prison tours for 'settlers'. twenty years ago you would have been hard pressed to convince me of all i am now certain. that certainty has been provided me by israel's actions in that time as found by looking and ignoring our dominant media. israel is a criminal organization which must be removed; 

 

The head of the Israel Prison Service (IPS), Kobi Yaakobi, has invited a group of settlers on a so-called “safari tour” to view Palestinian detainees while they are lying on the floor and handcuffed.

According to a report published by the Israeli news site Shomrim, far-right Israelis from the illegal Har Homa settlement in Jerusalem toured one of the state’s most secure prisons.

Chief Commissioner Yaakobi, who regularly attends the synagogues in the settlement, was hosting the group. The tour, the report noted, included a visit to several prisoner wings, a Torah lesson and even lunch.

“It is important to emphasise: Israel Prison Service facilities are not open to visits by citizens who wish to ‘be impressed’ and have strict entry procedures regarding who is allowed to enter,” the article noted.

The IPS has long been selective about who enters its premises, including restrictions on family and lawyer visitations as well as bans on rights groups from conducting investigations.

In September, prison service officials doubled down on their blanket ban on Red Cross visits to Palestinian detainees, insisting that their entry would pose a “national security threat”........more.......