Political Detention
Countering the University
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5109347 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Barbara Harlow (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 53 |
| Pages | 40 |
| Publication date | 1990-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | October (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0162-2870 • E-ISSN: 1536-013X |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/778914 |
| OpenAlex | W2323197889 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Walid al-Fahum is a Palestinian lawyer in Israel and the Occupied Territories, an advocate for Palestinian political detainees, who began his legal work in the offices of the Israeli woman lawyer and activist Felicia Langer. These Chains that Must be Broken,1 a collection of his writings on prison conditions, under Israeli occupation, includes the account of an exchange with one of his clients. During a discussion, from their respective positions, of the unsatisfactory prison conditions, the lawyer comments on the excessive crowding inside the cells. The crowding is so extreme, he says, it is as if the detainees were packed in like
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| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |