Thousands of Palestinian prisoners are to stage a one-day hunger strike in protest at Israel's repressive policies.

LaShawn Thompson was found dead in his cell in an Atlanta jail with more than a thousand insect bites all over his body.

Israeli regime forces have detained 16 Palestinians and injured several others in multiple raids across the occupied West Bank and al-Quds.

Palestinian inmates are all in all denied access to basic medical care in Israeli jails.

Human rights organizations say Israel violates all the rights and freedoms granted to prisoners by the Fourth Geneva Convention.

UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi has praised Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for granting amnesty to a large number of Iranian prisoners, including those arrested in the recent foreign-backed riots.

Iran has started the process of releasing a large number of Iranian prisoners arrested during the recent foreign-backed riots in the country following Ayatollah Khamenei's approval of mass amnesty.

Israel is increasingly practicing the policy of deliberate medical neglect of Palestinian inmates.

Ayatollah Khamenei pardons or commutes the sentences of a large number of Iranian prisoners arrested during recent Western-instigated riots in the country.

Pakistan and India have exchanged lists of their nuclear installations as well as civilian prisoners in each other’s custody.