Tag Archives: #HanaShalabi

Int’l Women’s Day: Free Hana al-Shalabi, Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike for 3 weeks ~ Cartoon by @CarlosLatuff

Carlos Latuff | March 8, 2012 Now, Hana al-Shalabi approaches the completion of her third week on hunger strike. Like Adnan, Shalabi, 29, is protesting administrative detention, torture and humiliation at the hands of Israeli soldiers: http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/03/201236135637391546.html Click on image to enlarge. Source and more at Latuff Cartoons. For all other posts for Hana’ Ash-Shalabi Hana’ […]

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Hungering for Justice on International Women’s Day: IPSC calls for the release of hunger striker Hana’ Shalabi and salutes Palestinian women’s resistance

Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign | March 8, 2012 Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign, International Women’s Day Statement, Thursday 8th March 2012 To mark International Women’s Day 2012, the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign wishes to highlight the case of Palestinian political prisoner and hunger striker Hana’ Shalabi. 29-year-old Hana’ has been on hunger strike for 22 days. She […]

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Interview: why #HanaShalabi’s hunger strike is the focus of Women’s Day in Palestine

Jillian Kestler-D’Amours | The Electronic Intifada |7 March 2012 Palestinians are marking International Women’s Day this year with actions in support of Hana al-Shalabi. (Issam Rimawi / APA images) Palestinians will mark International Women’s Day (8 March) this year with solidarity actions for Hana al-Shalabi, who has now spent more than three weeks on hunger […]

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International Women’s Day: Hana Shalabi enters 4th week of hunger strike

Truth does not matter for “Israel”. Buttons Do. To mute. +972 Magazine | March 8, 2012 | Haggai Matar Palestinian administrative detainee Hana Shalabi is now on the 22nd day of her hunger strike, protesting her treatment during her arrest and over the course of her detention. Three court rulings from recent days may mark […]

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Military Court Postpones Decision on Striking Prisoner Hana Shalabi

WAFA MARCH 7 2012 RAMALLAH, March 7, 2012 (WAFA) – An Israeli military court Wednesday postponed a decision on an appeal by striking Palestinian prisoner Hana Shalabi against her four-month administrative detention order, according to Addameer advocacy group. As a result, Shalabi said she will continue in her hunger strike started on February 16, the […]

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Prisoner to Continue with Hunger Strike, says Group

WAFA MARCH 6 2012 RAMALLAH, March 6, 2012 (WAFA) – Hana Shalabi, the Palestinian prisoner held in administrative detention in Israel, is continuing with the hunger strike she has started following her arrest on February 16 in spite of a military court ruling reducing her six-month sentence by two months, a statement by the Palestinian […]

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Gazans hold a sit-in to show solidarity with Hana al-Shalabi

PRESS TV MARCH 6 2012 Gaza residents have held a sit-in to show their solidarity with jailed female Palestinian activist Hana al-Shalabi. Shalabi went on hunger strike in mid-February to protest her “administrative detention” by Israeli forces. She is now in the Hasharon prison, one of Israel’s largest and most overcrowded detention centers. Hasharon is […]

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Red flags over Gaza: Palestinian leftists rally for Hana Shalabi

by Joe Catron ISM 5 March 2012 | Mondoweiss Photo courtesy of Joe Catron, 2012 Hundreds of Palestinians, mainly from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), the Palestinian People’s Party (PPP), the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP), and other leftist factions, rallied for administrative detainee Hana Shalabi, now on […]

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Erekat calls for international intervention in release of female hunger striker

MEMO MARCH 5 2012 Senior PLO committee member Saeb Erekat has called on United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the EU High Representative for Foreign Policy Catherine Ashton to intervene for the release of a Palestinian woman who has been on hunger strike for 18 days. Hana Shalabi is protesting against the administrative detention […]

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Islamic Jihad praise Hana Shalabi

MAAN NEWS AGENCY MARCH 5 2012 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Islamic Jihad praised hunger-striking prisoner Hana Shalabi in a statement on Monday. “We never trusted the Israeli intelligence and we will never do, they said that they decreased the detention period for Hana but they didn’t set a date for her freedom and that is […]

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Israeli authorities deny appeal by hunger-striking Palestinian prisoner

Monday March 05, 2012 01:47 by IMEMC Staff A day after reducing the sentence of Palestinian political prisoner Hana Shalabi from six months to four months, Israeli authorities denied a request by the Palestinian Prisoner support group Addameer demanding that the arresting officer and two others accused of torturing Shalabi be forced to testify. Hana […]

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Female Palestinian hunger striker ‘to be released early’

Published Sunday, March 4, 2012 AL AKHBAR An Israeli court decided on Sunday to shorten the administrative detention of a Palestinian who has been refusing food since she was arrested, her lawyer said. Hana Shalabi has been on hunger strike since her violent detention on February 16, when she was originally ordered detained without trial […]

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Shalabi to continue hunger strike despite sentence reduction

MAAN NEWS AGENCY MARCH 4 2012 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Hana Shalabi said Sunday that she will continue her hunger strike despite an announcement by Israel’s Ofer military court that her prison time will be reduced by two months. Lawyer Fadi Qawasmi visited Shalabi on Sunday at Hasharon prison and informed her of the court’s decision […]

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Four administrative detainees join Shalabi’s hunger strike

[ PIC 04/03/2012 – 12:53 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Four Palestinians held in Israeli administrative custody, without charge or trial, have joined the hunger strike that was started by detainee Hana’a Shalabi 18 days ago, the prisoners’ studies center said in a statement on Sunday. The center said that three of those detainees were affiliated […]

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Striking Prisoner’s Health Condition Deteriorating, Says Prisoner Club

WAFA MARCH 4 2012 RAMALLAH, March 4, 2012 (WAFA) – The Palestinian Prison Club (PPC) Sunday reported in a statement on the rapid deterioration of the health condition of Hana’ Shalabi, the Palestinian prisoner on her 18th day of open-ended hunger strike, protesting her arrest without charge or trial. PPC lawyer Fawaz Shlodi said Shalabi […]

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