Palestinian prisoners ready for mass hunger strike
Gaza City 22 April 2014
All parties must step up efforts to release prisoners, says Palestinian jailed by Israel for 27 years. Read more about Palestinian prisoners ready for mass hunger strike
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Israel "punishing" hunger-striking prisoners, say rights groups
3 March 2014
The United Nations estimates that 750,000 Palestinians have been detained by Israel since 1967. Read more about Israel "punishing" hunger-striking prisoners, say rights groups
Hunger striker Samer Issawi welcomed home in Jerusalem
23 December 2013
Issawi released from Israeli prison after 17 months; release agreement was secured after he refused food for 266 days. Read more about Hunger striker Samer Issawi welcomed home in Jerusalem
Palestinian lawyer faces Israeli jail for "organizing demonstrations"
Ramallah 31 October 2013
Anas Barghouthi is well known for his defense of Palestinian prisoners. Israel wants to jail him. Read more about Palestinian lawyer faces Israeli jail for "organizing demonstrations"
Israel bans veteran campaigner for Palestinian prisoners from West Bank
Jerusalem 1 October 2013
Addameer chairperson Abdullatif Ghaith has been blocked from going to work in his Ramallah office. Read more about Israel bans veteran campaigner for Palestinian prisoners from West Bank
California prisoners suspend hunger strike protest after 59 days
5 September 2013
Persons in prison taking part in a mass hunger strike in California to demand basic human rights and an end to solitary confinement have suspended their protest. Read more about California prisoners suspend hunger strike protest after 59 days
Prisoners see linked struggles in California, Palestine
4 September 2013
Prison authorities in California and Israel are using similar tactics to try and break hunger strike protests inside jails, including force-feeding. Read more about Prisoners see linked struggles in California, Palestine
Hunger striker denied right to call dying father
Bethlehem 20 August 2013
Ayman Hamdan has been refusing food for more than 110 days. Read more about Hunger striker denied right to call dying father
Fuel crisis as Egypt closes Gaza tunnels
9 August 2013
Rami Almeghari reports from Gaza on the impact that Egypt’s tunnel closures have had on Palestinians. Read more about Fuel crisis as Egypt closes Gaza tunnels
Lawyer: Israeli soldiers "savagely beat" hunger striking Jordanian prisoner
7 August 2013
Three Jordanian nationals are entering their one-hundredth day of hunger strike in Israeli prison. Read more about Lawyer: Israeli soldiers "savagely beat" hunger striking Jordanian prisoner
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