PRISONERS

Israel accused of ignoring health problems of Palestinian prisoners

Published on: January 12, 2023
09:46

Ramallah, Jan 12 (Prensa Latina) The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs on Thursday accused the Israeli authorities of ignoring the health conditions of several Palestinian prisoners and of denying them any medical care.

Over 830 Palestinians are held in Israel without charge or trial

Published on: December 16, 2022
09:53

Ramallah, Dec 16 (Prensa Latina) More than 830 Palestinians are being held in Israeli jails without charge or trial under the controversial procedure known as "administrative detention", denounced an NGO.

Myanmar military junta pardons over 6,000 prisoners

Published on: November 17, 2022
11:23

Naypyidaw, Nov 17 (Prensa Latina) The Myanmar military junta announced the release of over six thousand prisoners due to humanitarian reasons, including foreign citizens, according to the national press.

Twenty Palestinian prisoners held in Israel join hunger strike

Published on: October 10, 2022
09:12

Ramallah, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) A total of 500 Palestinian prisoners held in Israel are currently on hunger strike after 20 others joined the protest that began 15 days ago.

Palestinians go on strike to demand their release from Israel

Published on: October 2, 2022
08:46

Ramallah, Oct 2 (Prensa Latina) Some 30 Palestinian prisoners imprisoned without trial or charges in Israeli prisons began the second week of their hunger strike in demand of their release, in a protest that may be joined by dozens of prisoners.

30 Palestinian prisoners continue open hunger strike in Israel

Published on: October 1, 2022
13:28

Ramallah, Oct 1 (Prensa Latina) Thirty Palestinian political prisoners being held in Israeli jails have begun an open-ended hunger strike to protest their administrative detention -a police that means they´re being held without charge or trial.

Palestinian prisoners in Israel continue hunger strike

Published on: September 27, 2022
09:11

Ramallah, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) Thirty Palestinian prisoners without trial or charges on Tuesday continued for the third day a hunger strike in Israeli jails demanding their release.

Russia announces the return of 55 prisoners of war

Published on: September 22, 2022
08:09

Moscow, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Defense Ministry announced that 55 soldiers from the Russian armed forces and militiamen from Donetsk and Lugansk, who were held as prisoners of war, were returned as a result of an exchange with Ukraine.

Israeli forces arrest 12 Palestinians during raids

Published on: September 21, 2022
08:31

Ramallah, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) The Israeli military arrested 12 Palestinians in a number of raids in the occupied West Bank, including one released a few months ago who fasted 141 days during his time in prison.

More than 270 Palestinians locked up for at least 20 years in Israel

Published on: September 2, 2022
08:21

Ramallah, Sep 2 (Prensa Latina) The Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners Commission revealed that 273 Palestinians served sentences of 20 or more years without interruption in Israeli jails.

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