1600 Minors Were Detained During 2017 By Israeli Occupation

The year 2017 witnessed a clear escalation in the targeting of children under the age of 18, whereas 1,600 children were detained during the last year, 30% rise over 2016.

Israeli occupation forces have committed violations against children who have been detained since the moment of their arrest, using severe beatings and wild police dogs, insulting and threatening them, and threatening to intimidate them and extract confessions from them under pressure and threats. 99% of the children arrested were subjected to torture and ill-treatment And humiliation, from the moment they were arrested.