used against Palestinians, the statement read. Since October 2015, when a wave of political unrest erupted across the occupied Palestinian territory and Israel in what many locals refer to as the Al-Quds (Jerusalem) Intifada, some 10,000 Palestinians have been detained by Israeli forces, the majority of whom were from occupied East Jerusalem. About one third of the Palestinian detainees since 2015 were children and teenagers, the statement said. (The picture shows an Israeli infiltrated police officer taking a Palestinian boy prisoner) According to Palestinian prisoners' rights group Addameer, 300 of the 6,300 Palestinians currently being held in Israeli prisons are minors. 62, are women.Human rights violations and the torture of children have been documented via lawyers working in these institutions, the statement read. "Night arrests, severe beating in front of their parents, shooting at them before detaining them, handcuffing, feet cuffing, and blindfolding, in addition to delayed notification of their right to legal assistance," were among the violations committed by Israeli forces against minors. Thirteen members of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), including a woman, Sameera al-Halayqah, are currently being detained by Israeli forces. The oldest detained MP is Fatah leader Marwan Barghouthi who has been detained since 2002 and is serving five life sentences. Some 210 Palestinian prisoners have died as a result extrajudicial exterminations or from deliberate negligence under torture in Israeli custody, the report highlighted, saying that the most recent case was Muhammad al-Jallad, who died in detention in February after succumbing to a gunshot wound inflicted by Israeli forces months before. Since the creation of the Israeli occupation state in 1948, collective extrajudicial extermination has been committed against Palestinian prisoners by shooting them after their arrest. the statement continued. Fatah-affiliated Palestinians held in Israeli prisons announced last month that they would stage a mass hunger strike on Palestinian Prisoners Day, in an action by Marwan Barghouthi, and that is what they did. Around 1500 followed. On the first day thousands, April 17th, thousands of Palestinians marched across the occupied territory on Monday, with Israeli military forces suppressing the pacific demonstrations and detaining some participants.On the second day of mass hunger strike, Palestinian prisoners were thrown in isolation and denied legal and family visits. Israeli prison authorities continued their repressive campaign against Palestinian prisoners engaged in the collective open hunger strike. On Thursday, 20 April, the prisoners fourth day of the strike which began on 17 April, Palestinian Prisoners Day, several hunger strike leaders were transferred from prison to prison and thrown into isolation, while one ill hunger striking prisoner was moved to Barzilai Hospital.Kamil Abu Hanish and Nader Sadaqa, both leaders of the hunger-striking prisoners among the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, were abruptly transferred from Gilboa prison to isolation in Jalameh prison and Ella prison, respectively. Muhannad Ibrahim, a prisoner leader in the Islamic Jihad movement, was transferred from Hadarim prison to Ellas isolation cells. They joined several strike leaders, including Fatah leader Marwan Barghouthi, longest continually-held Palestinian prisoner Karim Younis, and a number of other strike leaders including Anas Jaradat and Mahmoud Abu Srour,