European leaders express “concern” over Israeli law mandating death penalty for Palestinian prisoners
European statements on the death penalty for Palestinians in Israel belittle human rights commitments.
El destino maldito de los palestinos en las cárceles israelíes
En agosto de 2025, 10.800 detenidos y presos políticos palestinos se consumían en cárceles israelíes. Desde 1967, 320 presos políticos habían muerto en prisiones israelíes.
The accursed fate of Palestinians in Israeli prisons
As of August 2025, 10,800 Palestinian political detainees and political prisoners languish in Israeli jails. Since 1967, 320 political prisoners have died inside Israeli prisons.
Human rights lawyers renew calls for the release of 10,000 Palestinian prisoners
Legal experts and human rights advocates renew their call for solidarity with Palestinian prisoners detained by Israel since October 2023
44% of all Palestinians killed by Israel since October 7 are children
Over 14,000 children have been killed and nearly 17,000 others have lost at least one or both of their parents in the Israeli bombings or ground offensives in the last six months in Gaza
Palestinian prisoner Assef Refae dies after denial of treatment
At least 11 Palestinians have been killed inside Israeli prisons since October 7 after being denied medical care or due to brutal treatment meted out by prison authorities
14 Palestinian administrative detainees are on hunger strike
The detainees are demanding their immediate release from prison and an end to mistreatment of Palestinian prisoners by the Israeli occupation authorities. Some of them have been on hunger strike for more than two weeks
Over 1,000 of the nearly 5,000 Palestinian prisoners are administrative detainees who are in Israeli jails without charge or trial. Among them is Khader Adnan, who just completed 71 days of indefinite hunger strike against his wrongful detention inside Israel’s Ramla prison and is facing severe health issues.
Israel forcibly deports Palestinian human rights activist Salah Hammouri to France
Israel revoked Salah Hammouri’s residency status in October 2021 and kept him in prison under administrative detention from March 2022 before deporting him on December 18
Israel set to deport Palestinian-French human rights defender Salah Hammouri
Having spent nearly a decade in occupation prisons, Hammouri was most recently placed under administrative detention in March. In 2020, Israel revoked his residency status, an often-used tool of ethnic cleansing deployed against Palestinians in East Jerusalem.
Palestinian prisoners go on indefinite hunger strike against Israeli administrative detention policy
30 Palestinian administrative detainees in Israeli jails started their hunger strike on September 25, with more expected to join in the coming days
“The killing of a Palestinian is a daily act”
Islah Jad, a women’s rights activist and lecturer at Birzeit University, speaks about the state of the health system in Palestine and why organizations working for the Palestinian people are being targeted by Israel
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