PRC to organize symposium on 96th Balfour anniversary in the British parliament

[ PIC 12/10/2013 – 12:08 PM ] LONDON, (PIC)– The Palestinian return center based in London announced its intention to hold a symposium in the British parliament on the 96th anniversary of the Balfour declaration that falls on the second of November. The center said its symposium is part of the international campaign that demands […]

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Palestinian prisoners’ issue discussed at the European Parliament

[ PIC 19/05/2013 – 07:47 PM ] BRUSSELS, (PIC)– UFree Network to defend the rights of Palestinian prisoners raised the issue of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails on the sidelines of a meeting held at the European Parliament in Brussels on Nakba anniversary, in coordination with Council for European Palestinian Relations. Mr. Mohammed Hamdan, head […]

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Hamas calls on the European Parliament to act to protect the prisoners

LIVE BLOG ABOUT THE DEATH OF ARAFAT JARADAT [ PIC 15/03/2013 – 06:29 PM ] Hamas praised the European Parliament’s decision to send a delegation to assess the prisoners’ conditions in Israeli jails and to open an investigation into the circumstances of the death of prisoner Jaradat, stressing the need to protect the delegation’s work […]

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#ArafatJaradat | Arab parliament holds Israel responsible for death of prisoner Jaradat

LIVE BLOG ABOUT THE DEATH OF ARAFAT JARADAT Continuous Updates [ PIC 26/02/2013 – 11:32 AM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– The Arab parliament held the Israeli occupation regime fully responsible for the death of Palestinian prisoner Arafat Jaradat as well as the lives of other detainees in its jails. In a press release on Monday, head […]

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Egypt’s foreign ministry slams Israel’s arrest of Palestinian MPs

[ PIC 10/02/2013 – 11:15 AM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– The Egyptian ministry of foreign affairs strongly denounced Israel for its latest arrest campaign against Hamas-affiliated lawmakers in the West Bank and demanded their immediate release. Spokesman for the ministry Nazih Al-Najjari stated that the recent detention of dozens of Palestinians from Hamas, including three lawmakers, […]

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UFree Network condemns Israeli arrests of Palestinian MPs

[ PIC 05/02/2013 – 09:44 PM ] The European Network to defend the rights of Palestinian prisoners (UFree Network) condemned the Israeli arrests of Palestinian MPs in the occupied West Bank. The network also denounced the broad campaign of arrests that targeted 18 civilians; including Palestinian national leaders, academics and students, from different governorates in […]

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Hamas warns of repercussions of arrests of Palestinian leaders

[ PIC 04/02/2013 – 08:32 PM ] BEIRUT, RAMALLAH, GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas condemned the extensive campaign of arbitrary arrests carried out by IOF against the movement’s leaders and MPs in various cities of the occupied West Bank. Israeli forces conducted an arrest sweep of Hamas-affiliated officials in the West Bank at dawn today, including 3 […]

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Israel turns the prisoner Zarir’s to administrative detention

#FreeSamer | Join global action for #PalHunger striker Samer Issawi [ PIC 25/01/2013 – 07:39 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Palestinian Center for Prisoners’ Studies reported that the Israeli courts refused the appeal presented by lawyer of the prisoner MP Ahmad Zarir, 51, from the town of Samu, south of al-Khalil. The Center said in […]

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IOA turns MPs Ramahi and Za’arir to administrative detention

[ PIC 26/11/2012 – 12:28 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Sources in Change and Reform parliamentary bloc confirmed that Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) turned the secretary of the Legislative Council MP Mahmoud Ramahi from Ramallah, and MP Za’arir to administrative detention (without charge or trial). The sources quoted the lawyer Fadi Qawasmi as saying that the […]

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European Network condemns the re-arrest of Palestinian MPs

[ PIC 24/11/2012 – 10:03 AM ] OSLO, (PIC)– The European Network for the Defense of the Palestinian prisoners’ rights (UFree) strongly condemned the re-arrest of MPs by the Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank. The IOF troops carried out at dawn Friday a campaign of mass arrests in the West Bank that included […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Israeli forces detain Members of Parliament around West Bank

Maan News Agency | Nov 23, 2012 NABLUS (Ma’an) — Israeli forces detained at least five members of the Palestinian parliament in the West Bank who are affiliated to Hamas, among 28 Palestinians detained at dawn Friday. In Ramallah, soldiers detained the secretary-general of the Palestinian Legislative Council Mahmoud al-Ramahi. MP Basem Zairir was detained […]

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Occupation hinders tour of Members of European Parliament in al-Khalil

[ PIC 03/10/2012 – 09:23 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli soldiers hindered tour of members of European Parliament in Old city of al-Khalil, in the southern West Bank, and detained a number of Palestinian activists who accompanied the MPs during their tour. A statement by “Youth Against Settlements” group reported that Israeli soldiers impeded on […]

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APU calls for immediate act to protect Aqsa mosque

[ PIC 19/05/2012 – 04:11 PM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– The Arab parliamentary union has called on the world community to immediately act to bridle the Israeli attacks on the holy Aqsa mosque in occupied Jerusalem. The APU said in a statement on Saturday that the Israeli attacks on the Aqsa mosque are in violation of […]

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#Scotland National Demonstration: March for the Palestinian Hunger Strikers | #PalHunger

ACTIONALERT & LIVE BLOG ▶ 3000 PALESTINIANS ON HUNGER STRIKE | #PalHunger By weareallhanashalabi | April 24, 2012 Saturday, 28 April 2012  12:00 until 14:00 Assemble at Charlotte Square, Edinburgh *Please invite friends and share*ASSEMBLE 12 Noon at Charlotte Square to March to the Scottish Parliament. *Click here ( http://tinyurl.com/c8cmaus ) for Transport from Glasgow* Solidarity with the Palestinian […]

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Egyptian parliament calls for supplying Gaza with electricity and fuel

[ PIC 02/03/2012 – 02:57 PM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– The Arab Affairs Committee at the Egyptian Parliament on Thursday recommended making a legal study into the border crossings between Egypt and the Gaza Strip and how to run them in a way that allows entry of humanitarian aid to the Palestinian people including supplying them […]

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