ISR12154 to 12157-030702
03 July 2002

ISRAEL: Four refuseniks jailed

Four more refuseniks have been jailed in Israel during the last week, according to information received from Yesh Gvul, the Israeli organition in support of refuseniks.

Lt. Udi Orr (ISR12154), 29, was sentenced on 24 June to 28 days in Military Prison No 6. Udi Orr, a student, is married and lives in Jerusalem. He serves in the infantry.

Corporal Plato Melinovski (ISR12155), 30, was sentenced on 1 July to 28 days. His prison address is not yet known. Plato is married and a student in Tel Aviv. He serves in the armoured corps.

Gadi Sprukt (ISR12156) was sentenced too, but we don't know the sentence yet.

B. (ISR12157) wishes to remain anonymous. His sentence is not yet known.

War Resisters' International calls for letters of support to all imprisoned conscientious objectors:

Lt. Udi Orr
Military Prison No 6
Military Postal Code 01860
IDF
Israel

War Resisters' International calls for letters of protest to the Israeli authorities, and Israeli embassies abroad.

War Resisters' International calls for the immediate release of all imprisoned conscientious objectors.

Andreas Speck
War Resisters' International


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Mr. Binyamin Ben-Eliezer,
Minister of Defence,
Ministry of Defence,
37 Kaplan st.,
Tel-Aviv 61909,
Israel.
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IDF, Israel
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Military Prison No 6
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IDF
Israel.
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