hunger strike

“I don’t seek out enemies” -- A year since banishment to Gaza, a Palestinian fighter reflects

Joe Catron
Gaza City
17 October 2012
In an interview with The Electronic Intifada, Iyad Abu Khaizaran reflects on being banished to Gaza one year ago.

Month in Pictures: September 2012

5 October 2012

A monthly roundup of photographs documenting Palestine, Palestinian life, politics and culture, and international solidarity with Palestine.

Podcast: deportation of Palestinian prisoners a war crime, says rights defender

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 09/28/2012 - 18:08
Sahar Francis of Addameer warns current and former hunger strikers are not receiving urgently needed medical treatment in Israeli prison.

Israel denies hunger striker Ayman Sharawna medicine despite "serious deterioration" in health

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 20:54
The health of Palestinian prisoner Ayman Sharawna has seriously deteriorated after 88 days of hunger strike, according to rights groups.

Podcast: The “revolution inside Israeli prisons” continues, says hunger striker Mahmoud Sarsak

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 09/21/2012 - 17:49
Palestinian footballer and former hunger striker Mahmoud Sarsak with Shahd Abusalama on the ongoing prisoner hunger strikes in Israeli jails; and an interview with Eric Romann of LA Dump Veolia.

Winning the battle of empty stomachs: hunger striker Bilal Diab interviewed

Linah Alsaafin
Jenin area
14 September 2012
Bilal Diab on his 77-day hunger strike in protest of administrative detention in Israeli prison.

Gaza engineer kidnapped from Ukraine goes on hunger strike over solitary confinement

Joe Catron
Gaza Strip
14 September 2012
Dirar Abu Sisi, the deputy engineer of the only power plant in the Gaza Strip, is in solitary confinement in an Israeli prison after being kidnapped from Ukraine.

"Every minute matters" for gravely ill hunger striker Samer al-Barq, says father

Submitted by Shahd Abusalama on Fri, 09/07/2012 - 18:55
Samer al-Barq may have only minutes to live, his father explains in a telephone call with The Electronic Intifada blogger Shahd Abusalama.

Month in Pictures: August 2012

4 September 2012
A monthly roundup of photographs documenting Palestine, Palestinian life, politics and culture, and international solidarity with Palestine.

Israeli lies unchecked, Palestinian perspectives censored on BBC

Amena Saleem
London
24 August 2012
Film director Ken Loach recently learned that for the BBC, Palestine remains a taboo.

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