move rights group say is…
Journalist Receives New Administrative Detention Order, Continues His Hunger Strike
The Israeli Prison Authority renewed, Thursday, the Administrative Detention order against a hunger striking Palestinian detainee, for three additional months,…
85 percent of Administrative Detention Orders Renewed by Israel
Israeli authorities have renewed the administrative detention of 85 percent of Palestinians detainees held under the policy, a prisoner rights…
Administrative Detention Applied to Jewish Extremism for First Time
Israel used a controversial form of detention without trial against an alleged Jewish extremist for the first time, following international…
Fifteen Detainees Receive Administrative Detention Orders
Israeli military courts renewed, Monday, Administrative Detention orders, without charges, against 15 Palestinian political prisoners for periods varying between 3…
41 New Administrative Detention Orders Issued Against Palestinian Detainees
Israeli authorities, Tuesday, issued administrative detention orders against 41 Palestinian prisoners, including 26 Palestinians from Hebron district, according to the…
Five More Placed under Administrative Detention Orders
The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS), Sunday, said that the Israeli military court of Ofer has issued administrative detention orders against…
UN Denounces Israel’s Administrative Detention Policy
Israeli practices of detaining Palestinians without charge or trial is a violation of the Fourth Geneva Convention, which defines humanitarian…
Israel Issues Administrative Detention to 20 More Palestinians
Israeli authorities issued administrative detention orders, Sunday, to 20 Palestinians, including member of the Palestinian Legislative Council Khalida Jarrar, reported…
PCHR Denounces Sentencing Legislator Jarrar To Six Months In Administrative Detention
The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) denounced an Israeli decision to put Khalida Jarrar, Member of the Palestinian Legislative…
121 Palestinians Sentenced to Administrative Detention in March
Israeli authorities have issued administrative detention orders against 121 Palestinian prisoners since the beginning of March, including new orders issued…
81 Palestinians Placed under Administrative Detention since Early March
Israeli authorities have issued administrative detention orders against 81 Palestinian detainees since the beginning of March, said the Palestinian Prisoner’s…
Palestinian Journalist Receives A 4-Month Administrative Detention Order
The ‘Ofer Israeli military court issued, Monday, an arbitrary Administrative Detention order against a Palestinian journalist, ordering him imprisoned for…
Ailing Detainee Receives Fifth Administrative Detention Order
The Palestinian Detainees Studies Center has reported that the Israeli Prison Authority renewed, Thursday, the administrative detention order against ailing…
8 Palestinians Sentenced by Israeli Court, 26 Given Administrative Detention, Hunger Strike Imemnent
An Israeli military court has sentenced eight Palestinians from the occupied West Bank to serve between 10 and 42 months…
Nine Palestinians Sentenced to Israeli Administrative Detention
Israeli authorities, on Tuesday, sentenced nine Palestinian detainees to serve administrative detention terms, ranging between four and six months in…
PPS: “500 Palestinians Are Currently Held Under Administrative Detention”
The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has reported that the current number of Palestinians, held by Israel under Administrative Detention orders…
Nine Palestinians Placed under Israeli Administrative Detention
Israel’s Ofer military court, on Sunday, issued administrative detention orders for nine additional prisoners, the Palestinian Prisoners Society stated.WAFA reports…
Palestinian MP Holds Longest Administrative Detention Record at 134 Months
The Ahrar Center for Detainees Studies and Human Rights has stated that 57-year-old Palestinian member of parliament Hatem Qafisha now…
Administrative Detention Orders Issued to 22 More Palestinians
Israeli authorities, on Tuesday, issued administrative detention orders to 22 more Palestinians held in Israeli jails for different periods of…
36 Prisoners Issued Administrative Detention Orders
Israeli authorities, Wednesday issued administrative detention orders to 36 Palestinian prisoners for different periods of time, varying between three to…
Israel Approves Administrative Detention Orders for 13 More Palestinian Prisoners
The Israeli military court of Ofer, on Tuesday, approved administrative detention orders filed against 13 detainees, according to the lawyer…
Palestinian Sentenced to 6 Months Administrative Detention for Facebook Post
The Israeli Minister of Internal Security has decided to transfer 20-year-old Islam Izzat Natsheh, from Anata, to conditions of administrative…
10 New Prisoners Placed Under Israeli Administrative Detention
Israel has placed 10 new Palestinian prisoners under arbitrary administrative detention, a procedure which allows the military to hold individuals…
Ahrar: “36 Detainees Receive Administrative Detention Orders”
The Ahrar Center for Detainees Studies and Human Rights has reported that Israel recently moved 36 Palestinians, kidnapped in the…
Kidnapped Stroke Survivor Held Under Administrative Detention
The Israeli Authorities have issued an arbitrary Administrative Detention order against a Palestinian who suffered a stroke prior to his…
Israel Renews Administrative Detention of Hamas MP
Israeli occupation forces renewed, on Sunday, the administrative detention of Hamas MP from Hebron, Hatim Qafisha,54.Media sources interested in prisoners…
164 Detainees Held Under Administrative Detention Orders
[Saturday November 16, 2013] The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) has reported that the current number of Palestinians imprisoned by Israel…
Legislator Moved To Administrative Detention
On Wednesday [June 12 2013] an Israeli military court decided to imprison elected Palestinian Legislator, Abdul-Jabbar Foqaha, under arbitrary Administrative…
Alleged “Anti-Terror Bill” to Legalize Administrative Detention
The Israeli Government passed Sunday [June 9 2013] the “Anti-Terror Bill”, authorizing harsher punishment against individuals suspected or convicted of…
Four Detained Legislators Receive Renewed Administrative Detention
The Ahrar Center for Detainees’ Studies and Human Rights reported Tuesday that four illegally imprisoned legislators, held at the Negev…
An Hour Before Release, Prisoner Transferred to Administrative Detention
In a PNN report today, the Al-Ahrar Centre for Prisoners’ Studies and Human Rights stated that on Wednesday, May 23rd,…