USPCN’s Palestinian Political Prisoners Weekly Review 9/19/2016

– September 19, 2016
Administrative Detainee and hunger striker Malik Al-Qadi Take Action: Sign USPCN’s Petition to #StopAD: sign your name to take a stand against the Israeli policy of administrative detention! Share this […]

Administrative Detainee and hunger striker Malik Al-Qadi

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News & Updates:

  1. Six Palestinians in PA prison suspend their hunger strike-Addameer.org
  2. Prisoners begin mass hunger strike to support jailed student “fighting death”-Electronic Intifada
  3. ‘Save us,’ hunger striker Malik al-Qadi implores in message to Palestinian people-Maan News
  4. Prisoners rights group demands urgent action to resolve suffering of hunger strikers-Maan News
  5. Israeli forces detain 18 Palestinians in overnight raids across West Bank-Maan News
  6. A once-in-a-decade show trial beings- +927 Magazine

Multimedia:

1.On Saturday, Defence for Children International Palestine‘s Brad Parker and American Friends Service Committee‘s Jennifer Bing talked with KEXP90.3FM in Seattle about the U.S.-based campaign #nowaytotreatachild and ill-treatment of #Palestinian child detainees.

» Listen to the interview: http://www.bit.ly/2cX559e

2.VIDEO: The occupation in Hebron: Israeli Border police undertake lineup of Palestinian children for benefit of settlers.

On 10 Aug. 2016 after a fight between Palestinian and settler children in Hebron, Israeli Border Police brought in five Palestinian boys – at least two below the age of criminal responsibility – for an improvised lineup by a settler boy.

The Border Police also took an 8-year-old from his home in the middle of the night and the police sought to interrogate him alone.

The immense efforts to locate Palestinians suspected of harming settlers contrast sharply with the near absence of action to protect Palestinians from violence by settlers, or to uphold the rights of Palestinian children.

Read more:
http://www.btselem.org/hebron/20160810_hebron_kids_lineup