by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 31, 2017 | Middle East
Ramallah- Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jails Marwan al-Barghouthi has vowed that the recently ended hunger strike was a “turning point” in the Palestinian prisoners’ relationship with Israeli prison officials. The Fatah leader, in a statement he issued on Tuesday,...
by Kifah Ziboun and Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 25, 2017 | Middle East
Ramallah, Tel Aviv – Fears have risen for jailed Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti after reports stating his health is “dangerously deteriorating” especially that the hunger strike he began along with other detainees completed its first week. Barghouti is a member of the...
by Nazir Majli | Apr 20, 2017 | Middle East
Tel Aviv, Ramallah- Hunger strikes in Israeli prisons have entered their third day with Israeli authorities going into penal measures exacted on protesters aiming to better their conditions. Rather than negotiating Palestinian prisoners partaking in the strikes,...