USPCN Palestinian Political Prisoner Weekly Review 8/16/2016

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News & Analysis:

1. Joint Statement by Addameer, Samidoun & USPCN “Transnational Solidarity with Palestinian Hunger Strikers”
2. Israel releases Jerusalemite woman after 5 months in prison for knife possession- Maan News
3. 41 Palestinian women, including 12 minors, currently held in Israel’s HaSharon prison – Maan News
4. Palestinian Hunger Strikers: Get the Facts- Addameer

Highlight:

(Photo Album) Ahmed Al-Maqdisi, 15 years old, forced to turn himself in to the Israeli’s to begin his prison sentence of 10 months at Ramla prison on a conviction of throwing stones- Ramallah News