Popular Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti has endured a series of violent assaults in Israeli prisons, raising concerns for his safety. His lawyer reported that Barghouti, serving multiple life sentences since 2002, was severely beaten in Ganot Prison on April 8 and previously assaulted during a transfer from Megiddo Prison. Barghouti, viewed as a pivotal figure in Palestinian politics, faces harsh conditions and has been denied medical attention following these incidents.
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