and to have no future involvement in politics.234 Others are confined to specific areas. Hanadi Halawani, a teacher from Jerusalem, was placed under house arrest upon release and afterwards restricted from visiting Jerusalem’s Old City for six months and from any travel for 30 days.235 Randa al-Shahatit was restricted from leaving her town or participating in any political activities, and was made to go to a local police station every Thursday to sign a presence sheet (see testimony in Women prisoners and detainees section below).236 Other conditional release deals are designed to suppress resistance already taking place in prison, for example breaking hunger strikes by offering those involved early release in return for ending their strike.237 Child Prisoners and Detainees Legal Framework Under international law, children are granted special considerations in addition to the rights of adult prisoners. The most pertinent stipulations of the treatment children includes: children should only be detained as a last resort,238 children should be given reasons for their detention upon being arrested and their parents or guardians informed immediately in a language they understand, children should be restrained only as a last resort to protect themselves and others, and only for as long as strictly necessary, children have the right to silence and should not be compelled to incriminate themselves in any way, children should be accompanied by parents and legal representation during interrogations, which must also be recorded, and children have the right to challenge their detention and be brought before a judge within 24 hours of being detained.239 234 Addameer, Health Condition of Hunger-striking Detainee Bilal Kayed Deteriorates After Transfer to Ashkelon, 4 July 2016. Available at: http://www.addameer.org/news/health-condition-hungerstriking-detainee-bilal-kayed-deteriorates-after-transfer-ashkelon 235 The Palestinian Information Center (PIC), Pro-Aqsa activist Halawani released conditionally, 29 May 2016. Available at: https://english.palinfo.com/news/2016/5/29/Pro-Aqsa-activist-Halawanireleased-conditionally 236 PIC, Israeli jailers release Gazan women, 16 August 2016. Available at: https://english.palinfo.com/ news/2016/8/16/Israeli-jailers-release-Gazan-woman 237 Palestine News Network, Battling death, Al-Qiq refuses conditional release, 7 February 2016. Available at: http://english.pnn.ps/2016/02/07/battling-death-al-qiq-refuses-conditional-release/ 238 DCI Palestine, Military Detention. Available at: http://www.dci-palestine.org/issues_military_ detention 239 UNICEF, Children in Israeli Military Detention, Observations and Recommendations, February 2013. Available at: http://www.unicef.org/oPt/UNICEF_oPt_Children_in_Israeli_Military_Detention_ Observations_and_Recommendations_-_6_March_2013.pdf 66