
Gaza Flotilla Activists Allege Abuse and Sexual Assault in Israeli Detention
Activists from a Gaza aid flotilla claim they experienced torture, beatings, and sexual abuse while in Israeli detention, with some requiring hospitalization upon their return. Israel has denied these allegations, stating that 15 activists reported sexual assaults.
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Gaza flotilla activists allege sexual assault and rape in Israeli detention
Israeli prison service denies claims of abuse, including beatings, during detention of 430 people trying to take aid to Palestinians • Ben-Gvir’s template of televised abuse was honed on Palestinians Activists released from Israeli custody after being detained on a flotilla trying to take aid to Gaza were subjected to abuse, organisers have alleged, with several hospitalised with injuries and at least 15 reporting sexual assaults, including rape. Israel’s prison service denied the allegations...
By Reuters in Rome and Jerusalem
Read full article →Italy's prime minister wants Israel to apologize for treatment of flotilla activists
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wants an apology from Israel over the treatment of Italian citizens on a flotilla bound for Gaza.
By Megan Williams
Read full article →Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse, sexual assault in Israeli detention
Organisers of Global Sumud Flotilla say foreign activists report at least 15 cases of sexual assaults, including rape.
Read full article →Foreign affairs minister condemns 'egregious abuse' of Canadian flotilla activists detained in Israel
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Read full article →Freed Indonesian on Gaza flotilla tells father of rough treatment by Israeli officials
After three agonising days with no word from his son, Warsono finally saw the face he had been waiting for. The 60-year-old Indonesian from Bandar Lampung in Sumatra spoke by video call on Thursday evening to his son, Andre Prasetyo Nugroho, following the 27-year-old journalist’s release from Israeli detention in Gaza. “To my great relief, I could see he was in one piece, albeit somewhat worse for wear,” he said, adding that his son had bruises on his hands from being tightly zip-tied and,...
By Johannes Nugroho
Read full article →Gaza flotilla: Activists allege abuse, sexual assault on return from Israel
Hundreds of activists from the Global Sumud Gaza flotilla, some covered in bruises and others in wheelchairs or stretchers, arrived in Turkey on Thursday after being deported from Israel. Many alleged abuse at the hands of Israeli forces, including beatings and sexual assault.
By FRANCE24
Read full article →Gaza flotilla activists accuse Israel of ‘sexual assault, violence and rape’ while in detention
Activists who were onboard the Global Sumud Flotilla have accused the Israeli military of beatings and sexual assault - Israel has strongly denied the allegations
By Maira Butt
Read full article →Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rape - The Straits Times
Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rape The Straits Times
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By Richa Sahay
Read full article →Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rape
Activists released from Israeli custody after being detained on a flotilla trying to bring aid to Gaza were subjected to abuse, organisers said on Friday, with several hospitalised with injuries and at least 15 reporting sexual assaults, including rape. Israel’s prison service denied the allegations, and Reuters was not able to verify them independently. Germany […]
Read full article →Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rape
Read full article →We'll do it again despite violence say Italian Flotilla activists
(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 22 - Dario Salvetti and Antonella Bundu, two of the Italian activists involved in the Global Sumud Flotilla, said Friday that the were willing to take part in another attempt to get aid to Gaza despite being subjected to violence after their boats were intercepted by Israel this week. "We've received so many messages of solidarity from Gazans, and we would do it all again," Florentine activists Salvetti and Bundu said after landing at Rome's Fiumicino airport. "We mustn't g...
By ANSA
Read full article →Who are the Irish flotilla activists detained and deported by Israel?
The Irish participants come from all around the country and their ages range from 20s to 70s.
Read full article →Foreign Ministry expresses concern to Israel over claims that Korean activists were assaulted - Korea JoongAng Daily
Foreign Ministry expresses concern to Israel over claims that Korean activists were assaulted Korea JoongAng Daily
Read full article →Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse, including rape - News24
Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse, including rape News24
Read full article →Freed Gaza flotilla activists allege Israeli abuse including rape
Allegations of abuse add to pressure on Israeli authorities to explain the treatment of the detainees
By Reuters
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Read full article →Indonesian FM Assures Safe Return of 9 Gaza Flotilla Activists - Tempo.co English
Indonesian FM Assures Safe Return of 9 Gaza Flotilla Activists Tempo.co English
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