Israeli military court system

Samer Issawi vows to continue hunger strike following Jerusalem court sentence today

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Thu, 02/21/2013 - 19:09
Hunger striker sentenced by Jerusalem court for eight months but faces a further twenty years under military court order.

Jerusalemite faces decades in prison after visiting nearby village

Maath Musleh
Jerusalem
20 August 2012
Samer Issawi faces essentially a life sentence after his arrest in a Jerusalem-area village, which Israel says is outside the city municipality and therefore violates a prisoner swap agreement that won Isaswi’s release last year.

Israel military judge orders release of Palestinian after viewing video of assault by occupation soldier

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Sun, 04/22/2012 - 17:46

In an unusual move, an Israeli military judge ordered the release of Palestinian videographer, Bilal Tamimi, after a video presented in court proved he was attacked by an Israeli occupation soldiers in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh.

Israel has murdered more political opponents than apartheid South Africa judicially executed

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Fri, 04/06/2012 - 17:25
Israel is a state that practices capital punishment in an arbitrary and capricious manner without a trial, says Professor John Dugard at UN meeting in Geneva.

Hana Shalabi at risk of "imminent death" in Israel custody on day 33 of hunger strike, doctors warn

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 23:45

Hana al-Shalabi is at risk of “imminent death” after more than a month on hunger strike against her violent, arbitrary detention by Israel has led to a serious deterioration in her health. She has been transferred from HaSharon prison to Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba.

Amnesty calls for urgent action to protest administrative detention of Palestinian academic

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Wed, 03/07/2012 - 02:34
The human rights organization Amnesty International issued an urgent appeal today regarding the renewed administrative detention order against Palestinian writer Ahmad Qatamesh.

Hana al-Shalabi: 20 days of hunger strike while world looks away from Israel's abuses

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 03/06/2012 - 19:18

While almost the entire US Congress genuflected to Israel and its supposed “democracy” at the annual AIPAC convention in Washington this week, victims of Israel’s political repression, including Hana al-Shalabi who is on day 20 of her hunger strike, languished in its prisons ignored by world media.

Hana al-Shalabi's health worsens after 19 days hunger strike against no-charge detention by Israel

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Mon, 03/05/2012 - 13:57

Amnesty International has expressed concern over the worsening health of Hana al-Shalabi, a Palestinian woman who has been on hunger strike since 16 February against her detention without charge or trial by Israeli occupation authorities.

Interview with Addameer's Mourad Jadallah: hunger strikes reignite prisoner movement

Asa Winstanley
London
1 March 2012
Mourad Jadallah discusses the case of Khader Adnan, the hunger striking Palestinian political prisoner who made administrative detention an international issue.

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