Tagged: court

Imprisoned Palestinian lawyer Shireen Issawi issues a statement

Ramallah – “An attorney of the Prisoners Society has visited political prisoner and lawyer Shireen Issawi. In a letter after this meeting, Issawi stated that she is a lawyer and that she has the right to defend other political prisoners, and that what she has done was simply a legal service for the prisoners. She said she has done nothing...

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...

Marwa El Sherbiny’s family continues to fight for justice and against racism

Marwa El Sherbiny’s family continues to fight for justice and against racism

PRESS RELEASE – December 2, 2010(translation by Tariq Shadid, original German see below) The Higher Regional Court of Dresden has to decide on the request of public charges and re-opened investigations against judges of the District Court for manslaughter – the Prosecution of Dresden has to decide on a new charge against the murderer of sedition, abuse of religious societies...