203 insufficient. On the level of physical safety violations, those violated must receive appropriate and fair compensation, as stipulated in Article (32) of the Basic Law. Impunity Through following up and analyzing the violations of human rights in the Palestine in 2010, ICHR found that the Palestinian accountability procedures against the perpetrators of unlawful killings, torture and ill‐treatment, or against the violations of prisoners' and detainees' rights were insufficient, both through the arrest procedures and the exposure of detainees to torture, cruel and degrading treatment. During 2010, ICHR recorded (161) complaints, including allegations of detainees in the West Bank allegedly exposed to torture or ill‐ treatment by members of the various Security Services, in addition to (220) complaints in the Gaza Strip. According to the cases followed up by ICHR, it seems that crimes of torture or ill‐treatment had actually been committed against detainees, and with almost complete impunity. West Bank 1‐ The Role of Public Prosecution in Accountability and Non‐impunity The Office of the Public Prosecutor plays a crucial role in adopting punitive measures against the perpetrators of crimes, beginning with prosecuting them, overseeing the legality of an investigation, supervising the implementation of court decisions as well as the exercise of other tasks. As representatives of the public interest, it may efficiently contribute to respect for human dignity in terms of its contribution to the procedures, integrity, and the intactness of the proper functioning of the criminal justice system. In accordance with the law, the Public Prosecutor watches the course of justice, oversees the jails and detention centers, and law enforcement. He also represents the executive power in front of the judiciary and the courts, and communicates with the competent authorities directly. The Public Prosector also supervises judicial police officers who are subject to his control with respect to their jobs204. He is entitled to ask the competent authorities for the adoption of disciplinary action, including punitive 204 Article (20) paragraph (1) of the Palestinian Penal Procedural Code of 2001.