Wednesday 6 April 2016

PLO: 1,900 Children Detained Palestinian Underage Israel

PLO: 1,900 Children Detained Palestinian Underage Israel




News Update,RAMALLAH - Based on the data presented by the Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Israeli authorities have arrested 1,899 Palestinian children since the uprising in October 2015.

Through a statement released by the Palestinian Children's Day event, PLO revealed that minors have been detained in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip that has blocked.

According to Palestinian children's acquisition committee, the number of Palestinian children detained about 37 percent of the total number of Palestinians arrested by the Israeli army over the past six months, as quoted from AA, Wednesday (04/06/2016).

That number increased 338 percent more than the same period last year.
According to data from the PLO, at least 450 Palestinian children aged between 12 and 18 - including 16 girls - currently languishing in Israeli jails. Minors arrested were often exposed to physical or psychological violence.

Based on data from the Palestinian Ministry of Prisoners Affairs said that the total number of Palestinians held Israel currently imprisoned reached 7000 people..(n/u)

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