After a ‘brutal assault’ in solitary confinement at Israel’s Megiddo Prison, Barghouti was reportedly left untreated by prison authorities, according to prisoners’ rights groups.
After a “brutal assault” in solitary confinement at Israel’s Megiddo Prison, Barghouti was reportedly left untreated by prison authorities, according to prisoners’ rights groups.Jailed Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti is accompanied by Israeli prison guards after a deliberation at Jerusalem Magistrate’s court January 25, 2012. / Photo: Reuters Archive
Barghouti suffered bleeding in his right ear and an injury to his right arm after the assault in his solitary confinement on September 9, the Commission of Detainees’ Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoner Society said in a joint statement. The news of the attack on Barghouti was conveyed by a lawyer after attempts to meet the jailed Fatah leader failed, the two groups said.
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