Members of the Global Sumud Flotilla held in Israeli detention have faced severe ill-treatment.
According to a report issued by the Palestinian organisation Adalah, the detainees were subjected to psychological and physical torture, including the use of electric shocks.
Dozens of members are reported to have suffered broken ribs and breathing difficulties, with concerns raised over their condition.
It stated that those detained are in severe pain and that their lives are at risk.
Legal representatives were unable to meet the detainees due to strict restrictions imposed in custody.
At the time of arrest, tear gas and rubber bullets were used.
The report also states that several women had their hijabs forcibly removed, while detainees were made to sit on their knees and were handcuffed.
It termed the treatment as among the worst forms of abuse reported in recent times.
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