The Palestinian Prisoners and Editors Affairs Authority announced today, Sunday, the continued suffering of the Palestinian detainees in Megado prison, northern Israel, as a result of violations committed by the prison administration against them, among them Starvation And physical violence.
The authority said, in a statement, that its lawyer visited a number of detainees in the prison, reviewed their difficult circumstances, and listened to the testimonies of a number of them.
The lawyer of the commission quoted the prisoner Fadi Ibrahim Shami, 24, from the city of Nablus, as saying that he lost 22 kilograms of weight, due to Starvation Continuing, since his arrest in May 2023.
It revealed that the prisoner Qais Nasser Muhammad Shehadeh, 15, was beaten several times, as he was arrested last April.
The commission’s lawyer stated that the prison administration sometimes cuts a time from the exit period to the prison square, which is supposed to be for an hour per day.
She indicated that the cases of scabies are constantly increasing inside the prison, and even the drug no longer benefits with it, due to the lack of hygiene and ventilation.
The lawyer indicated that the food that provides Palestinian prisoners is very few, and it is barely enough to survive.
A few days ago, the Palestinian Prisoner Club – a non -governmental body – said that Israel arrested more than 17,000 Palestinians within 600 days of the extermination war it is waging on the Gaza Strip.
He pointed out that the detainees are 1360 children and 537 women from West Bank Occupied and lands in 1948, in addition to dozens of women from Gaza Strip.
These numbers do not include arrests in Gaza, which are estimated at thousands, according to the Al -Asir Club.
The concept of detention includes those arrested and remained in Israeli prisonsAnd whoever is arrested and released later.
Israel has committed absolute American support since October 20, 2023 war genocide In Gaza, the number of its victims exceeded 178 thousand Palestinians between a martyr and a wounded, most of them children and women, and more than 11 thousand missing, in addition to hundreds of thousands of displaced people.
Parallel to the war of extermination in Gaza, the escalation of the Israeli army and settlers resulted in their West Bank attacks, including Jerusalem Occupied, on the death of at least 972 Palestinians, and the injury of about 7,000, according to Palestinian data.