Israeli forces forcibly stripped, detained, humiliated, and terrorized two Palestinian children, after a military raid in the northern occupied West Bank last week.
Buried under rubble, lost in the chaos, decomposed beyond recognition: the desperate struggle to find thousands amid Israel’s ongoing war.
The latest in a long string of NGO reports on Israel’s serious and widespread abuse of Palestinian children – including arrest, abuse, and threats. Each year, 500-700 face prosecution in a military court system that lacks basic safeguards for a fair trial.
Video shows Israeli police beating a Palestinian boy after he refuses to take his trousers off in freezing temperatures.
Israeli army and Shin Bet staff admitted to probing the woman vaginally and anally while arresting her in 2015, yet the case was dismissed… This isn’t an isolated incident…
Female prisoners were transported in cages, their clothes were stained with blood, most were bleeding from their hands, subjected to strip searches; Israeli soldiers subjected male prisoners to electric shocks, burned their skin with lighters, spat in their mouths
Divinia Levrini describes how flotilla activists were treated in prison: withholding of medical treatment, beatings, “mind games,” strip searching, theft, & death threats.
Addameer Prisoner Support reports that over 1,300 Palestinians were arrested in the first two months of 2018; 274 of these were children, bringing the total number of Palestinians in Israeli jails to 6,500; 350 of these were children. Among the most pressing issues in the Israeli prison system are torture and strip searches.
6K amputees in Gaza, as Israel turns away int’l doctors; Israel limits Muslim prayer in Al Aqsa mosque; settler burns Qur’an; occupation of Lebanon; friendly fire; ethnic cleansing of West Bank; more.
No surprise, Israel breaking all kinds of promises to Gaza; Israel arrests imam of Al Aqsa Mosque; No Other Land co-director says Israeli attacks intensifying; Ben Gvir steps on Palestinian prisoners’ heads; MTG speaks up for WBank Christians; more.