Bethlehem/PNN/ On 7 July 2021, the Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Council (PHROC)[1] submitted an urgent appeal to the United Nations (UN) Special Procedures on the imminent threat to the life …
Read More »Palestinian detainee remains on hunger strike for 61 days
Hebron /PNN/ Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jails, Ghadanfar Abu Atwan, continues his hunger strike today for the 61st day in a row in protest of his unfair detention without charge …
Read More »Seven Palestinian prisoners remain on hunger-strike against administrative detention
Bethlehem/PNN/ Seven Palestinian prisoners in the Israeli prisons are currently on an open-ended hunger strike against administrative detention, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). The PPS said in a …
Read More »Presidant Abbas call US administration to exert efforts to ensure an end to the Israeli attacks on our people
Ramallah/PNN/ President Mahmoud Abbas received today a phone call from the US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken during which they discussed the latest developments. During the call, Abbas stressed the …
Read More »The Right of Palestine’s Prisoners to Vote and Run for the Elections is a Natural and Legal Right
Bethlehem/PNN/ The question of Palestinian prisoners, as one of the forefront issues of the Palestinian national agenda, is a crucial part of our national and legitimate struggle in defending the …
Read More »Palestine demands protection of prisoners being kept behind bars in Israeli jails
Bethlehem/PNN/ Palestine has called upon the international community as well as signatories to the Geneva Conventions to take on their responsibilities concerning the protection of Palestinian detainees being kept in …
Read More »Palestinian Prisoner’s Day a national occasion to remember their human suffering
Bethlehem/PNN/ 17th of April 2021 The Palestinian people and freedom advocates around the world celebrate the “Palestinian Prisoner’s Day”, which is April 17 of each year, after it was approved …
Read More »Wounded Palestinian detainee contracts coronavirus in Israeli jail
Bethlehem /PNN/ The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) confirmed on Friday that another detainee had contracted the coronavirus at the Ofer military prison in the occupied West Bank. PPS said in …
Read More »Israeli forces detained 230 Palestinian minors since January: Rights group
Bethlehem /PNN/ Israeli military forces continue to target young Palestinians and violently arrest them across the occupied territories, having detained 230 minors since the beginning of the current year. The …
Read More »On Intl. Women’s Day, 35 Palestinian women, including 11 mothers, in Israeli prisons
Bethlehem/PNN/ Thirty-five female Palestinian prisoners are currently behind Israeli bars, a local NGO has announced ahead of International Women’s Day, noting that eleven of the prisoners are mothers. In a …
Read More »Report: Prisoner Masalmeh may die any moment of cancer
PNN/ Ramallah/ The Palestine Center for Prisoners Studies (PCPS) has warned that cancer-stricken prisoner Hussein al-Masalmeh, 37, may die any moment after his health condition has seriously worsened in Soroka …
Read More »Another Palestinian prisoner dies in Israeli jails
PNN/ Ramallah/ The Prisoners and Ex Prisoners Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society on Wednesday evening announced the passing of prisoner Maher Sa’sa’ (45 years) from Qalqilya, in Rimonim …
Read More »Rainwater floods the rooms in Huwara detention center
PNN/ Nablus/ The Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners Affairs Authority reported on Sunday that rainwater leaked and flooded the rooms in which the prisoners are being held in the Hawara detention center, …
Read More »Number of prisoners with COVID-19 hits 249
PNN/ Jerusalem/ The media advisor to the Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners Affairs Authority, Hassan Abed Rabbo, said that there has been a noticeable increase in the number of people infected with …
Read More »Number of Corona cases among prisoners in Rimon increased to 8
PNN/ Ramallah/ The number of “Coronavirus cases among prisoners in Section 4 of Rimon Prison increased to (8) since the announcement of the infection of a prisoner in the aforementioned …
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