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95 female prisoners held in occupied prisons are subject to systematic abuse and torture.

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The Palestinian Prisoners and Salvation Authority announced on Tuesday the 2nd that 95 female prisoners are living a bitter and difficult reality in occupied prisons. “Systematic abuse and torture.”

“In addition to being isolated from the outside world due to the confiscation of televisions and radios, female prisoners live in isolation and isolation, subject to the harshest physical and mental torture,” the committee said in a statement. Prevents all types of newspapers from entering.”

She said: “The punishments imposed on prisoners following the invasion of Gaza have affected female prisoners in every detail and cruelty, the most notable of which are reducing the amount of food to below minimum, closing canteens (stores) and , protecting families, including lack of visitation, clothing, blankets, and cleaning supplies, and restrictions on rest and bathing time.”

“The prison administration beats and tortures female prisoners at Al Damon Prison, brutally tying their hands and feet and blindfolding them when they are interrogated, go to clinics, or see lawyers,” the statement added. “

The statement said the number of female prisoners in occupied prisons reached 95, including 82 female prisoners from the occupied West Bank, five female prisoners from occupied Jerusalem, six female prisoners from the occupied interior of Israel, and two female prisoners from the Gaza Strip whose identities are known. . , emphasized that the majority of female prisoners were arrested after October 7, 2023, and administrative detention (without trial) orders were issued against them.

Since the outbreak of Israel’s war in Gaza on October 7, Israeli, Palestinian and international human rights groups have spoken out about the dire conditions in Israeli prisons, especially the notorious “Sde Teiman” prison in southern Israel.

According to a prisoner-related agency, the number of prisoners held in Israeli prisons exceeds 9,900, not including all Gaza prisoners held in Israeli occupation camps.

With the full support of the United States, Israel is waging a destructive war in the Gaza Strip. It left more than 135,000 dead and injured (mostly children and women) and more than 10,000 missing. old man.

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