Visualizing Occupation: Palestinian Prisoners’ Day – the numbers

By +972 Resources April 17, 2012 | Edit

Israel arrests more than nine Palestinians per day on average. Currently, 320 Palestinians are held in prison by Israel without trial. Today, April 17, 2012, marks Palestinian Prisoners’ Day.

By Michal Vexler

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Visualizing Occupation: Palestinian Prisoners' Day - the numbers

Sources:
Faculty for Israeli-Palestinian peace
B’Tselem
Haaretz
http://nolegalfrontiers.org

Michal Vexler is a designer and an activist. This work – a part of a series of infographics regarding the effect of the occupation on the Palestinian civilian population – is presented here with her permission.

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