Sharp Rise in the Number of Palestinian Children in Prison

Some 438 youths held in Israeli jails in February, up from 170 last September.

Apr 24, 2016 9:29 AM

The number of Palestinian minors being held in Israeli prisons has soared following the wave of violence that started last October.

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