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A Palestinian prisoner’s letter to his Israeli occupiers
Do I regret my imprisonment after being convicted of carrying out attacks? That’s complicated. I do regret one thing: letting them push me into a corner.
By
Tareq Barghouth
March 23, 2023
As crackdown intensifies, Palestinian prisoners gear up for Ramadan protest
Prisoners hope the Palestinian public will join collective actions against Israel's punitive measures, which have harshened under the far-right government.
By
Sharona Weiss
March 16, 2023
Ben Gvir turns up the heat on Palestinian prisoners
From restricting visitations to demanding the death penalty, the national security minister has begun rolling out his harsher vision for Israeli prisons.
By
Baker Zoubi
January 24, 2023
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Striking for freedom: Why Palestinian detainees are boycotting Israeli courts
Following hunger strike victories last year, Palestinians hope collective action will force Israel to abolish its practice of indefinite detention without trial.
By
Yuval Abraham
February 17, 2022
PODCAST: Resisting apartheid behind Israel’s prison walls
Attorney Abeer Baker unpacks the sweeping nature of Israel’s incarceration regime, and how hunger strikes have been the strongest tool to advance Palestinian prisoners' rights.
By
Amjad Iraqi
October 8, 2021
‘Children in Jenin Refugee Camp end up as prisoners, martyrs, or with a disability’
After years of resisting the ‘bitter reality’ of Israel’s occupation, last week's prison break offered some hope to Palestinians in Jenin, says Freedom Theater's artistic director.
By
Yuval Abraham
September 13, 2021
Dispelling Israeli myths about Palestinian prisoners
The Israeli media often claims Palestinian political prisoners are treated to 'five-star' treatment. In reality, they face some of the worst conditions in the West.
By
Oren Ziv
September 12, 2021
The missing link to expose Israeli apartheid at The Hague? Torture
The ICC has overlooked how the Palestinian Authority, like its occupier, is using torture to maintain Israel's regime of racial domination.
By
Itamar Mann
February 18, 2021
Why Shin Bet torturers don’t have to worry about punishment
By clearing the Shin Bet for the brutal interrogation of a Palestinian detainee, the attorney general played his part in masking Israel's approval of torture.
By
Yael Stein
February 2, 2021
Hunger strikes shouldn’t be the only time to protect Palestinian prisoners
Not a day goes by without Israel detaining Palestinians or abusing prisoners' rights, yet its allies still choose to turn a blind eye.
By
Sahar Francis
December 7, 2020
After 100 days, Palestinian hunger striker ‘can collapse at any moment’
Despite four High Court petitions and protests against his administrative detention, Israeli authorities do not seem to care if Maher al-Akhras dies.
By
Oren Ziv
November 3, 2020
Israel’s top court refuses to release ailing Palestinian hunger striker
High Court insists that Maher al-Akhras, who is hospitalized in grave condition, end his 78-day protest before being released from administrative detention.
By
Orly Noy
October 12, 2020
Palestinian hunger striker in mortal danger after 73 days without food
Maher al-Akhras, currently hospitalized in Israel, is on day 73 of a hunger strike in protest at his administrative detention by Israel.
By
Oren Ziv
October 7, 2020
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