hunger strike

"Gangnam Style" parody puts spotlight on Gaza siege

Eva Bartlett
Gaza City
18 February 2013

A version of the chart-topping song highlights unemployment among Palestinian youth.

Podcast: Hundreds protest outside Israeli jail in solidarity with hunger striking prisoners

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 02/15/2013 - 18:38
Palestinians launch protests across the West Bank demanding the release of political prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails.

"I was determined to live with dignity," says freed hunger striker Akram Rikhawi

Rami Almeghari
Rafah
11 February 2013

Prisoner’s daughter recalls pain of not having her father around on her wedding day.

Gaza welcomes home former hunger striker Akram Rikhawi

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Fri, 02/08/2013 - 04:58
Akram Rikhawi had recently renewed his hunger strike after Israel failed to release him last month as promised.

Will Samer Issawi be the next victim of medical neglect by the Israeli Prison Service?

Submitted by Shahd Abusalama on Sun, 02/03/2013 - 23:06
Medical neglect is one of the major brutal policies the Israeli Prison Service practices intentionally against Palestinian political prisoners.

Israel jailed my friend Hassan Karajah to break the grassroots struggle

Eoin O'Ceallaigh
31 January 2013

Stop the Wall activist predicted his own imprisonment.

Akram Rikhawi renews hunger strike after Israel reneges on agreement to release him

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 20:44
Palestinian rights group Addameer calls for Egyptian intervention to protect rights of hunger-striking Palestinian prisoners.

Graphic details: how Visualizing Palestine designed a fight for justice

Asa Winstanley
London
24 January 2013

A hunger strike infographic kicked off this novel project.

BBC's cruel excuses for ignoring Palestinian hunger strikes

Amena Saleem
London
10 January 2013

The BBC cites bizarre criteria in defense of its refusal to cover protests in Israeli jails.

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