Category Archives: Palestinian prisoners

In Handala’s Playground: Season 1, Episode 5:  Dr. Abu Safia: A Hostage of Chains, A Soldier of Mercy, Unbound in Spirit

Phalapoem editor, 08/02/2025 (A dark cell. Cold concrete. Chains rattle in the silence. Dr. Husam Abu Safia, battered and bruised, sits against the damp wall. His hands tremble, not with fear, but with exhaustion. He blinks against the dim light, … Continue reading

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Israel’s War on Palestinian Joy: Silencing the Survivors of Torture and Abuse

Phalapoem editor, 01/02/2025 The Israeli occupation has long been synonymous with oppression, brutality, and the systematic dehumanization of Palestinians. But if there were ever a clearer display of its inhumanity, it is in its recent efforts to forbid Palestinians from … Continue reading

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In Israel’s prisons, skin diseases are a method of punishment

By Vera Sajrawi, September 25, 2024 Source: 972 magazine Palestinian photojournalist Mo’ath Amarnih upon his release from nine months of administrative detention in Israeli prison. (Courtesy) Pale and frail, with an unkempt beard and a prosthetic eye, his emaciated body testifies to … Continue reading

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Raping prisoners in Israel is not a crime

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Death in custody of Walid Daqqah is cruel reminder of Israel’s disregard for Palestinians’ right to life

Amnesty International, 8/04/24 Responding to the death in custody of Walid Daqqah, a 62-year-old Palestinian writer who was the longest-serving Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jails after having spent 38 years imprisoned, Erika Guevara-Rosas, Amnesty International’s Senior Director for Research, Advocacy, … Continue reading

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