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More than 75 days on hunger strike for Freedom

 

Prison doctors have told Thaer Halahla that he could die at any moment after 72 days on hunger strike, his lawyer Mona Neddaf said Thursday >> read more ...

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Palestinian hunger striker Khader Adnan nearing death

 

Khader Adnan from Araba village - Jenin district, has a master degree in mathematical economics from Birzeit University, married and has two young daughters, he is continuing his hunger strike for 55 consecutive days in Ofer Israeli prison located to the west of Ramallah city, his hunger strike is to protest against his detention and the brute Israeli treatment and torture that he is facing without even a trial. Khader is in a very bad health condition and close to death, his hunger strike is considered as the longest one taken by a Palestinian prisoner, if you are not of the protesters who support the immediate freedom of Khader, please share this news on the internet.

Racist and sexist Israeli military shirts show the criminal and terrorist mindset

Dead babies, mothers weeping on their children's graves, a gun aimed at a child and bombed-out mosques - these are a few examples of the images Israel Defense Forces soldiers design these days to print on shirts they order to mark the end of training, or of field duty.

There are also plenty of shirts with blatant sexual messages. For example, the Lavi battalion produced a shirt featuring a drawing of a soldier next to a young woman with bruises, and the slogan, "Bet you got raped!"
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On Independence Day, Six Palestinians Prepare for Freedom Rides to Jerusalem

At 2 p.m. on November 15, Palestinian Independence Day, a group of six Palestinians and many more international solidarity activists set out to board segregated Israeli buses headed into East Jerusalem from the West Bank in a deliberate reenactment of one of the most famous acts of the 1960s US Civil Rights movement, your vote is important, vote here: http://www.avaaz.org/en/palestine_freedom_riders/?cl=1388715740&v=1113

General Conference admits Palestine as UNESCO Member State.

Palestine’s entry will bring the number of UNESCO’s Member States to 195. (read more)