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4,892 'security' inmates are being held by Israel, the overwhelming majority are Palestinians from the Occupied Territories

August 16, 2023 at 5:42 pm

4,892
‘security’ inmates are being held by Israel, the overwhelming majority are Palestinians from the Occupied Territories

2,331
of them have been sentenced

1,478
are on remand

1,083
are being held as administrative detainees – without charge or trial – and often on ‘secret’ intelligence that even their lawyers do not have access to

Source: Hamoked (June 2023)

READ: Israel detained 3,866 Palestinians in first half of 2023