Palestinian prisoner group accuses Israel of negligence, saying Ahmad Abu Ali did not receive treatment for his disease. Ramallah, occupied West Bank – A Palestinian prisoner, who was rushed to a hospital after falling into a coma on Thursday night, has died in Israeli custody with two years of his 12-year sentence left. The Palestinian prisoner movement announced “a state …
Ramallah, Occupied West Bank – Palestinian prisoners in Israeli detention have taken a series of actions against recent restrictions imposed on them by authorities, prisoner rights groups said, adding that Israeli measures amounted to collective punishment. All prisoners are refusing to step out of their cells for their allocated yard time since Israeli prison authorities on February 5 decreased the …
Sami Umour, 39, died at Soroka Hospital in the Naqab from heart problems and medical negligence, prisoner groups say. Imprisoned since 2008, Umour suffered from congenital heart problems that Palestinian prisoner groups say were exacerbated because of Israeli medical negligence and difficult detention conditions. “He was not taken for regular medical checkups and not given appropriate treatment during his years …