Female member of Nablus city council moved to administrative detention

Friday August 01, 2008 08:01 by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC & Agencies

The Ahrar Center for Detainees’ Studies reported that the Israeli Authorities transferred Kholoud Al Masry, 42, member of Nablus City Council, to administrative detention after a decision from a judge at an Israeli Military court.

File - Ansar Israeli Prison

Her daughter, Safa’, stated that the Israeli Security Services claimed that they have a “secret file” against Kholoud. In these cases, neither the detainee not the lawyer are allowed to see this file. Kholoud Al Masry is a mother of five children, aged 10 – 20.

Al Masry was kidnapped by the army on July 15, 2007, he husband is also imprisoned by Israel.

Fuad Al Khoffash, head of the Ahrar Center For Detainees’ Studies, slammed the Israeli decision and Israel’s ongoing violations against the elected Palestinian officials and legislators.

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