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Israel Relocates 33 Palestinian Child Prisoners outside the West Bank in Violation of Law

January 21, 2020

Israeli authorities transferred dozens of Palestinian child detainees outside the occupied West Bank to a prison inside Israel last week, in a move that the human rights NGO Defence for Children Palestine described as “amounting […]

These Chains Will Be Broken: New Book Delivers Resistance Message from Palestinian Prisoners to the World

January 20, 2020

On Monday, January  20, Clarity Press, Inc. of Atlanta announced the launch of These Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons, by Palestinian author and journalist, Ramzy Baroud, and The […]

Israeli Forces Raid Bethlehem, Arrest Three Palestinians

January 17, 2020

Israeli forces on Friday detained at least three Palestinians from the southern West Bank district of Bethlehem. Security sources confirmed that Israeli forces raided Bethlehem city, and arrested two Palestinians, including a former prisoner. "THESE […]

Israel Releases Palestinian Prisoner after 113 Days on Hunger Strike

January 15, 2020

Palestinian prisoner Ahmad Zahran has been released after spending 113 days on hunger strike in Israeli jails, the head of the  Palestinian Commission of Prisoners and ex-Prisoners’ Affairs, Qadri Abu Bakr, announced yesterday. Abu Bakr said: […]

Israeli Lawyer Denied Position Due to Her Defense of Palestinian Activists in Court

January 14, 2020

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   The Israeli Bar Association, on Sunday, voted to reappoint Israeli lawyer Lea Tsemel as the chairwoman of its Military Tribunals Committee, before being pressured to rescind the appointment 24 hours […]

Israel Rearrests Palestinian Prisoner on His Release Day

January 14, 2020

The Israeli authorities today extended the detention of Alaa Abu Jazar, whose 17-year-long sentence was supposed to end today, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). It said that the Israeli authorities informed the Abu […]

Palestinian Authority Arrests 3 Palestinians Freed from Israeli Jails

January 13, 2020

Palestinian Authority (PA) security services have arrested three Palestinian who were released from Israeli jails, Safa news agency reported yesterday. RT PalestineChron "#PA Arrests Palestinian for Raising #Yemeni Flag at Game against Saudi https://t.co/vJ14CymTP2 via PalestineChron pic.twitter.com/FnGJTa9ydG" […]

Israel Relocates 34 Palestinian Child Prisoners without Adult Overseers

January 13, 2020

Israel Prison Services (IPS) today relocated 34 Palestinian minor prisoners without any of their adult overseers, said the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) in a statement. The minors, who were held at the Ofer military camp […]

Palestinian Prisoner Reported in Critical Condition after 111 Days of Hunger Strike

January 11, 2020

Palestinian prisoner Ahmad Zahran, 42, is in serious health condition after 111 days of hunger strike, according to the Palestinian Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees. The Commission reported today that Zahran is suffering from low […]

Israel to Demolish Homes of Palestinian Prisoners in West Bank

January 10, 2020

Israeli forces today notified the families of three Palestinian prisoners of their intention to demolish their houses across the occupied West Bank. The Palestine Prisoners’ Society (PPS) confirmed that Israeli forces broke into the family house […]

Palestinian Authority Official Released after 17 Years in Prison

January 10, 2020

Israeli authorities yesterday released Palestinian Authority (PA) member Hani Tawfiq Abu Hatab after 17 and a half years in prison. In Limbo: #Palestinians Held in Israeli #Solitary Confinement Face Medical Neglect https://t.co/5KheVL71gd via @PalestineChron pic.twitter.com/hQUnQAPPBC […]

Israeli Forces Assault Palestinian Prisoners in Megiddo Jail

January 9, 2020

Israeli prison forces on Tuesday night stormed section 4 of the Megiddo jail and brutalized Palestinian prisoners. According to the Palestinian Prisoner Society, the forces’ raid on section 4 lasted for several hours before they […]

Israel Fines Palestinian Prisoner One Million Shekels

January 8, 2020

An Israeli court in Jerusalem on Tuesday fined a Palestinian prisoner one million shekels (approximately $286,000), according to Quds Press. The Palestinian prisoner was identified as Murad Al-Rajabi, from Jerusalem’s Silwan neighborhood. Palestinian prisoners lost […]

Israeli Court Rejects Appeal for Release Prisoner Zahran

January 7, 2020

The Israeli military court of Ofer rejected the appeal submitted for the release of Palestinian Prisoner Ahmad Zahran, who has been on an open-ended hunger strike for 107 consecutive days, demanding an end to his incarceration […]

‘These Chains Will Be Broken’: Make 2020 the Year of Solidarity with Palestinian Prisoners

January 2, 2020

Friends, it is finally here. “THESE CHAINS WILL BE BROKEN: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons” is the story of Palestine written by its foremost heroes and heroines, the true organic intellectuals […]

Joint Report: Israel Arrested over 5500 Palestinians in 2019

December 31, 2019

A joint report released by the Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association (Addameer), the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club, and the Committee of Prisoners’ Affairs has documented the dire conditions of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. The […]

New Financial Crisis Looms as Israel Withholds Millions of Palestinian Tax Money

December 30, 2019

By Palestine Chronicle Staff   Once more, the Israeli government has decided to withhold tens of millions of dollars in tax revenues, collected on behalf of the Palestinian Authority to prevent it from supporting families […]

Palestinian Prisoner Enters 99th Day of Hunger Strike Protesting Administrative Detention

December 28, 2019

Palestinian prisoner Ahmad Zahran has entered the 99th day in his open hunger strike to protest administrative detention, under which Israeli authorities can hold detainees for months or years without charge or trial. The Palestinian Prisoners’ […]

Palestinian Prisoner Barghouti to Run in Presidential Election

December 27, 2019

Imprisoned senior Fatah official, Marwan Barghouti, will run against the incumbent Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the country’s upcoming presidential election, member of Fatah’s Revolutionary Council Hatem Abdel Qader announced yesterday. Abdel Qader told Quds […]

Israeli Forces Arrest 31 Palestinians, Including University Professor

December 24, 2019

Israeli forces detained 31 Palestinians, including a university professor, in multiple overnight raids across the West Bank, said the Palestine Prisoners’ Society (PPS). PPS confirmed in a press release that Israeli forces detained Ahmad Qatamesh, […]

80-Year-Old Palestinian Prisoner Slams Fatah, PLO

December 23, 2019

Palestinian prisoner General Fuad Al-Shobaki has slammed members of PLO’s Central and Executive Committees as well as members of Fatah’s Military and Revolutionary Councils for ignoring the issue of prisoners being held in Israeli jails, […]

Health of Palestinian Prisoner In Hunger Strike Deteriorating

December 21, 2019

As of today, Palestinian administrative detainee in Israel, Ahmad Zahran has been on 90 days hunger strike, demanding an end to his incarceration without charge or trial and based on secret evidence, according to the […]

Israeli Forces Arrest 13 Palestinians, Including Minors, in West Bank (VIDEO)

December 19, 2019

Israeli forces detained early today 13 Palestinians, including minors, and assaulted some across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS). It said that seven Palestinians were detained in multiple […]

Israeli Forces Place Injured Palestinian Minor under Administrative Detention

December 18, 2019

Israeli forces today placed a 15-year-old injured minor under detention at the Ofer Detention Center, west of Ramallah. The Prisoners’ Affairs Commission said in a statement that Hamza al-Hreimi, 15, was injured in the thigh […]

Palestinian Female Journalist Placed under Administrative Detention in Israel

December 16, 2019

The Israeli authorities today issued an administrative detention order for a period of four months against Palestinian journalist Bushra al-Taweel, 26, who was detained last week at her family home in al-Bireh, Ramallah’s twin city, […]

Israel Arrests Female Palestinian Journalist Days after Releasing Her Father (VIDEO)

December 12, 2019

On Wednesday morning Israeli occupation forces arrested Palestinian journalist and activist, Bushra Al-Taweel, just one week after her father was released from an Israeli prison, Safa Press Agency reported. Al-Taweel is a Palestinian journalist and activist, who reports […]

Elected Palestinian Mayor Released after 2 Years of Administrative Detention

December 5, 2019

Israeli yesterday released Hamas leader Jamal Al-Taweel after two years being held under administrative detention. The 57-year-old, who was elected mayor of Al Bireh in 2006, spent his time in administrative detention in Al Naqab Prison. Israeli […]

Two Palestinian Prisoners on Hunger Strike Rushed to Hospital

December 3, 2019

The Palestine Prisoners’ Society (PPS) confirmed today the transfer of two Palestinian prisoners who have been on hunger strike for over two months in a row to the hospital following the deterioration of their health. […]

Brother of Sami Abu Diak Arrested by Israel (VIDEO)

December 2, 2019

Israeli occupation forces arrested the brother of Sami Abu Diak, a cancer-stricken Palestinian political prisoner who died last week while in Israeli custody, according to the official Palestinian news agency Wafa. Following the invasion in Sielet […]

Jordan Demands Israel to Hand over Body of Sami Abu Diak (VIDEO)

November 28, 2019

The Jordanian authorities have asked Israel to release the body of Palestinian prisoner Sami Abu Diak, 37, who died in prison on Tuesday after three years of battling cancer and alleged medical negligence, Quds Press reported on […]

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