Statements of the commission’s lawyer Khaled Mahajna on his visitation to detainees from Gaza in Ofer prison: journalist Muhammad Arab and Tareq Abed
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Statements of the commission’s lawyer Khaled Mahajna on his visitation to detainees from Gaza in Ofer prison: journalist Muhammad Arab and Tareq Abed
- Before transferring the journalist Muhammad Arab from Sadeh Timan camp to Ofer prison, he witnessed a sick detainees begging for treatment but he martyred after being attacked.
- Arab has been interrogated inside Sadeh Timan camp on the visit and the details he gave, he was threatened to be punished because of these information.
- Journalist Arab recounted details of detainees being raped, including a detainee who was completely stripped and had a fire extinguisher inserted into his back, and the materials were sprayed inside him. The detainee is in a very serious physical and psychological condition.
- Another detainee was completely stripped and electrocuted in his back, his genitals were pulled, in addition to other methods of sexual abuse that are difficult to describe.
- - other details narrated on torture methods: detainees are placed on the ground with their hands handcuffed behind their heads, dogs attack them, they got beaten severely
- the journalist Arab did not recognize that he existed in Ofer prison until he was informed
- he was transferred from Sadeh Timan camp to Ofer prison with around 100 detainees while being blindfolded. They thought that they were being taken to a military camp near Gaza
- there are more than 100 detainees, sick and injured persons within any medical treatment
- in Ofer prison, the structure of the prison differs , as cells are unventilated and measures about 5-6 meters, including iron beds without mattresses or pillows, where 25 detainees are held.
- detainees eat while being handcuffed
- each detainee has 100 grams of bread , a cucumber or a tomato and this is considered as breakfast, lunch and dinner
- rooms have uncovered restrooms
- rooms have surveillance cameras which shows the restrooms
- taking showers for one minute
- Ofer prison has two sections, one of them is called Hell section, where detainees can’t see other while tortured, but only hear their voices.
- recently, a group of detainees have been attacked, where some of them had fractures
Statements of the commission’s lawyer Khaled Mahajna on his visitation to detainees from Gaza in Ofer prison: journalist Muhammad Arab and Tareq Abed
- Before transferring the journalist Muhammad Arab from Sadeh Timan camp to Ofer prison, he witnessed a sick detainees begging for treatment but he martyred after being attacked.
- Arab has been interrogated inside Sadeh Timan camp on the visit and the details he gave, he was threatened to be punished because of these information.
- Journalist Arab recounted details of detainees being raped, including a detainee who was completely stripped and had a fire extinguisher inserted into his back, and the materials were sprayed inside him. The detainee is in a very serious physical and psychological condition.
- Another detainee was completely stripped and electrocuted in his back, his genitals were pulled, in addition to other methods of sexual abuse that are difficult to describe.
- - other details narrated on torture methods: detainees are placed on the ground with their hands handcuffed behind their heads, dogs attack them, they got beaten severely
- the journalist Arab did not recognize that he existed in Ofer prison until he was informed
- he was transferred from Sadeh Timan camp to Ofer prison with around 100 detainees while being blindfolded. They thought that they were being taken to a military camp near Gaza
- there are more than 100 detainees, sick and injured persons within any medical treatment
- in Ofer prison, the structure of the prison differs , as cells are unventilated and measures about 5-6 meters, including iron beds without mattresses or pillows, where 25 detainees are held.
- detainees eat while being handcuffed
- each detainee has 100 grams of bread , a cucumber or a tomato and this is considered as breakfast, lunch and dinner
- rooms have uncovered restrooms
- rooms have surveillance cameras which shows the restrooms
- taking showers for one minute
- Ofer prison has two sections, one of them is called Hell section, where detainees can’t see other while tortured, but only hear their voices.
- recently, a group of detainees have been attacked, where some of them had fractures