
Bilal Kayed suspends hunger strike as prison struggles continue
24 August 2016
“Cynical” move prevents high court ruling on shackling of fasting prisoners. Read more about Bilal Kayed suspends hunger strike as prison struggles continue
24 August 2016
“Cynical” move prevents high court ruling on shackling of fasting prisoners. Read more about Bilal Kayed suspends hunger strike as prison struggles continue
22 August 2016
Gilad Paz cites growing repression of free speech by Israeli government. Read more about Israeli activist seeks asylum in Canada
31 May 2016
Organizations and governments are increasingly willing to defend legitimacy of movement to boycott Israel. Read more about French court overturns "illegal" ban on BDS event
19 January 2015
Palestinian children were regular targets of Israel’s systematic violence throughout 2014. Read more about "No respite" from Israeli violence against Palestinian children, says human rights group
19 December 2014
A nine-day solidarity hunger strike by more than one hundred Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails brings end to nineteen-month solitary confinement of fellow prisoner. Read more about Solidarity hunger strike brings end to 570-day isolation of Palestinian prisoner
11 December 2014
Ziad Abu Ein died after being assaulted by Israeli occupation forces. More than three decades ago he was a cause celebre, as he became the first Palestinian extradited from the US to Israel. Read more about PA official Ziad Abu Ein was first Palestinian extradited from US to Israel
1 September 2014
Khalida Jarrar has set up a protest camp at the Palestinian Legislative Council in Ramallah where she will remain until the banishment order is lifted. “It is the occupation who must leave our homeland,” she has said. Read more about Palestinian lawmaker resists banishment, tells occupiers they must go
27 December 2013
The Palestinian writer and academic was released after years of arbitrary incarceration without trial. Read more about Writer Ahmad Qatamesh freed after 2.5 years in administrative detention
8 July 2013
Solidarity actions are launched between prisoners in California’s Pelican Bay and Palestinians in Israeli jails. Read more about Prisoner solidarity from Palestine to Pelican Bay
26 February 2012
As Palestinian “administrative detainee” Hana Al-Shalabi, 29, entered her eleventh day on hunger strike, her parents announced they had begun their own hunger strike in solidarity, against their daughter’s imprisonment without charge or trial by Israel. Read more about Palestinian woman on 11th day of hunger strike, as parents join her to protest no-charge detention by Israel