![Palestinian journalist, Bushra Al-Taweel (L), on 5 October 2021 [Mohammed Atiq/Facebook]](https://i0.wp.com/d2.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/bushra2.jpg?fit=920%2C614&ssl=1)
Israeli occupation authorities yesterday released female Palestinian journalist, Bushra Al-Taweel, after holding her in administrative detention for 11 months.
Last November, the Israeli army arrested Al-Taweel at the Yitzhar checkpoint,
Her father, Jamal, who had spent 20 months held in administrative detention – without charge or trial – in 2019, went on hunger strike to protest his daughter’s illegal detention.
Twenty-seven-year-old Al-Taweel is a Palestinian journalist and activist who reports on Palestinian prisoners detained by Israel.
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