PALESTINIAN FEMALE PRISONERS SUFFER IN ISRAELI PRISON

Gaza, 6 Safar 1435/9 December 2013 (MINA) –  The Palestinian Center for Prisoners Studies and Human Rights, Ahrar, stated Monday (9/12) that the Palestinian women being held in Israeli prison Hasharon are suffering from deferent diseases and need medical treatment liberate medical neglect.

“There are 16 Female prisoners in Hasharon prison held in very bad conditions. The detention conditions are worsening in winter season, Foad al-Khafesh, Director of Ahrar Center said as quoted by Palestine’s Al Ray and MINA (Mi’raj News Agency).

He added that the female Palestinian prisoners do not receive adequate health care or medical treatment, causing their health to deteriorate.

The center listed in a press release the names of the female prisoners who suffered from serious diseases, and they are:

1- Lena Mohammed Saleh Jerboni, 34,from Araba Buttof in Occupied territories of 1948, has been sentenced to 17 years since 2004.She suffers from swelling in her feet and severe head pain, and she underwent gall bladder surgery inside prison. Israeli occupation refused to release her in prisoners exchange in 2011.

2- Inam Abdul – Jabbar Alhassnat, 30, from Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem. She has been imprisoned since 2012 and was sentenced to two years in prison with a fine of 1000 Israeli New Shekel NIS. She suffered from  migraine which causes sever head pains.

3- Nawal Saadi, 56, from Jenin, a mother of five children. She has been detained since 2012,  without conviction to date. She suffered from high blood pressure and constant fatigue.

3- Mona Ka’adan , 42, from Arraba in Jenin, she was arrested several times and was last captured in 2012. She suffered from blood pressure. She lost her mother while being in Hasharon prison.

4-Intissar Alssayyad, 38, from Alzaitoon mountain in Jerusalem .She was detained in 2013 and sentenced to 30 months. She is the mother of four sons and she suffered from asthma.

5- Nahil Talal Abu Aisha, 23, from Hebron. She was arrested near Alharm AL-Ibrahimy in 2013 and charged with trying to stab a settler, but is yet to be convicted. She suffered from severe pain  in her stomach.

6-Tahrir Algueni,  from Kofr Kalil in Nablus .She is currently detained in Hasharon Prison since her arrest in 2013. She suffered from sever infections in her eyes and her conditions are deteriorating.(T/P03/P04)

Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)