APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Ramallah- 27 February 2022. Palestinians take part during a protest in solidarity with prisoners at Israeli jails, in the West Bank city of Ramallah.
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: APAwire CLIENTS ONLY SHOTLIST: APAwire - APAwire CLIENTS ONLY, Ramallah- 27 February 2022. Palestinians take part during a protest in solidarity with prisoners at Israeli jails, in the West Bank city of Ramallah. 0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Kaddoura Fares, President of the Palestinian Prisoners Club. 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 occupation 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 expre
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