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Palestinian and Israeli NGOs have condemned a decision by the Israeli public security minister to withhold coronavirus vaccinations from at-risk Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.
Rights groups had warned earlier this year that Israeli prisons were a 'ready environment' for the spread of Covid-19.
Israel closes prison after 73 Palestinians infected with coronavirus
Palestinian rights groups accuse Israeli authorities of deliberately neglecting the detainees’ health.
Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails test positive for Covid-19
Two Palestinian prisoners in Ofer were tested positive with the coronavirus according to the Palestinian Prisoner Society.
Palestinian prisoners have no right to social distancing: court
The Israeli Supreme Court has ruled that Palestinian prisoners have no right to social distancing.
Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jail tests positive for Covid-19
Palestinian detainee Kamal Abu Wa'ar who was diagnosed with cancer last year has been tested for coronavirus.
Palestinian ex-lawmaker imprisoned over 'morally-motivated' phone smuggling
A Palestinian ex-lawmaker who was motivated by "humanitarian and moral positions towards prisoners" entered prison on Sunday, after ...
Prison politics behind Palestinian hunger strikes: Sami's story
Feature: Speaking from behind bars at Israel's Negev prison where he has spent the last 11 years, Palestinian detainee, Sami, reveals ...
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