Global medical watchdog complicit with Israeli abuses
17 November 2017
World Medical Association refuses to take action on doctors’ role in torture of Palestinians. Read more about Global medical watchdog complicit with Israeli abuses
17 November 2017
World Medical Association refuses to take action on doctors’ role in torture of Palestinians. Read more about Global medical watchdog complicit with Israeli abuses
21 September 2016
Israel agrees not to renew detention for Malik al-Qadi and brothers Mahmoud and Muhammad Balboul. Read more about Mothers greet end of hunger strikes with joy
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"
2 April 2016
Palestinians stage hunger strikes against solitary confinement, cruelty Read more about Israeli doctors assist in torture of Palestinian prisoners
11 August 2015
Palestinian prisoner held by Israel without charge or trial is on his eighth week of hunger strike. Read more about Force-feeding Muhammad Allan could kill him, rights groups warn
31 July 2015
Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, has approved a new bill designed to increase the suffering of Palestinian prisoners. Read more about Human Rights Watch denounces Israeli move to force-feed hunger strikers
22 April 2015
The British-Danish firm G4S provides most of the surveillance technology used in Israel’s prisons. Read more about Palestinians denied medicines in prisons equipped by G4S, says new report
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
10 June 2014
Bill that would allow doctors to force-feed hunger strikers passes first vote in Israel’s parliament. Read more about Israeli hospital doctors say they will force-feed shackled Palestinian hunger strikers
6 June 2014
Israel Prison Service refuses to negotiate as hunger strike enters 45th day. Read more about Netanyahu threatens to force-feed hunger striking Palestinian prisoners