ISRAEL: CO Daniel in prison

Today the Israeli group New Profile informed War Resisters' International that a CO who was unknown up to now is imprisoned in Military Prison No 6. Daniel (familiy name unknown), either 20 or 21 years old, is the first immigrant from Ethiopia imprisoned for overt conscientious objection. His prison sentence is not yet known.

War Resisters' International calls for letters of support to Daniel.

Daniel Personal Number 5617354 Military Prison No 6 Military Postal Number 03734 IDF Israel

War Resisters' International calls for letters of protest to the Israeli authorities, and for the immediate release of CO Daniel and all imprisoned conscientious objectors.

Andreas Speck, War Resisters' International

LIST OF ADDRESSES

Military Attorney General, Military postal number 9605, IDF, Israel. Fax: +972-3-569-43-70

Lt. Gen. Shaul Mofaz, IDF Chief of Staff, Ha-Qirya, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Fax: +972-3-569-55-94

Mr. Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, Minister of Defence, Ministry of Defence, 37 Kaplan st., Tel-Aviv 61909, Israel. e-mail: sar@mod.gov.il Fax: +972-3-696-27-57 / +972-3-691-69-40 / +972-3-691-79-15

Mr. Ariel Sharon, Prime Minister Prime Ministers' Office, Qiriat David Ben-Gurion Jerusalem, Israel. e-mail: webmaster@pmo.gov.il Fax: +972-2-566-48-38 / +972-2-651-26-31

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Jerusalem Post: POB 81 Jerusalem 91000 Israel Fax: +972-2-538-95-27 e-mail: news@jpost.co.il or letters@jpost.co.il

Jerusalem Report: Fax: +972-2-537-94-89

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