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Wed 15 Mar 2023 8:37 pm - Jerusalem Time

The "Prisoners' Commission" condemns the withdrawal of nationality from prisoners of Jerusalem and the occupied territories

Ramallah - "Jerusalem" dot com - The Commission for Detainees and Ex-Prisoners' Affairs condemned today, Wednesday, the bill passed by the Israeli Knesset a short time ago, as it approved it in the preliminary first reading, which provided for the withdrawal of nationality or residency from prisoners of Jerusalem and the occupied interior who receive allowances from the Authority. Palestinian nationalism.


In a statement, the Commission stated that the occupation, with all its military and political components and apparatus, does not stop launching a fierce attack against the prisoners, as it is not only using methods of repression, torture and violating their rights, but also seeks to remove the political and legal dimension from the prisoners as a cause of national liberation, and an attempt to strip them of their freedom. The character of the struggle, through the enactment of arbitrary laws legislated by the Israeli Knesset "Parliament" that target prisoners from various segments.


She added, "This draft law comes as part of the escalation and strict measures initiated by the so-called Minister of National Security, "Itamar Ben Gvir" against the prisoners, which he began to implement during the past days after his visit to "Hadarim" prison, where during the visit the extremist "Ben Gvir" threatened "By applying new procedures aimed at tightening the screws on the prisoners and making their lives unbearable inside the detention centers."


The Commission affirmed that the people of the captive movement are fully prepared to confront any escalation against them, as they have begun to mobilize publicly by forming national committees from the various factions of national action to confront any abusive measures that the prison administration may implement against them, which may target their daily lives and stability.


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The "Prisoners' Commission" condemns the withdrawal of nationality from prisoners of Jerusalem and the occupied territories

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