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The Israeli army promised to avoid arresting kids at night. It never even tried
Despite committing to new procedures to reduce the practice, the army is still using night arrests as a default against Palestinian children, says rights group.
By
Oren Ziv
and
Basel Adra
January 17, 2023
Israeli prison ban on phone calls risks ‘breaking spirits’ of Palestinian minors
Israel claims incarcerated Palestinian children pose a threat to national security just like adults — and therefore can't contact their families.
By
Oren Ziv
September 23, 2020
‘Gaza is a one-way ticket’: How Israel’s relocation policy is separating Palestinian communities
Israel is systemically routing Palestinian movement in one direction — from the West Bank to Gaza. Families and advocates say the silent transfer is splintering Palestinian society.
By
Henriette Chacar
June 30, 2020
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Top court throws out case demanding Palestinian kids be allowed to call parents from prison
The Israeli Supreme Court refuses to hear arguments in a case about whether Palestinian minors imprisoned by Israel should be allowed to speak to their families on the phone. Israel’s High Court of Justice refused to hear a petition by an Israeli human rights organization demanding that Palestinian minors held in Israeli prisons be allowed…
By
Edo Konrad
July 3, 2019
Should Palestinian children be able to call parents from prison? Israeli court will decide
Palestinian children in Israeli jails classified as ‘security prisoners’ are denied the right to speak to or see their families, sometimes for months on end. Israel’s top court will hear arguments about whether Palestinian children held in Israeli prisoners should be allowed to call their parents on the phone. Palestinian minors classified by Israel as…
By
Edo Konrad
June 30, 2019
Israel trying to deport stateless Palestinian journalist from Jerusalem
Mustafa al-Haruf has spent the last 20 years living in East Jerusalem, where he has a wife, daughter, and works as a photographer. Now Israel wants to deport him to Jordan, where he has no family or legal status. Mustafa al-Haruf, a stateless Palestinian journalist who lives and works in Jerusalem, has been in an…
By
Oren Ziv
February 27, 2019
Israel deports 14-year-old girl to Gaza — without telling her parents
Ghada had spent her entire life in the West Bank, yet somehow found herself deported to the Gaza Strip after being arrested by Border Police officers. Israeli authorities deported a 14-year-old epileptic Palestinian girl from the West Bank to the Gaza Strip earlier this month, without notifying her parents, and despite the fact that she…
By
Edo Konrad
January 31, 2018
Resource: The systematic abuse of Palestinian teens in East Jerusalem
Affidavits collected from 60 Palestinian teenagers reveal how they are pulled out of bed in the middle of the night, handcuffed, interrogated in violation of their rights, and kept in custody under harsh conditions, sometimes for extended periods of time by Israeli authorities. A new report by Israeli human rights groups HaMoked and B’Tselem reveals the broad, systemic…
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+972 Resources
October 25, 2017
Torture is a gruesome symptom of military occupation
Israel’s use of torture is part and parcel of the occupation, and an inseparable part of maintaining the military occupation of Palestinian territories and Jewish hegemony in those lands. A new report about torture at the Israeli Shin Bet facility Shikma is, rightfully, making headlines. The details are horrendous. The report, penned by HaMoked and B’Tselem, is also…
By
Mya Guarnieri Jaradat
February 27, 2016
How Israel outsources torture to its Palestinian subcontractor
When the Palestinian Authority does Israel’s dirty work, is it any surprise that so many Palestinians no longer differentiate between the two? By Hagar Shezaf As the latest wave of violence erupted, I drove to cover a demonstration in the West Bank city of Al-Bireh, adjacent to Ramallah. During one of my interviews, a 20-year-old…
By
+972 Magazine
February 25, 2016
WATCH: Incitement against the Israeli Left just got a lot scarier
Four Israelis who work for leading human rights organizations woke up to a new, frightening reality after a video accused each one of them of being a foreign agent working to defend Palestinian terrorists. A new video entitled “Foreign Agents – Revealed!” was released on Tuesday by Im Tirtzu, a neo-Mccarthyite, extreme right-wing group notorious…
By
Mairav Zonszein
December 15, 2015
Rights groups to Israel’s top court: Home demolitions are collective punishment
Within the legal community, Israel’s High Court and the state attorneys are isolated and alone in thinking that home demolitions are an acceptable practice, the petitioners argue. No date is set for a decision in the case. Demolishing the homes of suspected — or convicted — Palestinian terrorists amounts to collective punishment that in some…
By
Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man
December 3, 2014
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