Tag: prisoners
Palestinians in West Bank and Gaza celebrate prisoners’ release
Hundreds of freed Palestinian prisoners and detainees have been welcomed with tears and screams of joy as they were released by Israel to...
Palestinian prisoners released in West Bank to rapturous crowds
Israel is releasing 250 Palestinian prisoners as part of the ceasefire deal with Hamas, many of whom have been serving life sentences in...
Swap of Israeli Hostages and Palestinian Prisoners Begins
new video loaded: Swap of Israeli Hostages and Palestinian Prisoners BeginsHamas began releasing some of the 20 living Israeli hostages held in Gaza...
Hamas presses Israel to free prominent prisoners as part of Gaza...
Hamas is pressing Israel to include prominent Palestinians in a prisoner-release list - part of a ceasefire deal that will also see...
Belarus frees political prisoners in exchange for easing of US sanctions
EPA/ ShutterstockHuman rights group Viasna said UK-Belarus dual citizen Julia Fenner was also among the 52 freed. The wife of a British diplomat,...
Palestinian prisoners not being given adequate food, Israel’s top court says
Tabby WilsonBBC News andWyre DaviesBBC News, JeruselumReutersIsrael's Supreme Court has ruled that the state is failing to provide adequate food to Palestinian prisoners,...
Belarus opposition leader’s husband urges Trump to help free other prisoners
Sergei Tikhanovsky, the husband of Belarus' opposition leader, has called on US President Donald Trump to "just say the word" and ask for...
