Israeli torture of human rights activist and routine detentions without trial

NABLUS, (PIC)-- A Palestinian human rights advocate was subjected to torture in the Israeli detention center of Petah Tikwa that included sleep deprivation and forcing her to sit in an awkward position for three consecutive days, legal sources said.

Ahlam Jawher, 30, told the lawyer of the Nafha society defending human and prisoners' rights that she was under constant pressure by Israeli interrogators to "confess"...

...[Occupation authorities] renewed administrative detention of MP Sheikh Hamed Al-Beitwai, 64, for three more months without trial or charge...[and] renewed the administrative detention of 18 Palestinians for periods ranging from one to six months.
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