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The Prisoners' Children
By: btselem
Posted: Oct 30 07
Witnessed: 12051 times
Regions: Israel
Issues: Prisons
Tags: Chlidren, human_rights, Israel, middle east, occupation
Almost 9,000 Palestinians are being held in prisons inside Israel, in violation of international humanitarian law. In hundreds of cases, Israel forbids adult relatives to visit, so it is left to children under 16 to maintain the family contact.
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