“Israel” issues 30 administrative detention orders

Ramallah (QNN)- The Committee of detainees and former detainees affairs said on Thursday that “Israel” has issued administrative detention orders against 30 Palestinian detainees.

The committee said in a statement that some of the orders were issued against Palestinian prisoners for the first time, while the other detainees had their administrative detention renewed.

The periods of the administrative detention orders issued against the Palestinian prisoners ranged from 2-6 renewable months.

Administrative detention is the imprisonment of Palestinians without charge or trial at orders from a military commander, issued on the basis of secret evidence. Israel employs this measure extensively and routinely.