palestinian-detainees
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Le MondeUN Expert Reports Allegations of Torture and Abuse of Palestinian Detainees in Israeli Prisons
A United Nations special rapporteur on torture described allegations of mistreatment of Palestinian detainees since October 2023. The comments were made on May 19, 2026, amid ongoing scrutiny of detention conditions.
nypost.comIsrael to Sue New York Times Over Report on Treatment of Palestinian Detainees
Israeli officials instructed government lawyers to prepare a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times regarding an article that included claims of sexual abuse of Palestinian detainees by a dog. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar directed the…
en.globes.co.ilIsrael Enacts Law Allowing Military Trials for Oct. 7 Attack Suspects
Israel’s Parliament passed legislation on Monday that permits military courts to try Palestinians detained in connection with the Oct. 7, 2023 attack. The measure, which passed 93-0, applies to hundreds of detainees held without charge since their capture. Some suspects could fac…
abcnews.go.comIsraeli Rights Group Reports Disappearance of Gaza Mother and Daughter
A Palestinian mother and her daughter from Gaza have disappeared after last being seen alive in Israeli military custody. The legal rights organization HaMoked has raised the case following an investigation into their whereabouts. The group’s head of legal department discussed th…