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Former soldiers in the Israel Defence Forces who served in the occupied Palestinian territories have revealed that the abuse of Palestinian children is a "routine exercise" which occurs even...
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The Palestinian Authority's Minister for Prisoners' Affairs, Issa Qaraqe, has claimed that the Israelis arrest 700 Palestinian minors on an annual basis, including some as young as 12 and...
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Six Palestinian minors have been handed prison sentences between five and twelve years by an Israeli military court in the West Bank. Hassan Shobeitaah, the Palestinian official responsible for...
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Child detainees in Israeli jails have accused the prison authorities of implementing a "starvation policy" against them as the number of meals they receive daily has been reduced to...
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An Israeli court has banished eight Palestinian minors from their home town of Beit A'mer, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank). The eight are currently being detained...
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A human rights group has denounced an Israeli judge's decision to hold as admissible a confession given to the police by a Palestinian minor even though it was obtained...
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An Israeli court has issued severe sentences against eight Palestinian minors (aged less than 16 years old) who were arrested more than a year ago for throwing stones which...
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An Israeli military court has given prison sentences to two Palestinian minors from the occupied West Bank after finding them guilty of "throwing stones" at Israeli soldiers. Waleed Shoqeer,...
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In February, a European rights group held a special hearing on the issue of Palestinian minors imprisoned in Israeli jails. The session comes in the context of raising the...
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The innocence of childhood is precious, to be cared for gently and nurtured, allowing the child, whose future we are building, to develop happily and safely in an atmosphere...
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Israel imposes two parallel legal systems across the occupied West Bank. Illegal Jewish settlers who commit a crime face the mainstream Israeli courts, with in-built legal rights and safeguards....