Palestinian children behind bars: 14-year-old sentenced to over 6 years, visits denied, exorbitant fines

Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network – June 7, 2016 Palestinian children continue to be targeted for collective punishment and harsh sentences, as 14-year-old Muawiya Alqam was sentenced to six and one-half years in Israeli occupation prisons and fined 26,000 NIS (approximately $6,750). Ma’an News reported that the sentence came in a plea bargain that will […]

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