#PalHunger | Red Cross (@ICRC) Concerned About Health Condition Of Striking Detainees

 Sunday August 18, 2013 11:07 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News Saturday evening [August 18, 2013] the International Red Cross issued a statement expressing deep concern regarding the deteriorating health conditions of seven Palestinian political prisoners, held by Israel, and have been on hunger strike for an extended period. Stop Administartive Detention – Ahrar Center […]

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URGENT APPEAL: Grave concern for the lives of protracted #PalHunger strikers, Mahmoud Sarsak and Akram Rikhawi

Joint Statement, Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and Al-Haq   Jaffa-Ramallah, 31 May 2012 – The health conditions of Mahmoud Sarsak, currently on his 74th day of hunger strike, and Akram Rikhawi, currently on his 50th day of hunger strike, are rapidly deteriorating. Despite the urgency of their conditions, […]

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Zionist concern about boycott campaigns in Britain

[PIC 15/05/2012 – 12:21 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)–The Jewish community in Britain expressed its growing disbelief and total shock over the cancellation of the Israeli Professor Moty Cristal’s lecture which was planned in Manchester in North West England. The NHS Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust invited him to address a seminar on conflict […]

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UN expresses concern that Israel is ignoring calls to halt settlements

MEMO FEB 27 2012   A UN committee on Palestinians affairs in the occupied territories has expressed its concern that the Israeli government is continuing to ignore international calls to halt its illegal settlement practices. The Israeli government has approved 500 new housing units in the north of the occupied West Bank. In a statement […]

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UN Palestinian rights committee concerned over Israeli settlement

25-02-2012,09:15 Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Al Qassam website – Agencies – A United Nations committee on Palestinian rights on Friday voiced alarm at the recent decision of Israeli authorities to build more than 500 new homes in a settlement inside the occupied Palestinian territory. The Bureau of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of […]

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EU Concerned over Israeli Settlement Expansion

BRUSSELS, February 23, 2012 (WAFA) – The European Union Wednesday expressed deep concern by Israeli plans to expand illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank, according to a statement issued by Catherine Ashton, the EU’s foreign policy chief. She said she was “deeply concerned” by the Israeli approval of new construction in the settlements of […]

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Palestinian Journalists Facing Wave of Detentions, Attacks

Journalists Being Held without Charges by Israeli Military International Press Institute Febr 20 2012 By: Scott Griffen, IPI Associate   A Palestinian activist (R) holds his scarf with the word Palestine as he faces Israeli soldiers during a protest near the village of Karyout, north of Nablus, the West Bank, 03 February 2012. EPA/ATEF SAFADI. […]

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EU, France Concerned over Health of Striking Prisoner

Related: We will not let you down Khader Adnan! ~ Photos & Action Alert Related: All Posts about Khader Adnan BRUSSELS, February 18, 2012 (WAFA) – The European Union and France expressed concern over the health condition of Khader Adnan, the Palestinian prisoner held in Israeli jails without charge of trial and who has been […]

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Israel Concerned About New Offices For Hamas In Jordan, Egypt

Israel’s Shalit & a Palestinian kid gets imprisonment & mashed testicles ~ by Stuart Littlewood Monday October 24, 2011 14:23 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Senior Israeli security sources said that Tel Aviv is concerned about Egyptian and Jordanian intentions to allow Hamas to open offices in Amman and Cairo, and considered the […]

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Nablus enters sixth day of hunger strike as concern for exile looms

Palestine’s Prisoners – Worldwide Event | Pictures | Topic | Category 13 October 2011  | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Six protesters in Nablus completed their fifth day on open hunger strike today in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails. Palestinian prisoners in several Israeli jails began open hunger strikes, taking […]

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Growing concerns over fate of 17 parliamentarians in Israeli prisons

Friday, 17 June 2011 16:15 | MEMO A human rights center concerned with prisoners’ issues stated that the Israeli Occupation Authorities are currently detaining 17 members of the Palestinian Legislative Council. The center noted that the Israelis, yesterday, arrested and detained MP Samir El Qadi, from the Hebron town of Surif, in the Occupied West […]

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NAM ministers express concerns about 6,000 Palestinians in Israeli prisons

  Friday, 03 June 2011 15:00 | MEMO The ministers also stressed that, “Palestinian political prisoners held by Israel, the Occupying Power, should be treated as prisoners of war, when applicable.”   The final declaration of the Non-Aligned Movements’ Ministerial Conference and Commemorative Meeting on Arab and Palestinian prisoners, which was held in Indonesia and […]

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Flotilla crew ‘welcomes’ UN concern, will still sail

Published May 29, 2011 An Israeli navy vessel patrolling the waters near Haifa in northern Israel on 13 July 2006. [MaanImages/Magnus Johansson] BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — A statement from The Free Gaza movement welcomed Sunday a call from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urging Israel to end its blockade on Gaza, but responded to his call on […]

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UN voices concern on Israel settlements

Tue May 10, 2011 6:8AM A new UN report on humanitarian affairs says illegal Israeli settlements in the heart of Palestinian residential areas risk undermining the Palestinian presence in East al-Quds (Jerusalem). The report, titled “Positions of Palestinians in East Jerusalem,” suggests that “Israeli measures and policies are prioritizing the settler population of Jerusalem at […]

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UN officials concerned over new settlements

UN officials concerned over new settlements Published today (updated) 13/03/2011 14:39 Serry (C) visits the Khan Younis refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip on December 6, 2009. [MaanImages/Hatem Omar] BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Robert Serry expressed concern Sunday after news of an Israeli government okay for […]

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