Reports of Inmate Abuse Leads to Arrest of Prison Staff in Israel

Reports of inmate abuse, both physical and sexual, at a private mental health center in Petach Tikva city has led to the arrests of more than 70 employees in Israel.

Former employees at the Neve Ya'akov facility in Petach Tikva, a city 10 kms away from Tel Aviv, had tipped the health ministry regarding various physical and sexual abuses inflicted on the inmates of the facility.

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Following the report from the ministry, the police conducted an year-long investigation into the facility, including accessing footage from its surveillance cameras and computers as evidence before a team of 150 policemen raided the facility, arresting the employees. “We began to suspect that there were a number of workers who were abusing patients, while others knew and did nothing to stop them”, police chief superintendent Sigal Bar-Zvi said.

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