Escalating restrictions against detainees of Nafha prison 

 

 February 26, 2024 

 

 The Commission of Detainees’ Affairs published precise details on the conditions of detainees at Nafaha prison and the retaliatory punishments imposed against them since October 7. 

 The lawyer of the commission stated that the conditions of detainees at Nafaha prison are very complicated, as all detainees are still isolated and deprived of the minimum life elements. 

 Restrictions are represented in: 1. The IPS deals with detainees on a sadist basis, as they are exposed to repeated inspections, beating and humiliation, and they are forced to kneel. 2. 14 detainees are held in the same room, and half of them sleep on the ground die to lack of beds 3. ⁠detainees are prevented from going to the courtyard of the prison, and allowed to take bath for a short time 4. ⁠IPS confiscated electronic devices and detainees’ belongings 5. ⁠tge canteen is closed 6. ⁠poor quality and quantity of food 7. ⁠windows are kept opened which make it very cold in rooms 8. ⁠high fined are imposed against detainees 9. ⁠there is a lack of clothes 10. ⁠detainees are deprived of family visits 11. ⁠detainees are subjected to abuse, torture and severe physical attacks.