Human rights reports confirmed recurring inmate fatalities because extreme heatwaves severely exacerbated the chronic overcrowding inside deteriorated Tunisian detention centers.

18 months ago, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya was seized by Israeli forces and has since been held without charge or trial.

Britain is witnessing a surge in solidarity campaigns with Palestine Action activists on hunger strike in prisons in support of Gaza, while the British government's silence faces sharp criticism both on the street and in legal circles.

Attention has turned toward the UAE following the death of Lebanese citizen Ghazi Ezzeldin under torture on May 4, 2023. He was detained by the authorities in Abu Dhabi on March 22 of the same year.