Prisoners and arrests

Elderly Prisoner Raed Badwan's Health Declines as Israeli Occupation Delays Vital Treatment

In a distressing turn of events, the health condition of prisoner Raed Badwan, 59, has significantly worsened, leading to a state of tension within the Negev prison. The Asra Media Office has confirmed that Badwan's serious health deterioration is a direct result of deliberate medical negligence by the Israeli authorities.

July 11, 2023

Violations

1,365 administrative detention orders since the start of 2022

The Israeli occupation authorities have issued 1,365 administrative detention orders against Palestinian prisoners since the start of 2022, the Palestine Prisoners' Club (PPC) said on Wednesday. Some were new orders, while others were renewals of existing orders.

September 17, 2022

Violations

1460 arrests during the first quarter of 2022

Israeli occupation forces escalated during the current year the policy of arrests carried out against Palestinian people, which has become a daily crime against Palestinians, the Palestine Center for Prisoner Studies said.

April 14, 2022

Violations

Israeli occupation arrests 1,400 Palestinians in the first quarter of 2022

The head of the Studies and Documentation Unit in the Palestinian Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs Authority, Abdel Nasser Farwana, said that the Israeli occupation forces arrested about 1,400 Palestinians during the first quarter of 2022.

April 3, 2022

Violations

Commission of Detainees Affairs: 32 female prisoners, including 9 mothers, are in Israeli occupation prisons

Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs said that 32 Palestinian female prisoners are held in the Israeli occupation prisons, including 9 mothers. In its statement, the commission added that the prisoner Shorouk Dwaiyat, 24, is in Damoun Prison, as she was arrested on October 7, 2015, after she was shot by live bullets fired by a settler on Al-Wad Street, near the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

November 27, 2021

Violations

IOF arrest 19 Palestinians from the West Bank

On Thursday morning, the occupation forces arrested 19 Palestinian citizens of the occupied West Bank.

November 26, 2021

Violations

Israeli occupation sentences a Jerusalemite boy to 10 years in prison and a fine of 170,000 shekels

The Israeli central court sentenced on Wednesday the 17-year-old Palestinian Muhammad Sabah to ten-year imprisonment for allegedly attempting to carry out a stabbing attack in Occupied Jerusalem.

November 25, 2021

Violations

Israeli occupation forces arrest number of citizens in the West Bank

occupation forces arrested a number of citizens during a campaign of raids and arrests in the occupied West Bank.

November 23, 2021

Violations

Israeli occupation forces arrest 10 Palestinians in the West Bank

The Israeli occupation forces launched a massive arrest campaign, at dawn today, Thursday, against 10 Palestinian citizens, after raiding and searching their homes, in separate areas of the occupied West Bank.

November 18, 2021

Violations

Israeli occupation deliberately ignores the serious health condition of prisoner with cancer Mahmoud Fares

Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs said that the Israeli prison administration continues to violate the rights of Palestinian prisoners, especially the sick ones, as the occupation prisons administration deliberately neglects their serious health conditions and refrains from providing them with the necessary treatment.

November 18, 2021

Violations

Israeli occupation arrests 12 Palestinians from various areas of the West Bank

Israeli occupation forces launched a campaign of incursions into the occupied West Bank cities, during which they carried out large-scale arrests.

November 16, 2021

Violations

Israeli occupation deliberately neglects the medical treatment of Palestinian prisoners

The Palestinian Minister of Health, Dr. Mai Al-Kaila, appealed to the international community and human rights and legal institutions to take immediate and urgent action to save the lives of prisoners inside the prisons of the Israeli occupation, adding that the occupation does not care about the prisoners' health and deliberately neglects them.

November 15, 2021