Submitted by Linah Alsaafin on Thu, 08/09/2012 - 23:03
Bilal Diab is released from Israeli prison following 77 days of hunger strike; meanwhile Palestinian Authority forces arrest brother of hunger striking prisoner Hassan Safadi.
Submitted by Linah Alsaafin on Mon, 07/30/2012 - 22:22
After Israel broke a deal to release him, Hassan Safadi went back on hunger strike. In Nablus, his mother and family anxiously wait for their son who has been back on hunger strike for 40 days.
Despite Israel’s ruthless violations of their basic human rights and the theft of their land, Palestinians continue to remain steadfast in their uncompromising struggle against occupation.
Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Wed, 07/11/2012 - 17:51
Despite widespread condemnation by human rights groups, the European Union’s Catherine Ashton appears to defend Israel’s use of “administrative detention”
Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Thu, 06/21/2012 - 14:33
Hassan Safadi, who ended a 71 day hunger strike on 14 May, restarted his hunger strike today after Israel breached a deal to free him, the latest such blatant violation
Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 06/12/2012 - 15:51
Eric Cantona, FIFA join international pressure on Israel to free Mahmoud Sarsak as the footballer’s life remains in grave danger and his hunger strike continues.
