Dossier
basic human rights
Coverage of basic human rights in the Nexus archive.
- Israel denying Palestinian women medical care in prison
Palestinian women in Israel's Damon Prison face severe overcrowding and medical neglect, according to a report by the Palestinian Prisoners and Ex-Prisoners Affairs Commission, which highlights denial of basic rights and inadequate care for pregnant prisoners.
- Women held at much-denounced Ice detention camp sign on to hunger strike
Nearly 40 women detained at Delaney Hall in New Jersey join a hunger and labor strike, demanding the release of women under 21, those with medical conditions, mothers, improved facility conditions, and expedited immigration cases.