Tag Archives: illness

No Vaccine but Polio for Palestine!

Nov 9, 2013 by occpal And Yes! Media is buzzing again about the altruistic ‘aid’ of this world and contribution to health of kids by buzzing media reports about 20 million kids to get polio vaccine after Syria outbreak. (Source) Of course because Europe is at alleged risk. Not in Palestine though. On May 20, […]

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Organization demands that condition of sick captive be revealed

[ PIC 19/05/2013 – 09:52 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian Center for Prisoners’ Studies demanded that the Israeli Prison Authority reveals the nature of illness of captive Muhammad al-Sharha, 32, from the town of Dura, south of al-Khalil, who is suspected of having throat cancer. The center said that Sharha has been in detention […]

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Over 1000 prisoners with serious illnesses – Suffering medical neglect by Israel as well

[ PIC 31/03/2013 – 09:39 PM ] OSLO, (PIC)– More than one thousand Palestinian prisoners in Israeli occupation jails are suffering from serious illnesses such as heart, cancer, and kidney failure, a human rights report said on Saturday. The European network for the defense of Palestinian prisoners UFree has condemned in its report the inhuman […]

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#PalHunger | Hunger-striker Mohammad Ahmad al-Najjar in Israel jail ‘transferred to hospital’

Maan News Agency | Nov 2, 2012 (Updated Nov 3, 2012) HEBRON (Ma’an) — A Palestinian prisoner being held under Israel’s administrative detainee status was transferred to Hadassah hospital on Friday after going on hunger strike three days earlier. Mohammad Ahmad al-Najjar 30, suffers from a stomach illness, the Palestinian prisoners society reported. The prisoner […]

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Palestinians call for investigation into high incidence of illness in Israeli jails

Related: Special Topic Palestinian Prisoners Tuesday, 30 August 2011 01:50| MEMO PCDD: Israeli prisons lack specialist doctors and Palestinian detainees are given nothing but pain killers. A Palestinian rights centre has called for an investigation into the high incidence of illness and disease among Palestinian detainees in Israeli jails. A significant number die very soon […]

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Israeli bombs spread cancer in Gaza

PressTV –  Fri Mar 4, 2011 7:32AM http://www.presstv.ir/player/player1.swf The number of cancer patients has been climbing in Gaza due to the use of depleted uranium by the Israeli military during its onslaught on the impoverished enclave two years ago, medical sources say. After the war, cancer cases have reportedly increased by about 30 percent in […]

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Palestinian prisoners in Negev complain of their incarceration conditions

[ 24/10/2010 – 11:14 AM ]   NEGEV, (PIC)– Palestinian prisoners in the Israeli desert prison Negev have complained of their incarceration conditions after the Israeli prison administration tightened its repressive measures against them. In a message leaked out of jail on Saturday, the prisoners said that the administration serves them poor quantity meals and […]

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