Palestinian prisoner dies after “medical neglect”
15 February 2023
Ahmad Abu Ali is the 235th Palestinian prisoner to die in Israeli custody since 1967. Read more about Palestinian prisoner dies after “medical neglect”
15 February 2023
Ahmad Abu Ali is the 235th Palestinian prisoner to die in Israeli custody since 1967. Read more about Palestinian prisoner dies after “medical neglect”
12 April 2019
Israel has imposed measures intended to worsen conditions for detainees. Read more about Palestinians launch mass hunger strike against prison repression
7 March 2018
Birzeit University condemns “barbaric intrusion” on West Bank campus. Read more about Israelis disguised as journalists shoot, abduct Palestinian students
Arrabeh 6 June 2015
While concerned for his health, Adnan’s family supports his decision to go on hunger strike and is confident he will emerge victorious. Read more about Khader Adnan is starving for freedom again
Jenin area 14 September 2012
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
30 July 2012
After Israel broke a deal to release him, Hassan Safadi went back on hunger strike. In Nablus, his mother and family anxiously wait for their son who has been back on hunger strike for 40 days. Read more about “Please mother, always pray for me”: Hassan Safadi still on hunger strike after Israel breaks deal
21 July 2012
Shahd Abusalama meets the hunger striker Akram Rikhawi’s desperately worried family in Rafah, as his hunger strike passes 100 days. Read more about “Are they waiting for him to return in a coffin?”: Akram Rikhawi's family urges action from Gaza
16 July 2012
Last Friday, I had the honor to meet with Mahmoud Sarsak, the ex-detainee Palestinian football player was bravely on a hunger strike for three months. Read more about Meeting Mahmoud Sarsak: "It's not my victory, it's yours"
Ramallah 5 June 2012
Since the end of the mass hunger strike in the early hours of 15 May, rumors of Israel reneging on the agreement have solidified into facts. Read more about Palestinian prisoners’ hunger strikes continue as Israel violates agreements
the Galilee 11 May 2012
A complaint has been lodged with the Israeli ministry of justice after the violent arrest of 17 demonstrators at a hunger strike solidarity protest near Ramle prison. Read more about Israeli police brutally arrest hunger strike demonstrators, threaten them with rape