Global Sumud Flotilla activists report sexual abuse while in Israeli custody
The Global Sumud Flotilla said that activists who were detained during the Gaza-bound aid mission by Israeli forces were subjected to sexual violence and physical abuse. In a statement on Thursday, the group said testimonies from participants pointed to a "pattern of severe physical and sexual violence and systematic degradation".
The Global Sumud Flotilla said that activists who were detained during the Gaza-bound aid mission by Israeli forces were subjected to sexual violence and physical abuse. In a statement on Thursday, the group said testimonies from participants pointed to a "pattern of severe physical and sexual violence and systematic degradation".
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