Posts Tagged: hunger strike prisoners
Arab Students Call for Intifada in Protest at Jerusalem’s Hebrew University
JNS.org - Arab students called for a renewed intifada (violent uprising) and brandished photos of convicted terrorists in a protest held in solidarity with hunger-striking Palestinian...
Palestinian Security Prisoners’ Hunger Strike Ends After 40 Days, on Eve of Ramadan
JNS.org - A 40-day hunger strike initiated by Palestinian terrorists and security prisoners in Israeli jails ended Friday night, following an agreement between the Palestinian Authority...
Israel Releases Footage of Jailed Palestinian Terror Leader Barghouti Eating in Cell During Hunger Strike
JNS.org - Israeli Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan revealed on Sunday that jailed terrorist Marwan Barghouti, who has been leading a hunger strike of Palestinian prisoners,...
Palestinian Convict on Hunger Strike Loses Consciousness
Palestinian detainee Mohammed Allaan, who has been on a hunger strike for nearly 60 days, slipped into unconsciousness on Friday morning. Allaan also suffered convulsions and...
Israel Passes Law Permitting Force-Feeding of Prisoners
Israel's parliament passed a contentious law on Thursday that would permit the force-feeding of inmates on hunger strike, eliciting harsh criticism over the practice. The law...
Israeli Bill to Force-Feed Hunger Striking Prisoners Passes First Knesset Vote
Ynet - Israel's parliament has given initial approval to a law to enable the force-feeding of Palestinian prisoners on a hunger strike, drawing defiance from...
