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Mother of Samer Issawi holding his picture

Samer Issawi has stopped taking vitamin supplements

RAMALLAH, PALESTINE – The president of the legal union of the Palestinian Prisoner Society, lawyer Jawad Boulos, today announced that a session would be held on Thursday March 21 in Ofer Military Court concerning the case of Palestinian political prisoner Samer Issawi, on an uninterrupted hunger strike since 243 days. Boulos explained that the doctors of Kaplan Medical Center had...

Israeli forces detaining children

Israeli forces detain over 30 schoolchildren

HEBRON, PALESTINE – Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday morning detained tens of young students from the schools of Hebron (Al Khalil) in the Old City, some of them suffering cuts and blunt injuries.   Local sources reported that the occupation forces also held up tens of students from the South region, and arrested others. Among them are: Mohammed Salem al...

Samer Issawi

Statement by Samer Issawi on ‘deportation deals’ – English and Arabic

The Zionist occupation on occasion offers ‘deportation deals’ to Palestinian political prisoners, enabling them to sign up for temporary or permanent banishment in exchange for their release from prison. Yesterday, such a blackmail offer was accepted – under severe duress – by hunger striker Ayman Sharawneh, which led him to be deported to Gaza and being banished from his home...

New poster Samer Issawi

New poster/drawing by Doc Jazz: Free Samer Issawi

We are spending a lot of time campaigning for the freedom of Samer Issawi and all other Palestinian prisoners, so no wonder his image is on my mind a lot.   Samer Issawi has given our struggle new inspiration, with his courageous defiance of the horrors of the dungeons of the Zionist occupation. In fact, the Palestinian people need Samer....