Category: Prisoners

Israeli authorities systematically abusing Palestinian minors

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I was interviewed by Press TV on 25/10/2017 https://youtu.be/9Y-XNIrQsS8

No, it is not unfair to criticise Israel 

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First published by the Middle East Monitor on 13/5/2017 Israeli security forces break up Palestinian protests organised to show solidarity with Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike, in Ramallah, West Bank on April 23, 2017 [Issam Rimawi / Anadolu Agency] As Palestinians mark a number of key, painful anniversaries in 2017, Israel is busy with not …

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TV interview: Israeli forces attack Palestinian protesters

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I was interviewed by Press TV 11/5/2017 It was day 25 of the Palestinian political prisoner hunger strike for dignity and rights. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FG012anpukM

Conference: Holding Palestine in the light

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Lichfield is holding a conference entitled Holding Palestine in the Light 7-9 October. This promises to be an excellent event and I am privileged to be contributing to it. Details here

مقابلة تلفزيونية عن إضرابات المساجين الفلسطينيين عن الطعام في السجون الإسرائيلية

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شاركت بمقابلة على قناة الميادين الفضائية عن تصعيد الإضرابات عن الطعام داخل السجون الإسرائيلية إحتجاجاً على مساندة لأسرى اضربوا عن الطعام لاعتقادهم إدارياً. كانت النقابلة ببداية نشرة الأخبار. ٣١/٧/٢٠١٦ https://youtu.be/Tpkl5v2Cer8

Interview: 48 Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails

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I was interviewed by Press TV on 24/7/2016 Watch here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Mlil0GgAlg Report here

Who singles out Israel, its critics or its apologists?

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First published by the Middle East Eye 25/7/2016 Israel and its supporters often accuse supporters of Palestinian rights for unfairly singling Israel out for criticism. They suggest that with so many abusers of human rights around the world, the focus should be on them, with some suggesting that once all the other abusers have been …

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If the Palestinians are guilty of incitement, then what does Israel’s 24/7 occupation amount to?

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If the Palestinians are guilty of incitement, then what does Israel’s 24/7 occupation amount to? First published by the Middle East Monitor on 22/4/2016    Image from original article on Middle East Eye Hardly a day goes by without Israel accusing Palestinian leaders of incitement against the state and its citizens. They argue that such …

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PSC Statement on hunger striking Palestinian prisoner Mohammed Al-qeeq

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February 17, 2016 End the administrative detention of Mohammed Al-Qeeq Supporters of justice for Palestinians are following news of the deteriorating health of Palestinian detainee Mohammed Al-Qeeq with great concern. Al-Qeeq, a Palestinian journalist is in his 84th day of a hunger strike in protest against his administrative detention. He is currently in Ha’Emek Hospital …

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The parallel policies that won’t bring peace to historic Palestine

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The parallel policies that won't bring peace to historic Palestine First published in Middle East Eye on Sunday 7 February 2016 Once again another initiative to bring peace to historic Palestine is in the making. The last one by US Secretary of State John Kerry in 2013-14 ended in tatters and was soon followed with …

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