Bilal Diab on his 77-day hunger strike in protest of administrative detention in Israeli prison. Read more about Winning the battle of empty stomachs: hunger striker Bilal Diab interviewed 

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. Read more about Gaza engineer kidnapped from Ukraine goes on hunger strike over solitary confinement  

No words were necessary when Janan Abdu, activist and wife of political prisoner Ameer Makhoul, met Cindy Corrie after last month’s court verdict. Read more about Sharing the pain of Israeli injustice with Rachel Corrie's family 

Thousands took to the streets this week to protest high costs of living and the Palestinian Authority’s economic policies. Read more about Palestinians voice anger as prices rocket, wages stagnate  

Palestinians with Israeli citizenship are moving to the West Bank in search of jobs, education and community. Read more about Racism pushing Palestinian citizens of Israel to Ramallah 

Growing vegetables in rooftop gardens empowers Palestinian families who live in an overcrowded refugee camp. Read more about Rooftop gardens project aims to reduce refugees' dependence on aid 

Most of Gaza’s industrial factories have closed and remained shut since Israel sealed the borders and devastated the export economy beginning in 2006. Read more about Siege leaves 80 percent of Gaza's factories shut 

Palestinian refugees fleeing the violence in Syria to Lebanon are not able to access the same relief as Syrian nationals. Read more about Palestinians fleeing Syria denied help in Lebanon 

The Electronic Intifada contributor Rami Almeghari on playing the Palestinian waiting game in Cairo. Read more about Stuck in limbo between Egypt and Gaza 

A monthly roundup of photographs documenting Palestine, Palestinian life, politics and culture, and international solidarity with Palestine. Read more about Month in Pictures: August 2012