Dr. Abu Safiya has not been charged with a crime or appeared before a judge in 17 months of detention. He is one of the most prominent detainees of Israel, but shares the fate of thousands of imprisoned Palestinians.
Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya tried to keep Kamal Adwan hospital open as Israel invaded. He has been imprisoned ever since.
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