Launch of the Virtual Exhibition: Palestinian Male and Female Prisoners After 7 October

This paper examines the use of sexual violence by the Israeli occupation as a systematic instrument of repression and retaliation within the broader context of genocide. Through the analysis of documented cases, it seeks to demonstrate the organized and recurring nature of these violations, as well as their profound consequences for survivors and for the Palestinian community as a whole.

The Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Council Calls on the Public Prosecution to Reconsider its Position in the Case of Citizen Mezyed Saqf Al-Hait and to Cease Prosecutions Related to Freedom of Opinion and Expressio.

* These figures are based on information provided by prisoners’ institutions and on what was announced by the Israeli occupation’s Prison Service up to February 2026.

The game consists of mimicking the arrival of a rocket hitting one’s home: someone dies, the other children pull the “corpse” out of the rubble and carry it away. A diplomat who has witnessed this scene several times during his travels to Gaza during the war, and who prefers to remain anonymous, says he has seen the same scene depicted in children’s drawings as well. His explanation is that young children reproduce in play the only reality they know. “They live surrounded by violence and death, and this is a way to normalize them”.