Firm Sold “Israel” Torture Instruments

A Danish-British security company has sold torture instruments to the "Israeli" prisons, holding Palestinians inmates, a Danish newspaper has written.

The firm, named G4s, sells the devices to the detention facilities in the occupied West Bank, which provide the necessary means for torture of the Palestinian prisoners, Berlingske Tidende reported on Nov. 23.

Merav Amir, from "Who Profits?" an "Israeli" organization dedicated to expose those who stand to benefit from the occupation, said it knew that the firm did not directly engage itself in torture, has created the circumstances required for the abuse.

There are around 11,000 Palestinians in "Israeli" detention. The families have for long been calling on human rights organizations an groups to intervene in order to secure the release of their loved ones, many of whom have been incarcerated without charge, trial and sentence.

According to the Palestinian Ministry of Detainees, nearly 200 Palestinian inmates have so far died in "Israeli" confinement, either due to medical negligence or under torture.

The daily also exposed that the company also cooperates with armed Jewish settlers in "Israel" and sells tools and devices to the "Israeli" checkpoints.