Prisoners

Occupation renewed administrative detention of disabled Palestinian

RAMALLAH, PALESTINOW.COM -- Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs Commission said that the Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) on Thursday decided to extend the administrative detention of the Palestinian prisoner Mu'taz Abido, 38, for 6 months. Abido had...

Palestinian detainee Emad al-Battran entered 40th day of his hunger strike

OCCUPIED AL-QUDS, PALESTINOW.COM -- Palestinian prisoner Emad al-Battran has entered day 40 of his hunger strike in protest at his administrative detention, with no indictment or trial. According to the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS), the...

Six Palestinian detainees continue their hunger strike for 85th day

RAMALLAH, PALESTINOW.COM -- The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported, Sunday, that six Palestinian detainees, including one woman, held by Israel under the arbitrary Administrative Detention orders without charges or trial, are ongoing with...

Three Palestinian detainees on open hunger strike in Israeli jails

RAMALLAH, PALESTINOW.COM -- Palestinian Prisoner Society on Wednesday said that there are three Palestinian detainees on open hunger strike in Israeli lock-ups. According to a statement by Palestinian Prisoner Society, Emran al-Khatib, 60, has been...

Four Palestinian detainees continue hunger strike inside Zionist prisons

RAMALLAH, PALESTINOW.COM -- The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) on Monday said that four Palestinian prisoners have been on hunger strike for different periods in Israeli jails in protest at their administrative detention. The PPS said that...

Israeli court releases Sheikh Salah on condition of house arrest

AL-QUDS, PALESTINOW.COM -- The Israeli Magistrate Court in northern city of Haifa decided on Thursday to release Sheikh Raed Salah, head of the Islamic Movement within the Green Line, on harsh conditions including house arrest. The...