34 h. ago 'Sadistic and petty': Irish flotilla activists on their treatment in a notorious Israeli prison

They were keen to stress that what they experienced was only ‘a fraction’ of what Palestinian detainees endure.

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2 w. ago Irish author and doctor among flotilla activists released from Israeli prison

Irish writer Naoise Dolan and Dr Veronica O’Kane are confirmed to have been transferred to Jordan.

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2 w. ago Ireland engages with Israeli authorities after 5 Irish flotilla activists detained

Ireland engages with Israeli authorities after 5 Irish flotilla activists detained  Anadolu Ajansı

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2 w. ago Salthill activist detained during aid flotilla interception gives stark warning to Irish Government

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A Salthill activist, who was detained after the Gaza aid flotilla she was travelling in was intercepted, has given a stark warning to the Irish Government. Sarah Clancy, a well known poet and activist, was on-board a boat called ‘The Spectre’, and the groups have been returning […] The post Salthill activist detained during aid flotilla interception gives stark warning to Irish Government appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Author and TD among five Irish people on board latest Gaza flotilla intercepted by Israel

There were five Irish citizens aboard boats in the flotilla.

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3 w. ago Irish flotilla participants claim they were deprived of clean water and mattresses in Israeli detention

Clare poet Sarah Clancy called for further protests to be held at Dublin port tunnel to encourage the government to enact sanctions on Israel.

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3 w. ago Irish flotilla activists say they were victims of ‘petty and extreme cruelties’ in Israel

Activists describe detention in Ktzi’ot Prison as ‘really unpleasant’

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3 w. ago Talks between Israel and Hamas begin in Egypt on Trump plan for Gaza ceasefire

Israel deports 170 activists, including 16 Irish citizens and Greta Thunberg, from aid flotilla intercepted en route to enclave

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3 w. ago Irish flotilla detainees deported by Israel amid claims of ‘violence’, aggressive treatment

Tánaiste says 16 citizens are ‘on their journey home’

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3 w. ago 16 Irish citizens detained by Israel on Gaza flotilla ‘on their journey home’

They were held after Israel intercepted around 40 vessels taking part in the flotilla which was taking aid to Gaza.

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3 w. ago Irish citizens taken from Gaza aid flotilla released from prison in Israel

Simon Harris said officials were monitoring the progress of another aid flotilla carrying Irish citizens.

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3 w. ago Irish citizens detained by Israel after joining Gaza flotilla are released and 'on journey home'

Simon Harris said officials were monitoring the progress of another aid flotilla carrying Irish citizens.

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3 w. ago Lawyers for Irish flotilla detainees express concern about 'mistreatment' by Israeli authorities

Some 443 flotilla participants were arrested by Israeli forces, organisers said, including Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg.

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3 w. ago ‘Harsh treatment’: Irish aid flotilla detainees ‘kicked, cable

Volunteers trying to reach Gaza taken to notorious Ktzi’ot prison complex in Negev desert, lawyers say

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3 w. ago Ireland's top diplomat confirms 16 Irish activists on Gaza flotilla transferred to Israeli detention facility

Ireland's top diplomat confirms 16 Irish activists on Gaza flotilla transferred to Israeli detention facility  Anadolu Ajansı

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3 w. ago 16 Irish citizens held on Gaza flotilla taken to ‘detention facility’ in Israel

They were detained after Israel intercepted around 40 vessels taking part in the Global Sumud Flotilla.

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3 w. ago Last Sumud Flotilla boat intercepted as a second aid convoy makes its way to Gaza

More than 400 people are being held in Israel after the Sumud Flotilla was intercepted earlier this week.

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3 w. ago One flotilla boat is still on the way to Gaza after more than 400 people detained by Israel

Meanwhile, another flotilla is on the way to the besieged Palestinian territory.

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3 w. ago ‘We have to go on’: New flotilla sails toward Gaza as Israel detains Irish activists

Fresh wave of aid boats continues en route to famine-hit enclave despite capture of Global Sumud vessels

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3 w. ago TDs slam Israeli 'piracy and kidnapping' as flotilla organisers name 16 Irish people captured

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has praised the actions of his country’s armed forces.

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