Salah Ibrahim Salah ‘Iyad, the director of the Abu Dis Water Society and member of the Executive Committee of the Federation of Trade Unions in the Occupied Territories, was arrested on 13 February 1991. He was issued with a 10-month administrative detention order on 17 February 1991. At the appeal against his detention order, the only evidence revealed to Salah ‘Iyad and his lawyer referred to his previous periods in detention and alleged that he was a senior activist in the Democratic Front for the liberation of Palestine (DFLP). The state representative confirmed that Salah ‘Iyad was not personally involved in violent activities. His detention order was reduced by three months.
