#PalHunger | Captive Ala’a Hammad in serious danger

[ PIC 23/10/2013 – 05:41 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Jordanian captive Ala’a Hammad is passing through a life threatening stage after 175 days of hunger strike, Waed society for prisoners said in a statement on Wednesday. It said that Hammad, who went on hunger strike on 1st May, was isolated from the outside world and […]

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#PalHunger | Deterioration in health of a Palestinian captive Husam Matar

[ PIC 16/08/2013 – 04:31 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS) reported that the health of Palestinian captive Husam Matar, who enters his 76th day of open-ended hunger strike, has seriously deteriorated. In a statement on Friday, the PPS said that Matar was taken from Ramlah prison hospital to Tel Hashomer […]

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Israeli occupation offers to deport prisoner Jamal Nouri outside the country

[ PIC 02/05/2013 – 09:07 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Captive Jamal Nouri appeared on Tuesday morning before Israeli military court in Eishel prison in Bir Sheva, where the judge offered to deport him outside the country. Nouri’s wife told PIC’s reporter that the court offered to deport her husband for two years outside the occupied […]

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Hunger striker Samer Issawi sends condolences to family of Abu Hamdiyeh

Ma’an News Agency | April 2, 2013   RAMALLH (Ma’an) –Long-term hunger striker Samir Issawi on Tuesday sent his condolences to the family of Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh, who died in Israeli custody after a battle with cancer. “Maysara died for the battle of dignity and pride, which is fought by thousands of steadfast Palestinians,” Issawi […]

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Issawi’s mother to Obama: Save my son’s life

#FreeSamer | Global action to save the life of Hunger striker Samer Issawi Layla Issawi holds a picture of her son, Samer, alongside European politicians of the Council for European Palestinian Relations (L to R) Niccolo Rinaldi from Italy, Jim Hume and Sandra White from Scotland, on 2 March 2013. (Photo: AFP – Ahmad Gharabli) […]

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#PalHunger | Sharawne family denies accepting deal to exile him

#FreeSamer | Global action to save the life of Hunger striker Samer Issawi Al Qassam Website | 10-03-2013,10:17NAZARETH – Family of detained hunger striker Ayman Sharawne denied a news report that he agreed to end his hunger strike in return for his release and deportation. His brother Jihad said that his family would not accept […]

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#PalHunger | Palestinian prisoner Maher Yunis goes on hunger strike to protest 30 years in captivity

#FreeSamer | Global action to save the life of Hunger striker Samer Issawi [ PIC 24/02/2013 – 10:14 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Palestinian prisoner Maher Yunis went on hunger strike on Sunday to protest his 30 years of captivity in Israeli occupation jails, the Ahrar center for prisoners’ studies and human rights said. Fuad Al-Khafsh, […]

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#PalHunger | Sharawna Resumes His Hunger Strike

#FreeSamer | Join global action for #PalHunger striker Samer Issawi Wednesday January 23, 2013 05:19 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Palestinian political prisoner, Ayman Sharawna, resumed his open ended hunger strike, that he suspended less than a month ago, due to a very serious health deterioration and while awaiting trial. Sharawna went on […]

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#PalHunger | Shafei declares hunger strike to protest his torture

[ PIC 10/01/2013 – 04:46 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Prisoner Mehdi Shafei, from the city of Nablus in the northern West Bank, announced two days ago an open hunger strike in protest at being tortured during interrogation at Al-Jalama Interrogation and Detention Center, Palestinian human rights sources revealed. Tadamun foundation for human rights confirmed that […]

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#PalHunger | Jan 7, 2013 | International day of hunger strike in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners

[ PIC 06/01/2013 – 09:54 PM ] BRUSSELS, (PIC)– The European Network for the defense of Palestinian prisoners (UFree) has declared its support for and participation in the international day of hunger strike in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in Israeli occupation jails. UFree called in a statement on Sunday for global support for Palestinian hunger […]

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#PalHunger | Death of any striking prisoner will exacerbate the situation

Al Qassam website  | 13-12-2012,09:34 Head of the High Committee on Palestinian prisoners’ affairs, Amin Shoman, held the Israeli occupation authorities responsible for the hunger striking prisoners’ lives inside the jails. Shoman warned in a statement to “Quds Press” on Wednesday of the Palestinian people’s reaction and the negative results if any of the hunger […]

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Teacher Ayman Kawarik on protest hunger strike rushed to hospital

[ PIC 09/12/2012 – 09:58 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– A dismissed teacher in Ramallah was carried to hospital on Sunday after his health condition worsened due to six days of hunger strike. Reliable sources at the Ramallah ministry of education said that Ayman Kawarik did not eat or drink for the past six days. Dozens […]

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Soldiers Kidnap Mother of Palestinian Detainee and Pregnant Wife of Former Hunger Striker Thaer Halahla

Friday November 02, 2012 08:17 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Dalaal, Wife of former detainee, Tha’er Halahla, was also kidnapped Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Thursday evening, Dalaal Zamel, the mother of detainee Mahran Abu Khamis, at a sudden roadblock installed west of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Soldiers also Kidnapped wife […]

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Journalist Khalid still refuses to eat or talk for the 10th day of arbitrary detention

[PIC 30/09/2012 – 09:05 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Journalist and liberated captive Walid Khaled, from the village of Iskaka, entered his tenth day refusing to eat or talk in Juneid prison west of Nablus, in protest at his arbitrary political detention by the PA. Walid Khalid was arrested by PA security only two weeks after […]

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Lawyer: PA transfers 25 year old hunger-striker Muhammad Turkman to hospital

Maan News Agency | Sept 13, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — One of two men on hunger strike with former Fatah fighter Zakaria Zubeidi in a Palestinian Authority detention facility has been hospitalized, an attorney said Tuesday. Muhammad Turkman, a 25-year-old nursing student charged with involvement in a shooting at a police station, was taken to […]

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