Where’s the Coverage? Three Palestinian Prisoners Die in Palestinian Jails

CAMERA SNAPSHOTS
July 8, 2015

Last week, three Palestinian men were found dead in their jail cells. Shocked that you haven’t read about this on the front page of The New York Times? Don’t be. They didn’t die in Israeli custody. Two of the men died in Palestinian Authority security facilities in Bethlehem; the third was found dead in a Hamas-controlled jail in the Gaza Strip. According to the PA and Hamas, all three committed suicide. Hmm…As Israeli-Arab journalist Khaled Abu Toameh writesWhen three detainees die in less than a week in Palestinian detention, this should sound an alarm bell, especially among so-called pro-Palestinian groups and human rights activists in different parts of the world. READ MORE

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