JAKARTA - Diplomatic representatives from Europe and Great Britain issued a joint statement expressing their concern over the proliferation of administrative detention mechanisms by Israel, in which Palestinians are detained without formal charges or trials.
The joint statement was announced on Sunday (19/7) by diplomatic representatives from Belgium, Canada, Denmark, the European Union, Finland, France, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
In the joint statement, it was stated that there are more than 9,000 Palestinians currently detained in Israeli prisons, including thousands of them detained through the administrative detention mechanism without indictment or trial.
As reported by ANTARA from WAFA, Monday, July 20, the European diplomats called on Israel to refrain from using the mechanism. They also urged Israel to ensure respect for international standards on due process and due process.
European diplomatic missions stressed that detention without charge or trial should only be used in exceptional circumstances and carried out in accordance with the legal limits recognized by international law.
They also highlighted the importance of respecting the rights of those detained.
Meanwhile, Palestinian prisoners' rights organizations continue to record a sharp increase in cases of administrative detention by the Israeli regime.
With this mechanism, individuals can be detained on the basis of confidential evidence without being formally charged or brought to the green table.
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