Detention

The National Union of Teachers has published an article on Palestinian children held in Israeli military detention in the latest issue of their magazine.
In this issue: 195 children held in Israeli military detention at the end of August 2012; new military order (1685) affecting children still not translated into Arabic; former...
On 28 August 2012, a 14-year-old boy from Abu Dis, in occupied East Jerusalem, is badly beaten by Israeli soldiers and/or Border Police on his way to buy milk for his little...
Immediately following the end of hostilities in June 1967,an Israeli military commander signed an order imposingmilitary law on all Palestinians living in the recently occupied...
On 7 August 2012, a 16-year-old boy from the village of Kufr Qaddum, in the occupied West Bank, is arrested by Israeli soldiers at 3:30 am and accused of throwing stones and...
On 7 September, Catherine Ashton, the European Commission’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, responded to questions raised in the European...
An Israeli soldier provides a testimony to Breaking the Silence about arresting a Palestinian child in a village near Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. This is one of 47...
On 16 August, a Palestinian taxi was fire-bombed near Bethlehem, injuring all six occupants, including two children. The three settler children who were arrested after the attack...
[29 August 2012] – On 1 August, Military Order 1685 came into effect. The new order reduces the time within which children detained by the Israeli military must be brought...
More than 30 former Israeli soldiers have disclosed their experiences of the treatment of Palestinian children during military operations and arrests, pointing to a pattern of...