Gaza Prisoners Face Heinous Conditions in Zionist Entity Prisons
The Ministry of Prisoners and Freed Prisoners in Gaza has confirmed that the Zionist government has turned prisons and detention centers into graveyards for killing and torture using the most heinous and humiliating means. The conditions of Palestinian prisoners are a stark violation of international and humanitarian law, with testimonies revealing continuous and brutal intimidation, torture, and abuse. The Ministry has renewed demands for international institutions, human rights organizations, and the International Committee of the Red Cross to take action and put an end to these practices.
Key Takeaways:
- The Zionist entity's prisons and detention centers have been transformed into graveyards for Palestinian prisoners, with heinous and humiliating conditions violating all rules of international and humanitarian law.
- Testimonies from released prisoners reveal a bleak picture of continuous killing, torture, abuse, and brutal intimidation that exceeds imagination and perception.
- The Ministry of Prisoners and Freed Prisoners in Gaza has condemned the leaked video clips from Megiddo Prison showing Zionist forces abusing Palestinian prisoners with police dogs.
- The number of prisoners and detainees in the Zionist entity's prisons is approximately 9,900, including 1,584 recognized as "illegal combatants" from Gaza.
- The Ministry has called for international institutions to intervene and implement the rules of international and humanitarian law in dealing with prisoners.
- The conditions of prisoners in the camps affiliated with the army remain unknown.
Statistics:
- Approximately 9,900 prisoners and detainees are being held in the Zionist entity's prisons.
- 1,584 prisoners from Gaza have been recognized as "illegal combatants."
- The number of prisoners in the camps affiliated with the army remains unknown.
- Dozens of prisoners were shown lying on the ground with their hands tied behind their backs in leaked video clips from Megiddo Prison.
Sources:
- (National Iraqi News Agency, 07 Sep 2024) Note: No publication date available in the original text