ANKARA (AA) – Following the fall of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad regime, families who identified their loved ones in photographs taken by a whistleblower codenamed “Caesar” showing victims tortured to death by the regime hope that legal proceedings will ensure justice for the perpetrators. With the collapse of the tyrannical Ba’ath regi...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Suheil Hamawi, a Lebanese national, has returned to his homeland after 33 years of inhumane imprisonment in Syria. The Bashar al-Assad regime operated numerous torture centers across the country referred to as “death hubs.” Following the regime’s collapse over the weekend and the opposition’s takeover, anti-re...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – An elderly Palestinian grandfather has been brutally beaten to death by Israeli forces after they stormed his home in the town of Dura in Hebron, in the southern West Bank. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said in a statement that “Ziad Abu Halil, 66, was martyred after Israeli forces assaulted him […]...
A Palestinian prisoner, identified as GV, has accused Israeli interrogators at Ofer Prison in the occupied West Bank of trying to drown him in toilet water. Released by the Palestine Prisoners’ Board and the Palestinian Prisoners’ Association, a report details GV’s harrowing account of torture and abuse. Captured on March 2 in Khan Younis in [...
ANKARA (AA) – All kinds of torture and genocide against Palestinians have been carried out in Gaza, the sister of Nadi Sallout, an aid worker from World Central Kitchen (WCK) who had been killed by Israel said while recounting the horrors of the brutal Israeli war on Gaza. “For about a year, all kinds of […]
JERUSALEM (AA) – An Israeli military doctor has provided a harrowing account of the conditions faced by Palestinian detainees at the notorious Sde Teiman detention center in southern Israel. The doctor’s testimony was published by the Israeli daily Haaretz, shedding light on the brutal treatment of detainees from Gaza. The unnamed ...
JERUSALEM (AA) – A Palestinian prisoner was sexually abused by Israeli soldiers at the Sde Teiman Prison in the Negev desert in southern Israel, according to Israeli media. Israeli public broadcaster KAN, citing a security source, said the victim was finally taken to a hospital with severe injuries to an intimate body part, which left [&hellip...
GAZA CITY, Palestine (AA) – Hours after being released by Israel, Palestinian detainees were killed and several others injured on Saturday in eastern Rafah. A Palestinian who was among those released said that Israel army released around 15 Palestinians. “We were workers securing aid trucks and were arrested four days ago in the Gaza air...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – The Israeli army has detained 12 more Palestinians from various areas of the occupied West Bank. According to a joint statement issued by the Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners Affairs Authority and the Palestinian Prisoner Society, the new arrests bring the total number of Palestinians detained by Israeli forces since Octob...
RAMALLAH, Palestine (AA) – The Israeli army rounded up 30 more Palestinians in the West Bank, a prisoners’ affairs groups said on Tuesday. The new arrests brought the number of Palestinians detained by Israeli forces in the occupied territory to 4,605 since October 7, the Commission for Detainees and Ex-Prisoners’ Affairs and the Palestinian P...