Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners – most of them detained with out cost – have been launched from Israeli jails as a part of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
Reunions noticed a mixture of pleasure and disappointment after individuals heard in regards to the situations and mistreatment their family members endured.
Lots of extra had been pressured into exile by Israel.
And the bulk return to rubble in Gaza, and others danger being arrested once more within the occupied West Financial institution.
So, is it attainable for former Palestinian prisoners to embrace freedom with life underneath occupation and the scars of Israeli detention?
Presenter: Sami Zeidan
Friends:
Milena Ansari – Israel and Palestine Researcher at Human Rights Watch
Basil Farraj – Assistant Professor at Birzeit College, specialising in political prisoners and carceral violence
Fadia Barghouti – English Supervisor on the Palestinian Ministry of Training
Printed On 15 Oct 2025