27/11/2024
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Israel has issued 9,500 administrative detention orders since 7 October 2023
"...beatings while made to lie on a thin mattress on top of rubble for hours without food, water or access to a toilet, with their legs and hands bound with plastic ties. Several detainees reported being forced into cages and attacked by dogs. Some released detainees, including a child, had dog bite wounds on their body. Detainees were threatened with prolonged detention, injury or the killing of family members if they did not provide requested information."
"Detainees also described being made to sit on their knees for 12-16 hours a day while in the barracks, blindfolded, with their hands tied. Sleep was permitted between midnight and 4-5 AM, with the lights constantly on and fans blowing cold air despite the cold weather. Several detainees reported having wet blankets thrown on them. Other methods of ill-treatment reported by detainees included physical beatings, threats of physical harm, insults and humiliation such as being made to act like animals or getting urinated on, use of loud music and noise, deprivation of water, food, sleep and toilets, denial of the right to pray and prolonged use of tightly locked handcuffs causing open wounds and friction injuries. The beatings included blunt force trauma to the head, shoulders, kidneys, neck, back and legs with metal bars and the butts of guns and boots, in some cases resulting in broken ribs, separated shoulders and lasting injuries."
https://www.unrwa.org/sites/default/files/content/resources/summary_on_detention_and_alleged_ill-treatmentupdated.pdf
