Posts Tagged: Israel hunger strike
Why Administrative Detention Weakens Israeli Democracy
Palestinian lawyer Mohammed Allan, who went on a hunger strike for 65 days to protest his indefinite detention in Israeli custody, was subsequently moved into...
Palestinian Convict on Hunger Strike Loses Consciousness
Palestinian detainee Mohammed Allaan, who has been on a hunger strike for nearly 60 days, slipped into unconsciousness on Friday morning. Allaan also suffered convulsions and...
Israel Passes Law Permitting Force-Feeding of Prisoners
Israel's parliament passed a contentious law on Thursday that would permit the force-feeding of inmates on hunger strike, eliciting harsh criticism over the practice. The law...
Israeli Bill to Force-Feed Hunger Striking Prisoners Passes First Knesset Vote
Ynet - Israel's parliament has given initial approval to a law to enable the force-feeding of Palestinian prisoners on a hunger strike, drawing defiance from...
What a Shame: Terrorist Who Murdered Israeli Children Ends Hunger Strike
Earlier this month, trying to take advantage of the uproar after Israel killed a Palestinian Jordanian judge at the Allenby bridge, a Jordanian who murdered...
