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Israeli prison staff accused of assaulting Marwan Barghouti

Israeli prison staff accused of assaulting Marwan Barghouti



Prominent Palestinian detainee, a former high-ranking member of Fatah party, attacked in his cell, say rights groupsPalestinian prisoner rights organisations have accused Israeli prison authorities of “brutally assaulting” Marwan Barghouti, the most prominent Palestinian detainee in Israeli custody.Prison staff assaulted Barghouti in his solitary confinement cell at Megiddo prison in northern Israel on 9 September, the Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ Affairs, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Club and a support group for Barghouti said in statements. Continue reading…



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Author : Agence France-Presse in Ramallah

Publish date : 2024-10-28 16:06:48

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