Jamal Juma, veteran Palestinian political activist: Israeli detention conditions deplorable

In a press conference in Ramallah on Thursday (14 January), veteran Palestinian political activist Jamal Juma (Juma’a), head of the Stop The Wall campaign, told journalists that the conditions under which he had been detained by Israel — for nearly one month (27 days), without charges — had been deplorable. Juma was held in the Moskobiyyeh prison and court building in near the Jerusalem Municipality building in downtown West Jerusalem. Although the military prosecution acknowledged in court that they ended Jamal’s interrogation after only eight days, Jamal was held in the Moskobiyyeh detention center for an additional 19 days,

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