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Israel Prison Service

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Type: Organization

Name: Israel Prison Service

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Israel Defense Forces

One in 19 private Israeli citizens owns a licensed gun - what criteria must they meet?

Following the deadly shooting at the Be'er Sheva bank, here's a look at who meets the specific licensing criteria in Israel, aside from members of the Israel Defense Forces, Israel Police, Israel Prison Service and other official bodies. There are 292,625 ... [Published Haaretz - May 20 2013]

Entities: Israel Prison Service, Be'er Sheva, Israel Defense Forces, Israel

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Border policeman shoots wife, self in apparent murder-suicide

In the third such incident in little more than a month, man in his 20s apparently used his own gun to kill his wife, who worked as a prison guard, before turning the gun on himself. A border policeman killed his wife and then himself Sunday, according ... [Published Haaretz - May 13 2013]

Entities: Police Officer, Security Guard, Bat Yam (Israel), Israel Prison Service

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Israel Prison Service

Border Police office kills wife, self in Bat Yam

28-year-old shoots wife and then takes his own life; woman is an employee of the Israel Prison Service.Gun [illustrative]. Photo: REUTERS/Carlo AllegriA Border Police officer shot his wife to death and then shot and killed himself in the couple's apartment ... [Published Jerusalem Post - May 12 2013]

Entities: Israel Prison Service, Police Officer, Police

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

African migrants attack guards at prison

African migrants protest deportations Photo: Ben HartmanA group of African migrants attacked an officer and two other guards at the tent city section of the Saharonim detention facility on Tuesday, leaving three Israel Prison Service employees lightly ... [Published Jerusalem Post - May 07 2013]

Entities: prison, Custody, Detainee, Israel Prison Service

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Detainees attack, lightly injure 3 Prison Service men

, 12:50 / Israel NewsTwo officers and a guard of the Israel Prison Service (IPS) were lightly injured in a facility in southern Israel after being attacked by some 20 illegal residents.A preliminary investigation reveals the attack began during equipment ... [Published Ynet News - May 07 2013]

Entities: Detainee, Israel Prison Service, Israel

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Gilad Shalit

Israel Allows Gazan Children to Visit Imprisoned Parents

BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip Raghed Hilless was 6 months old when Israel arrested her father, Ahmed, for being involved with Hamas, the militant Islamist group that rules the Gaza Strip. Now 5 , Raghed saw her father on Monday for the first time since then, ... [Published New York Times - May 07 2013]

Entities: Israel, Gilad Shalit, Israel Prison Service, prison, HAMAS

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 2 reports

340 African Immigrants Stage Israel Jail Protest

Refugees Refuse To Return to CellsMore than 300 African migrants refused to return to their cells in an Israeli detention center this weekend, saying they are being held illegally and demanding release.The 340 detainees – mostly from Sudan and Eritrea ... [Published Forward - May 05 2013]

Entities: Detainee, Israel, protest

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

International Workers’ Day: On the right to earn a living with dignity

International Workers’ Day, marked on 1 May, commemorates the historic struggle for the basic right to an eight-hour limit to the workday. More than a century after that goal was achieved, Palestinian workers must still strive for the very right to earn ... [Published B'Tselem - May 02 2013]

Entities: Israel, Workers, Illegal, Israel Prison Service, B'Tselem

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

No charges over Zygier death

Israel’s prison service and its staff won’t face charges for the death of Ben Zygier, state prosecutors have decided.There had been some expectation that legal action may be instigated, given that a judge’s report last year suggested that there was negligence ... [Published Australian Jewish News - May 02 2013]

Entities: Suicide, prison, Israel, Israel Prison Service, Labour (IL)

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Fire breaks out in Ramle jail, authorities prepare to evacuate inmates

Firefighters were also battling a number of brushfires caused by the dry weather during Israel's Lag Baomer holiday. Israel Prison Service is preparing to evacuate inmates at the Maasiyahu Prison in Ramle after a fire broke out in the compound on Sunday ... [Published Haaretz - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: prison, Israel Prison Service, Israel

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 8 reports

Israel’s State Attorney rules out prosecutions in ‘Prisoner X’ case

Israel’s Justice Ministry yesterday released the full content of an investigation into the death of Australian-born Ben Zygier, who hanged himself while in isolation in a high security section of Ayalon Prison near Tel Aviv in December 2010. In February, ... [Published BICOM News - Apr 26 2013]

Entities: Israel, Israel Prison Service, Top Secret, intelligence officer, Mossad

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Palestinian prisoner day: 3,000 return breakfasts

, 11:42 / Israel NewsSome 3,000 security prisoners returned their breakfasts; marking Palestinian prisoner day. Some of the prisoners are planning on returning two meals throughout the day and some are weighing the option of returning all meals.The Israel ... [Published Ynet News - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Israel Prison Service, Israel, Security

Quotes

"The responsibility for the well-being of a person in IPS custody does not, in and of itself, impose criminal responsibility on any IPS official, where an inmate succeeds in committing suicide" it concluded

Israel jails 'failed to prevent' Prisoner [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - Apr 25 2013]

"This ruling does not, however, exhaust the investigation ... into whether any suspects could be implicated in any possible foul play in this case."

Israel Says Prisoner X Killed Himself After Disturbing Visit From His Wife [Published World Jewish Daily - Apr 25 2013]

Israeli President Shimon Peres has pardoned a seriously ill Palestinian prisoner, the presidency said Thursday. "The decision to release the prisoner was made out of humanitarian reasons since he is suffering from a very serious illness" the presidency said in a statement

Israeli president pardons ill Palestinian prisoner [Published Individual.com - Apr 18 2013]

"When they do hunger strikes, I can assure you, they have plenty of food in their rooms to eat if they want," Shalom said, " but when they do stage hunger strikes, they are put in solitary confinement and can lose their privileges like television and family visits."

Feature: Israel offers rare glimpse of Ofer prison ahead of Palestinian Prisoner Day [Published Individual.com - Apr 15 2013]

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One in 19 private Israeli citizens owns a licen... [Published Haaretz - May 20 2013]
Border policeman shoots wife, self in apparent ... [Published Haaretz - May 13 2013]
Border Police office kills wife, self in Bat Yam [Published Jerusalem Post - May 12 2013]
African migrants attack guards at prison [Published Jerusalem Post - May 07 2013]
Detainees attack, lightly injure 3 Prison Servi... [Published Ynet News - May 07 2013]
Israel Allows Gazan Children to Visit Imprisone... [Published New York Times - May 07 2013]
340 African Immigrants Stage Israel Jail Protest [Published Forward - May 05 2013]
African migrants protest their detention [Published Jerusalem Post - May 05 2013]
International Workers’ Day: On the right to ear... [Published B'Tselem - May 02 2013]
No charges over Zygier death [Published Australian Jewish News - May 02 2013]
Fire breaks out in Ramle jail, authorities prep... [Published Haaretz - Apr 28 2013]
Israel’s State Attorney rules out prosecutions ... [Published BICOM News - Apr 26 2013]
Israel jails 'failed to prevent' Prisoner [Published Yahoo! UK and Ireland - Apr 25 2013]
No charges against Israel Prison Service in Zyg... [Published JTA - Apr 25 2013]
Israel Says Prisoner X Killed Himself After Dis... [Published World Jewish Daily - Apr 25 2013]
Israel clears Prisoner X's jailers [Published BBC - Apr 25 2013]
State won't prosecute members of IPS in Prisone... [Published Ynet News - Apr 25 2013]
Israel Prison Service at fault over Zygier's [Published Europe Online Magazine - Apr 25 2013]
Prisoner X report points to suicidal tendencies... [Published Jerusalem Post - Apr 25 2013]
In wake of March prisoner escape, prison comman... [Published Ynet News - Apr 21 2013]
Israeli president pardons ill Palestinian prisoner [Published Individual.com - Apr 18 2013]
Peres grants release to terminally ill Palestin... [Published Ynet News - Apr 18 2013]
Palestinian Prisoners' Day: Breaking down the c... [Published Christian Science Monitor - Apr 18 2013]
Palestinian prisoner day: 3,000 return breakfasts [Published Ynet News - Apr 17 2013]
Israel Opens West Bank Prison to Journalists [Published Impunity Watch - Apr 16 2013]
Feature: Israel offers rare glimpse of Ofer pri... [Published Individual.com - Apr 15 2013]
Israel cuts off water to ten Palestinian villag... [Published Mondoweiss - Apr 03 2013]
Barak urges withdrawal from West Bank to end ‘s... [Published Mondoweiss - Mar 06 2013]
Dozens injured in West Bank protests, including... [Published Mondoweiss - Feb 27 2013]
Israel demands Palestinians quench protests for... [Published Mondoweiss - Feb 25 2013]

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International Workers’ Day: On the right to ear... [Published B'Tselem - May 02 2013] International Workers’ Day, marked on 1 May, commemorates the historic struggle for the basic right to an eight-hour limit to the workday. More than a century after that goal was achieved, Palestinian workers must still strive for the very right to earn ...
Israel Opens West Bank Prison to Journalists [Published Impunity Watch - Apr 16 2013] By Dylan Takores Impunity Watch Reporter, Middle East JERUSALEM, Israel – Israeli prison officials agreed to admit journalists to view the interior conditions of a West Bank prison that holds Palestinian inmates. Palestinian using a sling ...
Israel cuts off water to ten Palestinian villag... [Published Mondoweiss - Apr 03 2013] Israel cuts off water supply to 10 villages northwest of Jerusalem JERUSALEM (WAFA) 1 Apr – The Israeli authorities Monday completely cut off the water supply to ten villages located northwest of Jerusalem, according to a local official. Yousef al-Faqeeh, ...
Barak urges withdrawal from West Bank to end ‘s... [Published Mondoweiss - Mar 06 2013] Land, property theft & destruction / Ethnic cleansing / Apartheid Ancient Palestinian village threatened by Israeli settlement Al-Monitor 5 Mar -- Less than ten miles outside the northern West Bank city of Nablus lies a sleepy town with an ancient ...
Dozens injured in West Bank protests, including... [Published Mondoweiss - Feb 27 2013] Land, property theft & destruction / Ethnic cleansing / Disrespect for non-Jewish religions / Restriction of movement Jerusalem Old City master plan derailed by rightists on city council Haaretz 25 Feb by Nir Hasson -- Right-wing members of the ...