USPCN’s Palestinian Prisoners Weekly Review 5/15/2016

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 News & Updates

1. Addameer Quarterly Newsletter Covering January-March 2016-Produced by Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Network detailing updates on their work and a wealth of statistical information on Palestinian prisoners.
2. Al Haq Press Release on Israel’s Fifth Periodic Review by the UN Committee against Torture.
3. Addameer Factsheet on Administrative Detention: 10 Facts by Addameer about Israeli administrative detention detailing policies and impact.
4. Report on Israeli policy of deporting Palestinian detainees: joint report by Addameer and the Badil Center.

Multimedia

1. AJ+ video on life of Palestinian teen under house arrest
2. Political Prisoners in Numbers Infographic
3. Second Political Prisoners in Numbers Infographic
4. Infographic on effects of prison on families