ISR12329 to 12334-240702
24 July 2002

ISRAEL: Update on jailed refuseniks

Six refuseniks were sentenced recently in Israel, but only two were sent to jail immediately.

Shuki Sadeh (ISR12333) was sentenced to 28 days, and was sent to Military Prison No 4.

U. T. (ISR12334 - wishes to remain anonymous) was sentenced to 28 days in Military Prison No 6.

Rami Kaplan (ISR12329) was sentenced to 28 days, although he refused to be tried and demanded a court-martial. He is at home until Monday.

Uri Shein (ISR12330) was sentenced to 28 days, and he too is at home until Monday.

Ro'i Barsai (ISR12331) too was sentenced to 28 days and is at home until Monday.

Shahar Ramah (ISR12332) is the last of the four. He too was sentenced to 28 days, and is at home until Monday.

War Resisters' International calls for letters of support to these and all other refuseniks.

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 - in Israel and everywhere.

Andreas Speck
War Resisters' International

ADDRESSES
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Mr. Binyamin Ben-Eliezer,
Minister of Defence,
Ministry of Defence,
37 Kaplan st.,
Tel-Aviv 61909,
Israel.
e-mail: mailto: sar@mod.gov.il or mailto: pniot@mod.gov
Fax: ++972-3-696-27-57 / ++972-3-691-69-40 / ++972-3-691-79-15

Commander of Military Prison No. 4,
Military Postal Code 02507
IDF, Israel
Fax: ++972-3-957-52-76

Commander of Military Prison No 6
Military Prison No 6
Military postal number 01860,
IDF
Israel.
FAX: ++972-4-869-28-84

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Israel
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Israel
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POB 81
Jerusalem 91000
Israel
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