Rights of the Child

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Palestinian Children Detained Oppressively in Isolation

by Stephen Lendman January 5, 2012

“I was in a very bad psychological state, so I decided to confess. I confessed to throwing Molotov cocktails and stones at army jeeps,” even though he was innocent.

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Oppressing West Bank Palestinian Children

by Stephen Lendman May 6, 2011

Under military occupation, Palestinian children are treated like adults. Each year, about 700 are arrested, brutally interrogated, and prosecuted in military courts, denying them justice.

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Israeli Soldiers Sexually Abuse Palestinian Children

by Stephen Lendman September 13, 2010

By Stephen Lendman* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz On September 10, Israel’s YnetNews.com headlined, “IDF sexually abused Palestinian children,” headlining: “Damning (September 9) CNN report cites uncorroborated sexual abuse charges of Palestinian children detained by IDF.” Military officials refused to “respond to abuse charges as no details (were) provided,” a spokesman saying “We cannot address [...]

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