Palestinian prisoners have spoken of sexual assault and starvation in Israeli jails. Bethan McKernan reports

Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel’s far-right national security minister, has presided over a transformation of the country’s prison system. The human rights group B’Tselem has described the jails as “torture camps” where abuse is systemic.

The Guardian’s Jerusalem correspondent, Bethan McKernan, has spoken to some former prisoners about their experience.

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