Palestinian prisoners

Podcast: Gaza family of 6 perish in fire caused by candle lit after electricity cutoff

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 02/01/2013 - 19:14
Rami Almeghari talks about the current health, economic and infrastructure crisis in the Gaza Strip, after an impoverished family is killed when a fire sweeps their home due to a lit candle.

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.

Israeli prison contractor G4S nominated for "worst company" award

Submitted by Michael Deas on Thu, 01/10/2013 - 15:57
Please vote for the security company to shed light on its complicity in torture of Palestinian prisoners.

"My family is living through hell:" Samer Issawi speaks from jail

Submitted by Shahd Abusalama on Thu, 01/10/2013 - 05:16
Israel has subjected hunger striker’s parents and siblings to arrests and house demolitions.

Podcast: Sodastream "part of the occupation," says UK-based boycott activist Tony Greenstein

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 12/21/2012 - 20:11
Activist, blogger and BDS organizer Tony Greenstein in Brighton, UK, discusses the Sodastream boycott and the growing BDS movement.

Palestinian children testify about cruel treatment by Israeli soldiers in new short film

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Sun, 10/14/2012 - 13:07
Today, Defence for Children International-Palestine Section (DCI) released a short film about Israel’s ill-treatment of Palestinian children during their arrest, transfer and detention

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.

Danish clients dump G4S because of security company's ties to Israeli occupation

Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 17:20
After pressure from BDS activists, several Danish clients have terminated contracts with British-Danish security company G4S for the company’s role in the Israeli occupation of Palestine.

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.

The Electronic Intifada Weekly Podcast featuring Zahra Billoo on the rise of Islamophobia in the US

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 08/17/2012 - 17:51

Zahra Billoo of the Council on American-Islamic Relations in San Francisco comments on the rise of Islamophobia and hate crimes against Arabs and Muslims in the US.

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