Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 07/10/2012 - 12:43
Palestinian footballer Mahmoud Sarsak was greeted joyously in Gaza today as he returned home from Israeli prison where he was held for three years without charge or trial.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 06/27/2012 - 16:46
In this week’s podcast: Israel attacks Gaza, leaving 16 dead in one week, we’ll have a report from Rami Almeghari; we interview Al Jazeera English reporter Sherine Tadros about a new film on Gaza; and much more!
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Thu, 06/21/2012 - 19:06
This week on the EI podcast, Mahmoud Sarsak ends his epic hunger strike; a report from Moe Ali Nayel in Beirut about the situation in Nahr el-Bared Palestinian refugee camp after the Lebanese army killed a teen; and more.
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 Mon, 06/18/2012 - 18:11
Mahmoud Sarsak the Palestinian national footballer player who gathered worldwide attention with a three-month hunger strike that brought him to the brink of death, is to be freed by Israel on 10 July, his lawyer says.
Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Sat, 06/16/2012 - 14:32
Top European footballers, including Seville striker Frédéric Kanouté, call on Israel to free Mahmoud Sarsak as international concern mounts for the young Palestinian footballer’s life.
