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Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails Smuggle Sperm to Impregnate Wives
Loaded on June 3, 2015
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2015, page 30
Filed under:
Prisoners-International,
Political Prisoners (International),
Fathers in Prison.
Locations:
Israel,
Palestine.
Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails Smuggle Sperm to Impregnate Wives
by Matt Clarke
Authorities in Israel concede there is little they can do to stop a growing practice among Palestinian prisoners: smuggling their sperm out of prison in order to impregnate their wives and father children.
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