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Saif Abu Keshek, a Palestinian activist of Spanish-Swedish origin abducted along with others on the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, highlighted ongoing suffering of thousands of Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons and called for continued international action until Palestine is free, following his release.
Former Palestinian detainees shared harrowing testimonies about the severe abuse and medical neglect faced by Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya during over 450 days held in Israeli prisons, highlighting his deteriorating health.
Far-right Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir marked his 50th birthday with cakes bearing noose symbols, referring to the death penalty law targeting Palestinians exclusively. Police and prison officials, along with ultranationalist activists, attended. The law, passed by the Knesset, applies only to Palestinians and has drawn concern from several countries and human rights groups.
New testimony reports torture, beatings, and medical neglect of two international activists kidnapped by Israeli forces near Crete, currently detained in Shikma Prison without charges and on hunger strikes, amid diplomatic demands for their release.
Palestinian journalist Ali Samoudi, who lost 60 kilograms during his Israeli imprisonment, described the harsh and inhumane conditions in Israeli prisons after his release, highlighting prisoners’ suffering from poor food and lack of supplies, while denying the charges against him.
More than 130 public figures including Greta Thunberg and Judith Butler signed a letter inviting British police to arrest them for supporting Palestine Action ahead of a UK court appeal on the group’s proscription, marking the first collective defiance of the ban.
