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6,500 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, including 480 serving life sentences

Headline: “In its report on the eve of Prisoner’s Day– the Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs: 6,500 prisoners in the jails, among them 24 female prisoners, 200 children, and 480 who were sentenced to life sentences”
“The [PLO] Commission of Prisoners’ Affairs published an extensive report yesterday [April 13, 2015] regarding the situation of the prisoners, in which it noted that Israel…is currently holding 6,500 prisoners in the prisons, among them 24 female prisoners, 200 children under the age of 18, 48 administrative detainees, 14 members of the PA Parliament (Legislative Council), two former ministers, and 480 who were sentenced to a life sentence.”

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