child arrests

Harrowing video shows Israeli soldiers arresting Hebron children

Maureen Clare Murphy 2 May 2013

Nora Barrows-Friedman 26 April 2013

Mousa Abu Maria talks about the Israeli army’s expanding arrests and detentions of children from Beit Ommar. Read more about Podcast: Youth in West Bank village under constant attacks by Israeli army, settlers

Maureen Clare Murphy 15 April 2013

Armed Israeli settlers confront internationals who ask soldiers why they arrested Palestinian child. Read more about Video: Israeli soldiers blindfold and arrest young boy in Hebron

Adri Nieuwhof 3 September 2012

Maureen Clare Murphy Chicago 23 August 2012

Saeed Amireh tells The Electronic Intifada about Nilin village’s decade of struggle against Israel’s wall and where the movement must go next. Read more about The future of Palestine's grassroots struggle: Nilin activist Saeed Amireh interviewed

Thalif Deen 31 July 2012

A three-member United Nations committee has lambasted Israel for the harsh treatment of Palestinian children held in custody, amongst other rights violations. Read more about 90% of Gaza water "unsafe for drinking," says UN

Asa Winstanley London 28 June 2012

A new report funded and supported by the UK government that accuses Israel of violating international law with its treatment of Palestinian child detainees was launched in London this week. Read more about Israel treats every Palestinian child as "potential terrorist": government-backed UK study

Adri Nieuwhof 21 June 2012

Disturbing evidence of torture and ill-treatment of Palestinian children gathered in new report. Read more about Israeli soldier fires gun to terrorize nine-year-old boy

Ali Abunimah 24 April 2012

A video shows heavily-armed Israeli soldiers seizing three children from their home in the middle of the night in the West Bank village of Beit Ommar, a horrible routine that is part of a systematic campaign against the village’s children. Read more about Video: Heavily-armed Israeli soldiers seize three children in West Bank night raid

Linah Alsaafin 4 April 2012

Last Monday the Israeli occupation forces attempted to arrest 2-year-old Mo’men Shtayeh from his village of Kufr Qaddoum. The soldiers claimed that Mo’men was using a slingshot to fire rocks at them. Read more about Israeli forces attempt to arrest 2-year-old Palestinian child