Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc - Latest News [Page 1]
Hunger Strike Ends for Akram Rikhawi after 102 days
Tuesday, 24 July 2012, 11:53 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
Ramallah, 23 July 2012 – Following a visit today by Addameer lawyer Mona Neddaf, Addameer can confirm that Palestinian hunger striker Akram Rikhawi has ended his hunger strike after reaching an agreement with the Israeli Prison Service. Akram ... More >>
Hunger strikes: Akram Rikhawi, Samer Al-Barq, Hassan Safadi
Friday, 13 July 2012, 11:41 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
Ramallah – Due to the Israeli Prison Service’s restrictions on access for lawyers and independent doctors, it is very difficult to ascertain confirmed updates on the status of current hunger strikers Akram Rikhawi, Samer Al-Barq and Hassan Safadi. ... More >>
Update on situation of current hunger strikers
Friday, 29 June 2012, 10:11 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
Ramallah – Three Palestinian political prisoners remain on hunger strike in Israeli detention. Addameer lawyer Mona Neddaf visited administrative detainee Samer Al-Barq in Ramleh prison medical clinic on 25 June. Samer is currently on his 38th day of ... More >>
Grave concern for the lives of protracted hunger strikers
Friday, 1 June 2012, 11:34 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
Joint Statement, Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and Al-Haq Jaffa-Ramallah, 31 May 2012 – The health conditions of Mahmoud Sarsak, currently on his 74th day of hunger strike, and Akram Rikhawi, ... More >>
Mahmoud Sarsak And Akram Rikhawi Still On Hunger Strike
Friday, 25 May 2012, 9:45 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
Mahmoud Sarsak And Akram Rikhawi Still On Hunger Strike As Israel’s Violations Continue Ramallah, 24 May 2012 – Israel has already violated the terms of the agreement addressing the demands of approximately 2,000 Palestinian political prisoners just ... More >>
International Action for Palestinian Hunger Strike, 14 May
Monday, 14 May 2012, 9:40 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
On the twenty-eighth day of the open-ended hunger strike of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons, the General Federation of Independent Trade Unions in Palestine and Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association call upon all Palestinians ... More >>
Prisoners’ “Battle of the Empty Stomachs” - 70 Days
Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 9:57 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
Palestinian Prisoners’ “Battle of the Empty Stomachs” Continues: Thaer Halahleh and Bilal Diab Surpass 70 Days on Hunger Strike More >>
Bilal Diab, Thaer Halahleh‘s Appeals to High Court Rejected
Tuesday, 8 May 2012, 9:21 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
Both Thaer Halahleh and Bilal Diab’s petitions to the Israeli High Court regarding their administrative detention orders were rejected today. They are on their 70th day of hunger strike and at immediate risk of death. In complete disregard to their ... More >>
Concern Mounts for Prisoners on Protracted Hunger Strikes
Monday, 7 May 2012, 10:52 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
Bilal Diab and Thaer Halahleh are at risk of death as they enter their 69th day of hunger strike in protest of their administrative detention. In spite of their rapidly deteriorating health, the Israeli Prison Service (IPS) is still denying regular ... More >>
Urgent Appeal: Bilal Diab, Thaer Halahleh in Grave Condition
Thursday, 3 May 2012, 3:28 pm | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
Urgent Appeal: Bilal Diab and Thaer Halahleh in Grave Condition Ramallah, 1 May 2012 – Addameer expresses its utmost concern for the lives of Bilal Diab and Thaer Halahleh, currently on their 63rd full day of hunger strike in protest of their administrative ... More >>
Update on the Palestinian Prisoners’ Hunger Strike
Thursday, 26 April 2012, 10:30 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
On 17 April 2012, Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons launched a mass hunger strike demanding an end to administrative detention, isolation and other punitive measures taken against Palestinian prisoners including the denial of family visits ... More >>
Addameer Calls for Continued Solidarity with Prisoners
Thursday, 19 April 2012, 9:43 am | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Assoc
Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons launched a mass hunger strike yesterday, 17 April, on Palestinian Prisoners’ Day . The call for hunger strike came amidst a wave of individual hunger strikes initiated in the past few months, ... More >>
