A demonstration in solidarity for the Palestinian political prisoners was held in front of Ramla prison. In attendance was also the mother of Samer ‘Issawi, who has been hunger striking 196 days following his rearrest after being released by Israel as part of the prisoner swap deal in October 2011. Demonstrators demanded the release of…
Samer al-Issawi is a Palestinian political prisoner from ‘Issawiyeh (Jerusalem), who has been on a hunger strike in Israel’s prison for 194 days. Although released in a prisoner-swap deal in October 2011, Israel re-arrested Samer claiming he violated the terms of his release by leaving Jerusalem even though the place of his arrest was Hizmeh,…
Demonstration in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners. Young Palestinians gathered outside Ofer military prison to protest in solidarity with the thousands political prisoners in Israel’s jail, and especially those that are hunger striking for their freedom and dignity. The IDF used massive amounts of tear gas and rubber coated steel bullets to disperse the demonstrators.…
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Over a hundred people, including families of political prisoners gathered outside the walls of Ramla prison, where Israel was holding Thaer Halahle and Bilal Dhiab, two Palestinian political prisoners on hunger strike. Protesters called for the immediate release of the two and all other political prisoners. Israeli police brutally dispersed the crowd, arresting several activists.…
