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My Word: Hunger-striking prisoners' dilemma
Mohammed Salem The movie Midnight Express has a lot to answer for. The title became a synonym for hellhole jails with sadistic guards, brutal cellmates and mental torture. It's probably still the image that springs to mind when talking about prisons
Tags: Israel, palestinian prisoners, israeli, jails, hunger strike, Palestinian, Midnight Express, hunger striker, administrative detention, Gilad Schalit
Deal to End Hunger Strike Awaits Palestinian Prisoners' Approval
Palestinian officials said Monday that an Egyptian-brokered deal with Israel to end a hunger strike by hundreds of Palestinian prisoners awaited only the prisoners' approval. Two of the hunger strikers have gone without food for 75 days to protest
Tags: prisoner, Palestinian, Israel, israeli, Israeli Prison Service, Jerusalem, Gaza City, hunger striker, Hamas, Palestinians
Letter To Netanyahu: Hunger Strikers Must Be Transferred
Hunger Strikers Fasting For Over 40 Days Must Be Transferred From Israel Prison Service (IPS) Clinics To Hospitals. IPS clinic to a hospital.) PHR-Israel wishes to bring to your attention that this demand is based on the fact that IPS facilities,
Tags: IPS, hunger striker, ips clinic, Israel Prison Service, prisoners service, hunger strike, medical ethics, advanced stages
3rd Letter From Assayed: Health Conditions Of Hunger Striker
In a third letter leaked from his cell, senior Hamas official Abbas Assayed said that some of his fellow hunger strikers in Gilboa jail suffered serious health deterioration. The letter which Assayed sent exclusively to the Palestinian information
Tags: hunger strike, prisoner, Palestinian, prisoners, Israel, hunger striker, Abbas Assayed, Jerusalem, civil disobedience, Fasting
25 Ohio supermax prisoners start a hunger strike
Popular Tags Archives Feeds by Ben Turk The successful conclusion of the Lucasville prisoners' hunger strike in January 2011, which inspired the California hunger strike in July, was celebrated with a march and rally on Martin Luther King Day. On
Tags: hunger strike, OSP, Ohio State Penitentiary, Southern Ohio Correctional Facility, hunger striker, commissary practices, security level, David Bobby
Courtroom drama: Tibi treats unconscious Palestinian prisoner
Hunger Striker 'Outrageous conduct.' MK Tibi Photo: Avihu Shapira Prisoner on 2-month hunger strike collapses during High Court hearing; MK Tibi treats inmate at justice's order Aviad Glickman A Palestinian prisoner who went on a hunger strike 66
Tags: administrative detention, hunger strike, MK Tibi Photo, Israeli High Court, palestinian prisoners, hunger striker, Ahmad Tibi, Bilal Diab, Israel Prison Service, prisoners service
Cal State Northridge students hold hunger strike over cuts, tuition increases
Hours into her fast Wednesday, hunger striker Sarah Garcia pined for scrambled eggs or cereal...The hunger strike was followed by an announcement Wednesday that members of the California Faculty Association had voted to authorize a two-day strike
Tags: CSUN, hunger strike, hunger striker, los angeles, hunger, civil disobedience, education, Fasting, Chicano studies, California State University
Bahrain orders retrial for hunger striker, others
Bahrain (AP) — A Bahrain court Monday ordered retrials for a prominent hunger striker and 20 others convicted by a military-led tribunal in crackdowns against a 14-month-old uprising in the Gulf kingdom. The decision, which
Tags: Bahrain, Bahraini Activist Khawaja Wins, Bahrain News Agency, Bahrain Court Orders Retrial, Abdulhadi Al Khawaja, Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, Abdul-Hadi al-Khawaja, hunger striker, hunger strike, U.S...Al-Khawaja
Bahrain court orders review of hunger striker case
Zaynab (left), daughter of human rights activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, makes a victory gesture as she confronts riot police during an anti-government rally demanding his release, in Manama, April 18, 2012...Monday's decision is seen as a victory for
Tags: Bahrain, Bahraini Activist Khawaja Wins, Mazen Mahdi/EPA Bahrain, hunger striker, Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, striker abdulhadi, hunger strike, court ordering, Abdul Hadi al-Khawaja, activists abdulhadi
Wife: Bahrain hunger striker fed against his will
Bahrain (AP) — The wife of a jailed Bahraini hunger striker was granted her first visit in two weeks Sunday, then accused authorities of using feeding tubes and other life-saving measures on her husband against his will. In
Tags: Bahraini, hunger striker, Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, bahrain hunger, Bahrain, Manama, surnames, Arabia, Western Asia, Khawaja
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