Israel increasing use of solitary confinement for Palestinians, including for minors

Israel increasing use of solitary confinement for Palestinians, including for minors Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/14/2026 - 11:20 Data obtained from Israel Prison Service shows children and women among detainees increasingly being held in isolation Kziot prison in the Negev desert in Israel, on 25 January 2025 (AFP/Gil Cohen Magen) Off There has been a marked increase in Palestinian prisoners, particularly minors, being held in solitary confinement since Israel 's genocide in Gaza began, according to recently