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Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. As It Happens6:22Last detainee from Trump’s 2025 pro-Palestinian campus crackdown, freed after a year Leqaa Kordia, …
Read More »Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of sexual, physical abuse of Palestinian detainee
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Israel’s military on Thursday said it was dropping charges against five soldiers accused of sexually assaulting …
Read More »Palestinian from West Bank first detainee under 18 to die in Israeli prison: officials
A teenager from the West Bank who was held in an Israeli prison for six months without being charged died after collapsing in unclear circumstances, becoming the first Palestinian under 18 to die in Israeli detention, officials said. Walid Ahmad, 17, was a healthy high schooler before his arrest in …
Read More »Hostage, prisoner or detainee? In the latest Israel-Hamas exchange, it’s not always clear
When Palestinian activist Bushra Al-Tahil was released from an Israeli prison in exchange for hostages held by Hamas earlier this week, many media reports referred to her as a prisoner — or worse, a terrorist. This was despite the fact that no Israeli court had convicted her of a crime, nor charged her, nor presented her with …
Read More »Former detainee of Syria’s ‘human slaughterhouse’ says Assad regime overthrow ‘worth everything’
Omar Alshogre watches in awe as political detainees at one of Syria’s most notorious prisons are released from an institution that was made to torture and kill anyone accused of speaking out against the Syrian government. “The moment we are living today, freedom of the Assad regime, it’s worth all …
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