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Gaza City 17 September 2014
Two dozen Palestinians from Gaza remain in Israeli detention; captors have threatened to rape the men’s wives. Read more about Israel tortures prisoners captured in Gaza invasion
al-Bireh 12 September 2014
Professor Ahmad Qatamesh spent almost nine years in Israeli prison without trial. Read more about Israel jailed influential Palestinian writer "to remove him from society"
26 June 2014
Rearrested Palestinian prisoners who released in the October 2011 Gilad Shalit prisoner swap could be issued original sentences. Read more about Israeli court extends Samer Issawi's detention
26 June 2014
Palestinian rights group calls for UN investigation into torture and accountability at International Criminal Court. Read more about Hunger strike over, but Israel prison torture continues
23 June 2014
Reneging on deals, Israel has rearrested dozens of prisoners released in prisoner exchanges or agreements. Read more about Israeli forces rearrest hunger striker Samer Issawi
19 June 2014
Hunger strikers “are doing this for us, the Palestinian people,” says the son of a prisoner in an Israeli jail. Israel is planning to begin force-feeding hunger strikers. Read more about Israel preparing for "industrial-scale" torture of Palestinian hunger strikers
29 May 2014
Children are routinely tortured in prisons run with the help of the British-Danish security firm. Read more about Bill Gates Foundation sells shares in Israeli prison contractor G4S
3 March 2014
The United Nations estimates that 750,000 Palestinians have been detained by Israel since 1967. Read more about Israel "punishing" hunger-striking prisoners, say rights groups