Israeli high court upholds force-feeding "torture"
13 September 2016
Ruling rejects petitions by human rights groups, as hunger strikers face new infringements. Read more about Israeli high court upholds force-feeding "torture"
13 September 2016
Ruling rejects petitions by human rights groups, as hunger strikers face new infringements. Read more about Israeli high court upholds force-feeding "torture"
24 August 2016
“Cynical” move prevents high court ruling on shackling of fasting prisoners. Read more about Bilal Kayed suspends hunger strike as prison struggles continue
11 August 2016
Bilal Kayed could face forced treatment while other prisoners are denied visits by their lawyers. Read more about Israel escalates crackdown on hunger strikers
11 August 2016
Israel joins Congo, Iraq, Nigeria, Afghanistan and Syria in “trampling” on children’s rights, says HRW. Read more about Israeli "counterterrorism" means abuse and torture of children
3 August 2016
Announcement made as prisoner entered 50th day of protest fast. Read more about Hunger striker Bilal Kayed refuses to see doctors
20 July 2016
Samah Dweik is among scores of Palestinians caught in Israel’s social media crackdown. Read more about Israel imprisons journalist for Facebook status
30 June 2016
Israel’s refusal to release Bilal Kayed after 15-year sentence prompting hunger strikes. Read more about Prisoners determined to resist dangerous precedent set by Israel
21 June 2016
20 members of Congress urge Obama to appoint special envoy to protect Palestinian children’s rights. Read more about US lawmakers urge Obama to act on abuse of Palestinian children
16 June 2016
Israel subjects journalist to 40 days of abusive interrogation under gag order. Read more about Israel incorporates British colonial rules into its law
15 June 2016
Bilal Kayed served almost 15 years in prison; now he is being held without charge or trial. Read more about Prisoner starts hunger strike as Israel blocks release