Israel renews detention of human rights defender held without charge

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Israel renews detention of human rights defender held without charge

Israel has renewed the administrative detention of human rights defender Salah Hammouri, who has been held in prison since March. The renewal of the detention order for another three months was announced by the Israeli authorities on Sunday, one day before Hammouri's expected release. His new detention order will now be scheduled to end on 4 December. However, it too can be extended under the unjust system which allows Israel to hold Palestinians on the basis of secret evidence with neither charge nor trial, indefinitely. Hammouri, a French-Palestinian lawyer, works for Palestinian NGO Addameer. The #JusticeforSalah campaign called for his release and condemned the decision to renew his detention order. "Only hours before his expected release from Hadarim Prison," it […]

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