LIVE BLOG ▶ #Palhunger Strike

Continuous Updates LATEST NEWS As far as we know, there are at least 4 hunger strikers now: #MohammadTaj, #MahmoudSarsak, #AkramRikhawi & #MohammadAbdelAziz #palhunger — Addameer –الضمير (@Addameer) May 17, 2012 The Demands of the Hunger Strikers Take action now: Amnesty issues urgent alert for Palestine hunger strikers who are near death | Electronic Intifada Why […]

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VIDEO | Palestinians express solidarity with hunger strikers | #PalHunger

ACTIONALERT & LIVE BLOG ▶ 3000 PALESTINIANS ON HUNGER STRIKE | #PalHunger Mon Apr 23, 2012 6:32PM |Ibrahim Husseini, Press TV, al-Quds A seminar and a photo exhibition were organized in East Jerusalem al-Quds to highlight the plight of thousands of Palestinian prisoners currently held inside Israeli jails. As the mass hunger strike enters its […]

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Must read ~ Palestinian Political Prisoners: Breaking Chains of Oppression, Marching towards Freedom ~ by A Voice From Palestine

Inside Abu Jihad Museum for Prisoners Movement Affairs A Voice From Palestine Weblog | April 18, 2012 As Palestinian political prisoners held captive in Israeli dungeons start a general open hunger strike, stand in solidarity with them, support their just struggle and demand their freedom. The indigenous people of occupied Palestine have been held hostage […]

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Record administrative detainee Ahmad Saqer freed after hunger strike for 22 days

Maan News Agency | April 18, 2012 NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israel on Wednesday released a Palestinian who had been imprisoned over his lifetime for 12 years, the head of the Prisoners’ Society said. Qadura Fares told Ma’an that Ahmad Saqer spent 12 years in jail, and had been held in administrative detention since 2008. He […]

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The torment of an isolated captive’s family continue 21 years on | #Palestine

[ PIC 17/04/2012 – 09:16 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Palestinian captive Rizk Abdallah Muslim Rajoub from Dura south of Al-Khalil spent 11th month in the solitary confinement in “Ohali Kidar” prison. Rajoub spent twenty-one years in occupation jails on aggregate so far. Rajoub’s wife says that the occupation did not stop arresting her husband repeatedly […]

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Palestinian captives launch the “dignity strike” | #Palestine

[ PIC 17/04/2012 – 09:45 PM ] WEST BANK, ( PIC)– Thousands of Palestinian prisoners from a number of different factions who are held in the occupation jails launched, on Tuesday (17 April) which coincides with the “Palestinian Prisoners’ Day”, an indefinite hunger strike referred to as the Karameh (dignity) strike, declaring their determination to […]

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Report: 201 Palestinians Died in Israeli Jails (and more…)

  RAMALLAH, April 17, 2012 (WAFA) – Marking Prisoner Day, a joint press release by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics and the Ministry of Prisoners Affairs said Tuesday that a total of 201 Palestinian prisoners have died in Israeli jails since 1967. The prisoners died of torture, medical negligence, use of fatal force, premeditated […]

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Palestine’s Prisoners Day: In the Footsteps of Khader Adnan

Palestinian children take part in a rally in front of the Red Cross headquarters in Gaza City marking Palestinian Prisoners Day 17 April 2012. (Photo: REUTERS – Suhaib Salem) By: Charlotte Silver | Al Akhbar English |  Tuesday, April 17, 2012 Khader Adnan was expected to return to his village of Arrabeh today after waging […]

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Press Release: “50 Peace Activists In Israeli Jails Declare Hunger Strike” | #Airflotilla2

 Monday April 16, 2012 23:29 by WELCOME FRANCE PALESTINE MISSION – Press Release 50 international peace supporters and peace activists detained by Israel and imprisoned at the Givon Prison, near Tel Aviv, declared hunger strike in support of the Palestinian political prisoners and rejecting the illegal Israeli occupation of Palestine. About forty French participants of […]

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Health of hunger strikers sharply worsens | #IsraeliJail #PalestinePrisoners

[ PIC 16/04/2012 – 08:18 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– A human rights group has held the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) responsible for the life of two hunger strikers whose health condition had sharply deteriorated. Muhjat Al-Quds group said in a statement on Monday that Thaer Halahle and Bilal Dhiab have lost 18 kilograms of their […]

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IPS threatens unprecedented punishments against striking prisoners | #IsraeliJail #PalestinePrisoners

[ PIC 14/04/2012 – 10:00 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– The Israeli prison service (IPS) has threatened unprecedented penalties and measures in the event the Palestinian prisoners went ahead in their plan of mass hunger strike. The Tadamoun foundation for human rights said in a statement on Sunday that the IPS established a committee to negotiate […]

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Palestinian prisoners… Justice? ~ via @ManaraRam

Reblog of @ManaraRam’s blog This is an art project lead by activist Michal Vexler. The complete project will be uploaded online later on during the year, for now and in the Palestinian prisoners day, enjoy this amazing illusration of the prisoners cause. All facts listed in this illustration have been collected from the following sources: […]

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Israelis arrest pro-Palestinian activists arriving at Ben-Gurion airport | #Airflotilla2

MEMO | April 17, 2012 The Israeli occupation authorities have arrested a number of foreign nationals who arrived at Ben Gurion Airport to take part in solidarity events in the occupied West Bank. The Europeans were arrested when they arrived on Sunday from airports across Europe, despite attempts by Israel to block the airlines from […]

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Statement No. 1: Leadership Committee of Palestinian Prisoners on Hunger Strike | #PalestinePrisoners

Samidoun | April 17, 2012   The following statement, titled Statement No. 1, was issued on April 16, 2012 by the coordinating committee of Palestinian prisoners engaged in a massive hunger strike to launch on Palestinian Prisoners’ Day 2012. Translated from the Arabic. The text of the statement follows: Statement No. 1 Issued by the […]

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Welcome to Palestine 2012 – solidarity with #PalestinePrisoners | #Airflotilla2

Posted on Palestine Spring  April 16, 2012 Israel successfully projected its power into airports across Europe and North America to stop people boarding aircraft in their home countries to visit Palestine. To achieve this, Israel certainly resorted to criminal means, hacking into personal emails. It was, however, at a cost. One among many similar voices […]

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