Tag Archives: hunger strikers

South African solidarity event to launch international Free Marwan Barghouthi campaign! ~ @SamidounPP

 Samidoun | Oct 26, 2013 This Sunday, 27 October, the international “Free Marwan Barghouthi and all Palestinian prisoners” campaign will be launched from the historic South African landmark of Robben Island, where anti-apartheid struggle icons Nelson Mandela, Govan Mbeki, Walter Sisulu, Ahmed Kathrada and others were imprisoned during Apartheid in South Africa. The Palestinian based Popular Campaign […]

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Free Marwan Barghouthi and Palestinians Prisoners!!

Originally posted on Incredulities of World:
South Africa is going to embark on a journey to free Palestinians Prisoners. Would be launching a campaign at Robben Island  on the 27 October 2013 following by a public event at the Good hope Centre. Where I thought I would go but my other forgot that has to…

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8 prisoners continue their hunger strike

[ PIC 13/08/2013 – 03:11 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Eight Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jails still continued their hunger strike protesting their administrative detention (without trial or charge), human rights sources said. After the Jordanian prisoners suspended their hunger strike, 8 Palestinian prisoners continued the battle including Ayman Hamdan Isa, 106 days on hunger strike, […]

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Palestinians hold demo in West Bank to demand release of prisoners

Palestinians hold pictures of their jailed relatives during a rally in the West Bank city of Ramallah. (File photo) PressTV | Tue Aug 6, 2013 3:59PM Palestinians in the occupied West Bank have held a demonstration, demanding the release of their loved ones from Israeli jails, Press TV reports. The protest took place on Tuesday […]

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Jenin citizens rally last night in solidarity with prisoners

[ PIC 04/08/2013 – 11:36 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– Hundreds of Palestinians participated on Saturday evening in a rally in support of the Palestinian prisoners and the hunger strikers in Israeli jails in Jenin city. The participants marched from outside Jenin Mosque after the evening prayers and rallied at Martyr Abu Ali Mustafa roundabout. They […]

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#SaveBarghouti | Updates on the Palestinian #PalHunger Strike

July 14, 2013 Health condition of captive Abdallah Barghouti’s is deteriorating severly and in critical stage. (Source). Israel as well is about to violate international law after it approved a law to force-feed hunger striking prisoners. (Source) Mondoweiss published a report on the current 23 hunger strikers in Israel’s prisons by Malaka Mohammed PalHunger Strikers: Israel […]

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Israeli jailers bar Jordanian hunger strikers from having fluids

[ PIC 04/05/2013 – 01:57 PM ] Jordanians rally in Amman in support of their prisoners AMMAN, (PIC)– The Israeli prison authority prevented the Jordanian hunger strikers from drinking any fluids except water in order to force them into ending their strike which they started on Thursday, according to an informed source. The source said […]

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IPS isolates the Jordanian hunger strikers

[ PIC 03/05/2013 – 05:30 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli Prison Service (IPS) has isolated the Jordanian prisoners who declared an open hunger strike protesting their detention conditions and to pressure the Jordanian government to intervene for their release, Palestinian human rights sources revealed. The Waad Association for the Support of Palestinian Prisoners confirmed […]

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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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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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Mashaal: We will continue to liberate prisoners from Israel’s jails

[ PIC 18/04/2013 – 10:15 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Head of Hamas’s political bureau Khaled Mashaal said that his Movement would keep working hard to liberate all Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails, renewing his Movement vow to uphold the resistance as an option to restore the usurped land and rights. Mashaal made his remarks in […]

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Massive march in solidarity with prisoners

[ PIC 17/04/2013 – 09:45 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Hundreds of Palestinians marched in Nablus city at noon Wednesday in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in Israeli occupation jails. Leaders and cadres of various Palestinian factions took part in the march along with families of prisoners, who hoisted photos of their detained next-of-kin, and called for […]

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UFree Network (@Ufreenetwork) intensifies its activities in defense of prisoners

[ PIC 17/04/2013 – 07:19 PM ] OSLO, (PIC)– UFree Network to defend the rights of Palestinian prisoners stressed the fairness of the issue of prisoners, criminalized the international silence regarding the Israeli practices against them, and called on the international community to confront the Israeli violations. UFree said in its statement on the 39th […]

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#PalHunger | @BBC to be urged to end news blackout on Palestinian hunger strikers

Activists are to protest against BBC news blackout on Palestinian hunger strikers in London on April 7, 2013. PressTV | Wed Mar 27, 2013 2:2PM GMT British activists are to stage a protest outside the BBC Broadcasting House in London to call for an end to the corporation’s news blackout on reporting the plight of […]

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Who wants a third intifada?

All Israeli Attacks – Timeline | All Israeli cease Fire Violations – Timeline Articles by Memo and Uri Avnery on ‘the Third Intifada’ follow the photos. Jews for Justice for Palestinians – March 4, 2013 What makes a difference? Stone-throwing? Peace camps? Confronting the stun greades and tear gas of the IDF? Protest about Samer […]

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