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'Red Ribbons' campaign urges Red Cross be allowed access to Palestinians held by Israel

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A campaign called "Red Ribbons" is pressing the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to restore independent access to Palestinians held in Israeli prisons. The campaign was submitted on July 15, 2026, and focuses on securing monitoring access to Palestinian detainees within the Israeli prison system.

The initiative specifically references Kziot prison, located in the Negev desert in Israel, as part of its concern about Palestinian detainees in Israeli custody. The campaign's core demand centers on enabling the ICRC to conduct independent visits and inspections of these facilities to monitor conditions and treatment of detained Palestinians.

The Red Ribbons campaign represents efforts to ensure international humanitarian oversight of Palestinian prisoners held by Israeli authorities. Access by independent international bodies such as the ICRC is typically sought to verify compliance with international humanitarian law and detention standards.

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