Sexual assault, rape against Gaza detainees continue, say Palestinian rights groups – Middle East Monitor

The Palestinian Authority’s Commission of Detainees and Ex-detainees Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners Club yesterday revealed harrowing testimonies from detainees held in Israel’s Negev and Ofer prisons.

In a joint statement, the two organisations said: “Rape and sexual assaults against Gaza detainees are ongoing.”

“In Ofer camp, guards intentionally restrain detainees and repeatedly insert a stick into the detainee’s anus until he feels he is…