91.   Prisoners often have to wait years in such conditions for their cases to come to trial, it said.

92.   Prisoners had difficulty getting drinking water and meals lacked sufficient nutrition, leading in some cases to starvation.

93.   Prisoners have a high level of freedom within their wings.

94.   Prisoners have no access to telephones.

95.   She said Palestinian prisoners have less freedom of movement inside the walls than the Jewish inmates, convicted on criminal charges and assigned to prison maintenance.

96.   The first and most important relationship with which the prisoner has to adjust is that with himself and with the sudden contrast with life outside.

97.   The government news agency Notimex said the prisoners had a submachine gun and four pistols.

98.   The government says prisoners had too much power in the wards.

99.   The recent escapes were an embarrassment to Palestinian security forces and raised Israeli suspicions that the prisoners had inside help in getting away.

100.   The prisoners had a right to be present and the state acted in contempt of the Supreme Court, he said.