Thursday, October 9

Report: 20 kinds of violations committed against women in Israeli jails


RAMALLAH, (PIC)-- The prisoner center for studies revealed that the Palestinian women imprisoned in Israeli jails are exposed to more than 20 types of violations, stressing that such violations start from the moment of arrest until release.

In a report, the center explained that the most prominent violations against Palestinians female prisoners in Israeli jails are the brutal way of their arrest before the eyes of their children and families, the physical and psychological pressures during interrogations, the medical neglect and many other repressive practices committed by Israeli prison administration against them.

The center said that the number of Palestinian women in Israeli jails is about 70 prisoners, 50 of them are serving different sentences, and five others are administratively detained.

The center also pointed out that there are about 10,000 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails including 340 children.

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