[ 17/04/2011 – 05:28 PM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Ibrahim Jabr, who was recently released from Israeli occupation jails, said that the Palestinian prisoners were experiencing cruel incarceration conditions. Jabr, 47, told the PIC in an interview that the prisoners were planning to escalate their protests against such conditions topped by the solitary confinement, which he […]
Continue reading7,000 Palestinian Prisoners Hold One-Day Hunger Strike To Protest Conditions
Tuesday April 12, 2011 11:59 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News According to the Palestinian Minister of Detainees, a one-day hunger strike was held on Monday to protest the conditions where Palestinian prisoners are being held by Israeli authorities, including medical negligence, prevention of family visits, poor food quality, and the continual imposition of fines […]
Continue readingDetainee Aqel appeals for saving lives of patients in Ramle prison
[ 01/03/2011 – 08:00 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Palestinian prisoner Waleed Aqel appealed for saving the lives of Palestinian patients under detention in the Israeli hospital of Ramle prison and affirmed they suffer from serious medical neglect. Aqel told the international Tadamun (solidarity) foundation for human rights on Monday that the administration of Ramle […]
Continue readingAFEH warns of Jewish storming of Aqsa exploiting regional conditions
[ 14/02/2011 – 05:46 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Aqsa Foundation for Endowment and Heritage (AFEH) has warned of Jewish exploitation of the world’s preoccupation with events in Tunisia and Egypt. It said in a statement on Monday that Jewish fanatics might storm the holy Aqsa Mosque to perform their rituals. It also […]
Continue readingMaking Things Right by People
Jan-17-2011 17:41 Susan Galleymore for Salem-News.com One Native American delegate arrived at Dheisheh Refugee Camp, south of Bethlehem, three days before K’dee and greeted him, “We’ve been without water since I got here. Welcome to the rez!” Palestine in 2007; the connection between Native American struggles and the plight of the Palestinians has been […]
Continue readingPalestinian Political Prisoners Punished for Organizing Hunger Strike in Israeli Prison – International Middle East Media Center
Monday January 17, 2011 12:15 by Ramona M. – IMEMC and Agencies Sa’adat, the general secretary of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and Abu Al-Haija, a leader of Hamas in the West Bank, are being punished for organizing a prisoner hunger strike to protest Israeli prison conditions. On Saturday, the two prisoners […]
Continue readingPalestinian refugees in Brazil live in miserable condition
[ 07/01/2011 – 10:54 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Hundreds of Palestinian refugees forced out of their homes in war-torn Iraq and settled eventually in Brazil have complained of the miserable conditions they and their families are experiencing because no one is taking care of them. In an appeal they sent to international human rights […]
Continue readingRamon prisoners forced to sleep on floor
[ 03/01/2011 – 11:26 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Captivated Hamas leaders Jamal Abu al-Haija and Ahmed Saadat have been sleeping on the Israeli Ramon prison floor, said prisoner rights expert Fouad al-Khafsh. The isolated prisoners were provided a cell furnished with a bunk bed. But because of Saadat’s deteriorating medical condition – also a […]
Continue readingResistance factions stage Gaza sit-in to protest West Bank political arrests
[ 02/01/2011 – 05:08 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian resistance movement factions have staged a sit-in on the Legislative Council’s courtyard in Gaza city to reiterate their opposition to the unjustified spree of political arrests the PA is responsible for in the West Bank. Hamas issued a statistical report to mark the new year […]
Continue readingBahr phones Amr Moussa to save hunger strikers
[ 02/01/2011 – 04:34 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian Legislative Council deputy speaker, Ahmed Bahr, phoned Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa noon Sunday asking him to come to the aid of the six Hamas hunger strikers who have been demanding their freedom from the Palestinian Authority security system for the last month. Bahr illustrated for […]
Continue readingIsraeli secret report on inhumane conditions of detainees disclosed
[ 28/12/2010 – 05:13 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Haaretz newspaper published a confidential report prepared by the Israeli association of jurists revealing the tragic and inhumane incarceration conditions which the Palestinian prisoners imprisoned in solitary cells are living in. The report pointed out that hundreds of Palestinian detainees were locked up over the past […]
Continue readingMalta’s foreign minister visits the Gaza Strip
Sunday, 19 December 2010 01:00 EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Malta’s Foreign Minister, Tonio Borg, has issued a call for serious and tangible efforts to lift the blockade on the Gaza Strip. During a short visit to the Strip on Friday, he promised his country’s financial assistance for several projects operated by the United Nations Relief and Works […]
Continue readingLiving conditions of Palestinian refugees worse than believed – study
Research shows refugees twice as likely than other Lebanese to live in poverty By Simona Sikimic Wednesday, December 15, 2010 BEIRUT: Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are two times more likely to live in poverty than other Lebanese people, preliminary report findings released Tuesday have shown. The “Socio-Economic Survey of Palestine Refugees in Lebanon” is […]
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