Al-Eesawy Slowly Recovering Following His 9-Month Hunger Strike

Tuesday April 30, 2013 00:32 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Monday April 29 2013, Palestinian Minister of Detainees, Issa Qaraqe’, stated that Palestinian detainee, Samer Al-Eesawy was moved from the Kapalan Israeli hospital to the Al-Ramla prison clinic, adding that the detainee is slowly recovery from his nine-month hunger strike. Detainee Samer Al […]

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Festival in Germany in support of prisoners

[ PIC 28/04/2013 – 08:56 PM ] DORTMUND, (PIC)– Representatives of institutions and solidarity activists in Germany announced developing their movements to make a qualitative leap in support of the issue of prisoners in Israeli jails, especially the hunger strikers. This came during a festival held in solidarity with prisoners in Israeli jails and in […]

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Prisoner Jamal Nouri threatens to return to hunger strike

[ PIC 27/04/2013 – 09:59 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Prisoner Jamal Nouri has threatened to return to his hunger strike if the Israeli court did not rule his release by 30th April. Nouri’s mother told the PIC reporter that her son went on hunger strike for more than 58 days, which greatly deteriorated his health […]

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Imprisoned in isolation, on hunger strike: Ayman Abu Daoud ~ by @docjazzmusic

Musical Intifada | 27 April 2013 | By Dr. Tariq Shadid aka Doc Jazz Source: Palestinian Prisoners’ Club – Ramallah, Palestine Name: Ayman Yousef Ahmad Abu Daoud Residence: Wadi Al Hirya/Hebron Date of Re-arrest: 13 February 2012 Date of birth: 10 January 1982 Prison: Isolation in Jalameh (Kishon) Prison Age: 32 years old Marital status: […]

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Captive Ayman Abu Daoud’s wife appeals for saving her husband’s life

[ PIC 25/04/2013 – 06:49 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– The wife of hunger striking prisoner Ayman Abu Daoud, held in solitary confinement in Al-Jalameh interrogation center, appealed to the Palestinian leadership and factions to intervene and get her husband released. She denounced through Ahrar center for Prisoners Studies and Human Rights the silence and inaction […]

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Resheq: Issawi forced occupation to acquiesce

[ PIC 24/04/2013 – 09:23 PM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Political bureau member of Hamas Ezzet Al-Resheq has renewed his movement’s commitment to prioritize the issue of prisoners above all other national issues. Resheq was speaking in a press statement on Wednesday commenting on the news that Jerusalemite hunger striker Samer Issawi would be released from […]

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Israeli jailers conclude written agreement with Issawi ending his hunger strike

[ PIC 23/04/2013 – 01:34 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The will of Palestinian prisoner Samer Issawi triumphed over the injustice of the jailers on early Tuesday and culminated in an Israeli court verdict to release him after eight months as part of a deal with the Israeli prosecutor. The Palestinian prisoner society stated that […]

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Israel to release Samer Al-Issawi in December

MEMO | April 23, 2013 After a long hearing session which took place in an Israeli hospital on Monday, the Palestinian prisoner Samer al-Issawi has agreed to bring an end to his hunger strike in exchange for his release in December 2013. Al-Issawi is currently suffering from grave deterioration in his health as a result […]

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Issawi accepts Israeli offer, but insists on putting it in writing

Note from occpal: Previously by Israel released prisoners received a Presidential Pardon of Peres. Also called Amnesty or Clemency by law to restore ones civil rights and being totally pardoned for the (alleged) crimes if even in the case of Palestinians’ ever charged before at all. Re-arresting pardoned prisoners (also from the Wafa al Ahrar […]

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PFLP greets the prisoners, steadfast heroes of the struggle, on Palestinian Prisoners Day

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. We Fight Back | Apr 22, 2013 The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine sent greetings of pride and appreciation to all Palestinian prisoners in the jails of the occupation, men and women, children and elders, […]

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PPS: “No Official Proposal To End The Case Of Issawi”

 Monday April 22, 2013 18:54 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News Lawyer Jawad Boulos of the Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) stated Monday that Israel did not present any substantial offer to end the crisis of hunger striking Palestinian detainee, Samer Al-Eesawy, and added that what happened is a discussion of an Israeli proposal to release […]

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Issawi: My detention is malicious

Note from occpal: Previously by Israel released prisoners received a Presidential Pardon of Peres. Also called Amnesty or Clemency by law to restore ones civil rights and being totally pardoned for the (alleged) crimes if even in the case of Palestinians’ ever charged before at all. Re-arresting pardoned prisoners (also from the Wafa al Ahrar […]

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Jewish settlers attack Issawi’s family

[ PIC 22/04/2013 – 02:50 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Jewish settlers attacked on Monday morning the family of detained hunger striker Samer Issawi in front of the hospital. Shireen, Samer’s sister, said on her Facebook page that the settlers’ premeditated attack came after the Israeli police refused to allow them to enter the hospital […]

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Jordanians jailed in Israel to launch hunger strike in May

Maan News Agency | April 22, 2013 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Jordanian prisoners being held in Israeli jails will go on hunger strike on May 1 to pressure Israeli authorities to release them, Fatah officials in Gaza said Sunday. Fatah’s commission for prisoners said it received a letter from the Jordanian detainees confirming that 20 […]

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#PalHunger | Israel military court to hold ‘urgent’ hearing for Issawi

Maan News Agency | April 21, 2013 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Israel’s Ofer military court will hold an “urgent” hearing for Samer Issawi on Monday after he decided to stop taking vitamin supplements, his lawyer said Sunday. Palestinian Prisoner Society lawyer Jawad Boulos told Ma’an that Issawi stopped taking supplements on Thursday to protest dissatisfaction with […]

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