Israel holding 800 Palestinians without trial: Rights group

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JERUSALEM: Israel is holding nearly 800 Palestinians without trial or charge, the highest number since 2008, an Israeli rights group said Sunday (Oct 2). The group, HaMoked, which regularly gathers figures from Israeli prison authorities, said that 798 Palestinians are currently being held in so-called adm

JERUSALEM: Israel is holding nearly 800 Palestinians without trial or charge, the highest number since 2008, an Israeli rights group said Sunday .

The group said the number of those held in administrative detention has risen steadily this year, as Israel conducts nightly arrest raids in the occupied West Bank in response to a spate of attacks against Israelis earlier this year. “Administrative detention should be an exceptional measure but Israel makes wholesale use of this detention without trial," said Jessica Montell, HaMoked's executive director."This has to stop. If Israel cannot bring them to trial, it must release all administrative detainees.”

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Just because Jews were in a genocide in Germany doesn't give them the right to commit atrocities against Palestinians. The world needs to stop looking the other way Israel

Glad to see Israel news in local media. Ppls hs the right to knw. I'm against terrorism. Bt the world nds 'Righteousness & Conscience'. 'Check & Balance'. leehsienloong LawrenceWongST VivianBala kshanmugam IsraelinSG 8worldnews straits_times BeritaHarianSG wpsg SCMPAsia

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