HRW lashes out at ‘harassment’ of Palestinian prisoner advocacy group

RT:
Human Rights Watch has called on the Israeli military to stop harassing Addammeer, an advocacy group for Palestinian prisoners. The NGO has complained about the military targeting the group and imposing restrictions on it without evidence.

Families of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails hold their portraits during a demonstration, demanding their release, Gaza City

Addameer’s main functions are to provide legal aid to prisoners held by Israel and the Palestinian Authority, conduct research and empower prisoners and their lawyers with knowledge in international law. But the organization is being routinely prosecuted for its stance without much substantiation of claims, HRW reported.

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