“We will never abandon our prisoners alone in their struggle,” says former Palestinian prisoner
The prominent Palestinian official underlined the role of popular movements over the globe in mobilizing support to Palestinian prisoners within an internationalist framework.
Hadeel Shatara: the Palestinian woman who defied her jailors
Dozens of Palestinian women have been arrested by the IOF, and placed under administrative detention without charge in inhumane conditions. Yet, their steadfastness and defiance of the Israeli occupation remain unshaken.
Jordanian political prisoner dies in detention, family demands justice
The deceased detainee was reportedly imprisoned alongside four other Jordanians over expressing their views regarding Israel’s genocidal aggression to Gaza.
Kenyan communist leader Booker Omole remains imprisoned after torture
Produced in court a day and a half after abduction and alleged torture, Booker Ngesa Omole, general secretary of Communist Party Marxist-Kenya (CPM-K), was denied bail, injured, and sent to a notorious prison.
Kenyan communist leader Booker Ngesa Omole was abducted, tortured, and remains illegally detained, says CPM-K
The Communist Party Marxist-Kenya says its secretary general, Booker Ngesa Omole, was abducted and tortured by Kenyan security officers and is now being held at Mlolongo Police Station. The incident has sparked growing public and political pressure for his immediate release.
Living hell: Israel’s prison system as an instrument of oppression
The transformation of Israeli detention facilities into what B’Tselem rightly calls torture camps is a stark symbol of how the machinery of the state can be deployed to dehumanize an entire population.
International campaign demands the resumption of ICRC’s visits to political detainees in Israeli jails
The Israeli occupation authorities have banned the international organization from visiting political detainees held in its prisons since October 7, 2023, which many say reflects Israel’s collective punishment policy.
Left-wing Pakistani leader freed after two months in jail
MKP activists are regularly harassed and arrested by the security forces for leading movements for land rights or resisting forceful land grabs by the landlord-state nexus in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
IOF escalates abuse against Palestinian women prisoners in Damon
These assaults form part of a broader deterioration in detention conditions, which prisoners say continue to worsen.
Political prisoner and activist from Benin denounces “fascist methods” of Talon government
Damien Dégbé told Brasil de Fato about the crackdown on opponents three months before he was arrested; he was detained on October 21
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah released from prison
Alaa’s release by way of a presidential pardon came after a long international solidarity campaign calling for his freedom and a 10-month hunger strike by his elderly mother.
Resistance groups resume operations in the West Bank, Israel launches sweeping crackdown
Over 1000 Palestinians have been arrested in the last couple of days, after two major ambush attacks were carried out by Palestinian resistance groups against the IOF in the northern West Bank.
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