Fourteen checkpoints trace the Palestinian prisoners' movement — a chronology from the British Mandate to today, then the architecture of incarceration itself. Tap any stop to open it below. Stop 01 is ready; the rest are in preparation.
I · Chronology — 1917 to Today
01II · Structure — Architecture of Incarceration
08The Palestinian prisoners' movement did not emerge in a vacuum. It was born from the resistance against colonial erasure.
During the British Mandate, the infrastructure of mass incarceration was laid down — a scaffold of control that would later be inherited and expanded.
These cells were meant to break the spirit of the rebellion. Instead, they became the first classrooms of the struggle: every wall a page, every prisoner a teacher of the revolution.
The prison is not the end of the road — it is a university of the revolution.
— A recurring testimony of the prisoners' movement