Israel seeks greater use of detention without trial

‘Israel’s government is seeking greater use of detention without charge or trial, at a time when at least three Palestinian prisoners are on hunger strike against the practice.
Administrative detention, as the practice is known, has been widely used by the Israeli military against Palestinians living in the occupied West Bank. About 700 Palestinians are being held in Israeli prisons without charge, according to the latest data.
The use of administrative detention against Palestinian citizens of Israel has increased considerably in the past 12 months.’
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