Prisoners

/PNN/ Palestinian children have described how they were systematically beaten and tortured while in Israeli custody by soldiers, according to testimonies in front of the Prisoners’ Affairs Commission. The Commission’s attorney, …

PNN/ Bethlehem/ Various prisoners ‘institutions in the Bethlehem governorate on Wednesday organized a protest in solidarity with prisoner Hassan Shoka (30) who has been leading a hunger strike for 60 …

PNN/ Jerusalem/ Hundreds of Palestinians are held in Israeli prisons, both in Israel and in the West Bank, without charges, without having been presented with the alleged evidence against them …

BEIRUT/ PNN/ Head of the Prisoner’s and Prisoner’s Affairs Committee, Issa Qaraqe’ said that the Palestinian leadership will continue to support the prisoner’s families against Israel’s policy of financial piracy …

PNN/ Ramallah/ Israeli occupation authorities  on Sunday released Ahed al-Tamimi, 17, and her mother Nariman, after being held in Israeli jail for eight months under the pretext of “hindering the …

By Simon Albaugh- BETHLEHEM/PNN/ In a raid on the Wadi Ma’ali neighborhood at 4:30 a.m. near Bethlehem’s Old City, Israeli soldiers raided the homes of prominent Palestinian prisoner Ayyad al-Hreimi’s …

Ramallah/PNN/ A Palestinian spokesperson has denounced as a “declaration of war” steps taken by Israel to pass a law to freeze Palestinian funds allocated to prisoners and families of victims. …

PNN/ Ramallah/ A report issued by the Prisoner Affairs Committee on Sunday said the health situation of three Palestinian prisoners in Ofer and Nafha prisons has been deteriorating, due to …

PNN/Nafha A riot broke out in Nafha prison on Friday as guards came to search the cell of a man pictured on twitter baking Ma’moul (cookies) in his cell. Khalil …

PNN/ Ramallah/ Israeli Occupation Authorities on Sunday renewed Palestinian parliamentarian and lawmaker Khalida Jarrar’s administrative detention for a period of four months. She has been held without charge or trial …

PNN/ Jerusalem/  The Palestinian Center for Human rights (PCHR) called for an immediate and impartial investigation into the death circumstances of ‘Eweisat in light of having suspicions that the  “Eshel” Prison Service, …

PNN/ Bethlehem/ The Palestinian Prisoner Society on Sunday has accused the Israeli Prison Service (IPS) of medical neglect that caused the death of 53 year old prisoner, Aziz Ewesat from …

Jerusalem/PNN/ The United Nations yesterday warned Israel of the dangers of deporting Palestinian Bedouins from occupied East Jerusalem. In a report issued following a visit by the UN Humanitarian Coordinator …

Bethlehem/PNN/ The health condition of Palestinian prisoners being held in Israeli jails is “deteriorating”, the Committee of Prisoners and Released Prisoners’ Affairs said in a report yesterday. The majority of …

Ramallah/PNN/ On the occasion of the Palestinian Prisoners Day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates pays tribute to the thousands of Palestinians who are held illegally in Israeli detention …