political prisoners

Postage stamps and onions the latest threat to the State of Israel, writes Palestinian political prisoner

New essay by Ameer Makhoul skewers the absurd lengths to which Israeli authorities go to control the lives of Palestinian prisoners.

G4S feels the heat of international boycott campaign

G4S is in no rush to end all its contracts in the West Bank and will continue to maintain security equipment in prisons inside Israel.

Leaderless

Palestinian Prisoners’ Day is a reminder of the failure of the so-called leadership.

Prisoners day marked with global actions against G4S as Scottish union congress endorses campaign

In at least 11 countries, actions and events focused on G4S, the British-Danish security company that is contracted to provide and maintain security equipment at Israeli prisons including control and monitoring systems

Samer Issawi and Oslo

Political prisoner Samer Issawi has been resisting through hunger strikes for 250 days

Prisoner Maysara Abuhamdia dies; son accuses PA of betrayal

The Palestinian Authority refused to help Maysara Abuhmadia, his son has alleged.

Resistance burns bright in hunger striker's village

Maath Musleh
Jerusalem
26 March 2013

More than 150 residents of Issawiyeh — home to Samer Issawi — have been arrested in the past few months.

How Israel derails the promising careers of Palestinian football stars

As the careers of Palestinian football players are disrupted by Israeli occupation, the pressure on UEFA to cancel the under-21 championship in Israel continues.

Israeli police arrest Jerusalem students in crackdown on Palestinian campus movement

Yara Sa'di
Haifa
18 March 2013

Four Hebrew University students arrested in less than two weeks.

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