Amnesty: Israel must end mass incommunicado detention and torture of Palestinians from Gaza
The following is a report issued recently by Amnesty International calling on Israel to end its unlawful detention and torture of thousands of Palestinians from Gaza: Abusive Israeli law used…
Palestinian Prisoner Dies of Torture in Israeli Detention Camp
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club confirmed on Thursday evening the death of prisoner Islam Al-Sarsawi (42 years old) from Al-Shuja’iyya neighborhood in Gaza, who was…
Soldiers Abduct Six Palestinians In West Bank
On Sunday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least six Palestinians from several parts of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers invaded various governorates across the occupied West Bank,…
WAFA: “Detainee Suffers paralysis; Israeli authorities Deny Treatment”
The Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA): Ibrahim Ammar Abbas, a 23-year-old Palestinian from Jenin currently under Israeli detention, has suffered partial paralysis while imprisoned at the Negev Detention Camp,…
WAFA: Palestinian prisoners at Ofer Prison experiencing starvation, medical neglect, deprivation of basic rights
RAMALLAH, Sunday, July 28, 2024 (WAFA) – The crackdown on Palestinian detainees at the Israeli occupation’s Ofer Prison has reached a crisis point, with reports of severe mistreatment, including systematic…
A Palestinian Detainee Dies in Israeli Prison
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society confirmed the death of the administrative detainee, Mustafa Mohammad Abu Ara, 63, before dawn on Friday. They stated that Abu…
Army Abducts 22 Palestinians In West Bank
On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least twenty-two Palestinians, including a journalist, former political prisoners, and a child, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank.…
WAFA: Over 18 Palestinian detainees killed inside Israeli jails since October 7
RAMALLAH, Thursday, July 25, 2024 (WAFA) –The Detainees and Ex-Detainees Commission, the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS), and the Addameer Foundation for Prisoner Care and Human Rights said that at least…
Army Abducts 25 Palestinians In West Bank
On Monday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least twenty-five, including children, Palestinians from their homes, and military roadblocks in various parts of the occupied West Bank. In Qusin village, west of…
Growing evidence of inhumane Israeli prison conditions, as one Palestinian detainee dies
No respite for weary, starving Gazans; a released prisoner reports inhumane conditions, another prisoner dies in custody; a possible glimmer of hope in ceasefire talks; Israeli forces kill at least…
Palestinian Detainee Dies in Israeli Prison
A Palestinian detainee from the Jenin governorate, in the northern West Bank, has died inside an Israeli prison, exhibiting evidence of torture and abuse. Media sources reported on Thursday, that…
Army Abducts 16 Palestinians in the West Bank
Israeli forces abducted, on Tuesday, seventeen Palestinians, including two children, in the governorates of Ramallah, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Hebron. At dawn Tuesday, occupation forces abducted two Palestinian young men in…
Significant Increase In Number Of Wounded Detainees In Israeli Prisons
The Palestinian Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) have reported a significant increase in the number of Palestinians who have been wounded by Israeli soldiers…
West Bank: Israel Abducts 25 Palestinians Since Monday
From Monday evening until Tuesday morning, the Israeli occupation forces abducted at least 25 Palestinians from the West Bank, including a wounded person and former detainees. The Prisoners’ Affairs Authority…
Israeli Army Abduct Twelve Palestinians In West Bank
On Monday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least twelve Palestinians, including one woman and several children, in several parts of the occupied West Bank. In a joint statement, the Palestinian Prisoners…
Israeli Soldiers Abduct 59 Palestinians In Ramallah
On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least 59 Palestinians during massive invasions and violent searches of homes in Silwad and Kafr Ni’ma towns, east of the central West Bank…
PPS: 9,300 Detainees Currently Imprisoned By Israel
The Palestine Prisoner’s Society (PPS) reported that Israel is holding captive at least 9,300 Palestinian political prisoners in various prisons, detention centers, and interrogation facilities. The PPS stated that among…
Updated: Army Abducts Ten Palestinians in Jenin and Hebron
Israeli forces abducted, on Sunday, seven Palestinian citizens near Jenin, in the northern West Bank, and three others in the southern West Bank city of Hebron. Before dawn on Sunday,…
Prisoners’ Institutions: “The total number of arrests since October 7 has reached more than 9,000 citizens”
Ramallah 6-3-2024 WAFA – Palestinian institutions revealed on Monday that Israel has arrested more than 9,000 citizens, including 300 women and 635 minors, from the occupied West Bank, including East…
PPS: “Serious Increase Of Skin Diseases Among Detainees”
The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported a significant and unprecedented rise in the number of detainees suffering from skin diseases, particularly the highly contagious scabies disease, in Israeli prisons,…
Two Gaza Detainees Beaten To Death In March – Report
On Tuesday, Israeli daily “Haaretz” reported that the Israeli military police revealed that the deaths of two Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in March were a result of Israeli soldiers…
Jabalia Camp Invasion: Israeli Troops Abduct 180 Palestinians
Since May 12, Israeli military forces have been engaged in a wide-scale military operation in the Jabaliya camp, in northern Gaza, during which Israeli soldiers have destroyed numerous Palestinian homes…
Detainees Commission: “Female Detainees Face Systematic Abuse”
RAMALLAH, Monday, May 13, 2024 (WAFA) – The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs warned today that female Palestinian detainees incarcerated in Israel’s Damon Prison are held in total isolation…
WAFA: Israeli Army Demolishes A Detainee’s Home Near Hebron
HEBRON, Sunday, May 12, 2024 (WAFA) – This morning, Israeli occupation forces demolished the house of a Palestinian political prisoner in the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron in the south…
West Bank Journal: Settler Attacks a Daily Occurrence in Hebron Area
The following are updates from international human rights observers from the US and Europe who are in the West Bank right now: Content warning: torture 5/4/24 We’ve done a few…