A Report on the Conditions of Palestinian Political Prisoners, featuring Human Rights Activist Ala Jaradat
Human rights activist Ala Jaradat, the program manager of Addameer, the Palestinian prisoners' rights organization in the occupied west bank city of Ramallah, and a former Palestinian political prisoner, will be sharing his experiences campaigning against prosecution for the rights of political detainees, actively working against the use of torture, arbitrary detention, the use of isolation, and other forms of political repression.
Israeli prisons and detention centers hold 8,100 Palestinian prisoners - including 60 women, 390 children, and 550 administrative detainees held without charge. They are imprisoned in substandard conditions and subject to torture.
Date: Nov, 11 12:00pm - Nov, 11 2:00pm
Cost: Free and Open to the Public
Contact: Sara Grant, sgrant04@hamlineuniversity.edu
Location: Annette K. Levine Moot Court Room