Israel Rejects Palestinian Teen Ahed Tamimi’s Request for Early Release

During her parole session, Tamimi stressed: “I will get out of prison with my head up.”

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Ahed Tamimi is brought to a courtroom inside the Ofer military prison near occupied Jerusalem, Jan. 15, 2018. (AP/Mahmoud Illean)

A parole board in the Rimonim prison rejected a request filed by detained Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi’s lawyer to reduce her sentence and grant her early release. Israel’s Channel 10 reported that Tamimi, who was sentenced in March to eight months in prison, filed a request to be released before serving the last third of the sentence, but a

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Israel Forces Just Killed 21-Year-Old Izz Al-Din Tamimi, Relative of Ahed

Anti-settlement activist from Nabi Saleh, Bilal Tamimi, said that Israeli occupation forces prevented Palestinian medical teams from reaching the youth to help him before he was taken away by the soldiers.

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A Palestinian throws back a tear gas canister toward Israeli troops during a protest marking Land Day, in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh near Ramallah.

Twenty-one-year old Izz Al-Din Tamimi was shot dead by Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank village of Nabi Saleh today. Anti-settlement activist from Nabi Saleh, Bilal Tamimi, said that Israeli occupation forces prevented Palestinian medical teams from reaching the youth to help him before he was taken away by the soldiers, according

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Ahed Tamimi’s Lawyer Accuses Interrogators of Sexual Harassment

One of Ahed’s interrogators told her: “You have eyes like an angel” then tries to explain how she is like his sister who “spends all his money on clothes”.

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17 year-old Ahed Tamimi is brought to a courtroom inside Ofer military prison near Jerusalem, Dec. 28, 2017. Tamimi was arrested last week for slapping two Israeli soldiers who shot her 15-year old cousin in the face. She faces charges of attacking soldiers. (AP/Mahmoud Illean)

Israeli lawyer Gaby Lasky who is defending Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi has accused investigators of sexual harassment, Arab48.com reported yesterday. Lasky has filed several complaints against interrogators for verbal and physical sexual harassment but said that no investigations were opened into any of her complaints. She has described this as a

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Ahed Tamimi Showed Us How Social Media Can Influence Wars

Ahed Tamimi’s story and social media image have potential to influence opinions and positions on Israel’s ongoing occupation of Palestine.

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A Free Ahed Tamimi" flyer at 2018 Women's March on January 20, 2018 in New York City. (Diego Corredor/MediaPunch/IPX)

In December 2017, a then 16-year-old Palestinian girl named Ahed Tamimi was filmed slapping and kicking an Israeli soldier outside her family home in the occupied West Bank. She had just heard that her 14-year-old cousin Muhammad had been shot in the head with a rubber bullet. Tamimi then faced up to 10 years in prison on charges of assault and

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The Youth in Palestine Must Break Free from Dual Oppression

While Palestinian officials continue to pay lip service to Ahed Tamimi and thousands of young Palestinians who continue to endure imprisonment and ill treatment by Israel, in truth, Ahed epitomizes the antithesis of everything that the Palestinian leadership in Ramallah stands for.

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As global voices continue to demand the freedom of 17-year-old teenage Palestinian girl, Ahed Tamimi, Israeli authorities have arrested nine additional members of her family. Those who were detained on February 26 include Ahed’s 15-year-old cousin, Mohammed Tamimi. Israeli troops had shot Mohammed in the head last December, shattering his

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Israel Claims Shooting Victim Mohammad Tamimi Hurt Himself on His Bike

Following international outrage, Israeli officials now claim that 15-year-old Mohammad Tamimi suffered massive head injuries from falling off of his bike.

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Mohammad Tamimi, 15, with his mother, at his home in the occupied West Bank village of Nabi Salah on 13 January.(Photo: Heidi Levine/Sipa Press)

Israel is facing worldwide humiliation after issuing a false statement about Mohammad Tamimi, the 15-year old boy shot in the head by Israeli militants and permanently disfigured late last year. Mohammad Tamimi is one of at least 345 Palestinian children who were injured by Israel's military during protests against Trump's decision to recognize

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