Palestinians abused in Israeli prisons are dying in unprecedented numbers due to medical neglect, and their bodies are not being returned to their families
Tags: Megiddo
17-year-old Palestinian starved to death in Israeli prison
The autopsy report for a 17-year-old Palestinian child detainee who died in Israeli custody indicates that he likely died from a combination of starvation, dehydration from colitis-induced diarrhea, & infectious complications all compounded by prolonged malnutrition & denial of life saving medical intervention.

