PLO official: Imprisoned terrorists should be treated "as prisoners of a freedom movement, not as criminals"
Headline: “Karake: Israel is a fascist state”
“Director of PLO Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs Issa Karake said yesterday, Wednesday [May 25, 2016], during a meeting with a delegation including 20 parliament members and jurists from South American countries (Chile, Uruguay, Argentina, Mexico, and Colombia) [parentheses in source] that Israel is a fascist state that legally allows torture, behaves in a racist manner, and carries out ethnic cleansing against prisoners, while violating all the international laws, conventions and agreements… Karake concluded the meeting, held in the Addameer Association in Ramallah, with a call to the international community to put an end to the Israeli actions against the prisoners and force them to implement international and humanitarian law and the international conventions and agreements, primarily the Geneva agreements, and to relate to the prisoners as prisoners of a freedom movement, and not as criminals.”
“Director of PLO Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs Issa Karake said yesterday, Wednesday [May 25, 2016], during a meeting with a delegation including 20 parliament members and jurists from South American countries (Chile, Uruguay, Argentina, Mexico, and Colombia) [parentheses in source] that Israel is a fascist state that legally allows torture, behaves in a racist manner, and carries out ethnic cleansing against prisoners, while violating all the international laws, conventions and agreements… Karake concluded the meeting, held in the Addameer Association in Ramallah, with a call to the international community to put an end to the Israeli actions against the prisoners and force them to implement international and humanitarian law and the international conventions and agreements, primarily the Geneva agreements, and to relate to the prisoners as prisoners of a freedom movement, and not as criminals.”