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Occupied Jerusalem (Quds News Network)- Palestinian detainee Ahmad Manasra is set to be released from Israeli prisons at the end of this week. Arrested by Israeli forces at the age of 13, he was sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison. Now, at 23, he is finally set to walk free.

Who’s Ahmad Manasra?

Manasra, a resident of the eastern part of occupied Jerusalem, began serving a nine-and-a-half-year prison sentence as a minor, at the age of 14, after the Israeli court falsely…

Paul Chambers faces up to 15 years in jail in a rare case of Thailand’s strict lese-majeste law applied to a foreigner.

Paul Chambers, an American lecturer of political science at northern Thailand’s Naresuan University, has been arrested after being accused of insulting the monarchy, a crime that carries up to 15 years in prison.

The 58-year-old academic from Oklahoma, who was arrested on Tuesday and produced in court in Phitsanulok province, was denied bail before his trial on charges…

On the evening of March 23, Feroze Sidwha, a trauma and critical care surgeon who had recently arrived in Gaza from California as a volunteer medic, was on his way to the surgical ward in Nasser Hospital when an Israeli airstrike tore right through it. Israel’s army said the strike was targeted at Ismail Barhoum, a senior figure in Hamas’ political bureau who was being treated for wounds sustained in a previous airstrike only days earlier, but the bombing also…

Facebook’s parent company Meta has been hosting paid Israeli adverts promoting activities including illegal settlement real estate, demolitions of Palestinian buildings and fundraising for Israeli forces in Gaza. Here’s what an Al Jazeera investigation discovered.