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Infographic: Israel's detention of Palestinian minors

19,000 were held between 2000 - when the Second Intifada started - and March 2022

April 30, 2022 at 4:49 pm

53,000
Palestinian children have been arrested by Israeli occupation forces since 1967

1,300
were detained in 2021; a 140 per cent increase compared to the previous year

19,000
were held between 2000 – when the Second Intifada started – and March 2022

9,000
of whom where detained between 2015 and March 2022

Source: Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs and Palestinian Prisoners’ Club

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