Articles by Breaking the Silence

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Palestinian Children Arrested, Brutalized by the Israel Defense Forces-IDF
Breaking the Silence | In the Now – RT, 28 May 2018

Activist & former IDF soldier Nadav Bigelman breaks the silence. Between 500 and 700 Palestinian children are detained every year by the IDF. Around 8,000 Palestinian children have been arrested and prosecuted in Israeli military courts in the last 14 years.

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Protective Edge Assault: IDF Soldiers’ Testimony from Gaza
Breaking the Silence – TRANSCEND Media Service, 11 May 2015

4 May 2015 – To increase public accessibility to the information we gather, we have developed this Internet database, which allows for keyword searches of testimonies from our archives. The database contains all testimonies that have been verified by our researchers to date, and it continues to be updated daily.

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“It’s Mostly Punishment…” Testimonies by Veterans of the Israeli Defense Forces from Gaza and the Occupied Territories
Oded Na’aman, Breaking the Silence - TomDispatch, 3 Dec 2012

The testimonies by Israeli veterans that follow are taken from 145 collected by the nongovernmental organization Breaking the Silence and published in Our Harsh Logic: Israeli Soldiers’ Testimonies From the Occupied Territories, 2000-2010. Those in the book represent every division in the IDF and all locations in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

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