APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza - 27 February 2022. Palestinian supporters of the Al-ahrar Movement take part in a protest to show solidarity with prisoners held in Israeli jails, in front of the headquarters of the High Commissioner.
01-SOUDBITE (In Arabic) Deputy in the Legislative Council, Huda Naim
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Gaza - 27 February 2022. Palestinian supporters of the Al-ahrar Movement take part in a protest to show solidarity with prisoners held in Israeli jails, in front of the headquarters of the High Commissioner. 01-SOUDBITE (In Arabic) Deputy in the Legislative Council, Huda Naim STORYLINE: Nearly 450 Palestinian detainees have been refusing to show up for their military court hearings for 58 days in protest of their unfair detention without charge or trial under Israel’s controversial administrative detention policy. The boycott includes hearings for the renewal of administrative detention orders as well as appeal hearings and later sessions at Israel’s Supreme Court. Also for the second week now, Palestinian administrative detainees with chronic diseases have been boycotting the Israeli prison clinics in protest of their unfair detention without charge or trial. Palestinian detainees say their action is a continuation of longstanding Palestinian efforts "to put an end to the unjust administrative detention practiced against our people by the Israeli forces." Under administrative detention, Israel keeps Palestinians without charge for up to six months, a period which can be extended for an indefinite number of times. Women and minors are also among those detainees. The detention takes place on orders from a military commander and on the basis of what the Israeli regime describes as ‘secret’ evidence. Some prisoners have been held in administrative detention for up to 11 years. Palestinians and human rights groups say the administrative detention violates the right to due process since evidence is withheld from prisoners while they are held for lengthy periods without being charged, tried, or convicted. Palestinian detainees have continuously resorted to open-ended hunger strikes in an attempt to express their outrage at the detention. They have also been subj
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