Prisoners

Journal Article Reflections on House Arrest: Resilience and Escape

The psychological and sociological effects of house arrest for Palestinians in today’s Jerusalem

Feature Story Released, but Exiled: Hundreds of Former Palestinian Prisoners Remain in Limbo

Over 200 released Palestinians remain in limbo in Egypt, stateless and without their families.

Interview Expert: “A Palestinian Family’s Circle of Grief Cannot Close until Burial” of Their Loved One

For two years of genocide in Gaza, Israel has held all Palestinian remains as bargaining chips, defying international law.

Photo Counting the Captives

Faces behind the bars

Feature Story Israel Refuses to Return Palestinian Corpses, Holding Them as Bargaining Chips

How Israel heartlessly controls Palestinian lives, even after death

Feature Story Hundreds of Palestinian Jerusalemites at Risk of Deportation as Israel Steps Up Expulsion Efforts

Israel expands its arsenal of legal tools, casting a wider net for deportations.

Feature Story Ahmad Manasra Released, His Childhood Lost to Torture behind Israeli Bars

Youth whose abysmal treatment in Israeli prisons captured world attention is released after a decade.

Feature Story Will Palestinians Released in Prisoner Exchanges Ever Be Truly Free of Israel’s Grasp?

Prisoners from Jerusalem and their families face ongoing violence and suppression, despite being freed in Israel-Hamas prisoner swaps. 

Feature Story Despite Israel’s Stringent Limitations on Access to al-Aqsa Mosque, Tens of Thousands of Muslims Prayed There This Week

Ramadan 2025, Week 1: Report from the ground