Palestinian News via Jerusalem Media & Communication Center (JMCC) NEW DIPLOMATIC SETBACK FOR ISRAEL: INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS ON COMPANIES WORKING IN THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES The Israeli foreign ministry received what it called a ‘blacklist” from the UN Human Rights Council listing the names of American and Israeli companies working in the occupied Palestinian territories, which is […]
The Media Committee of the Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners’ society, present the summary of the 34th day of the collective hunger strike, which was embarked by the prisoners’ movement in the Israeli jails, under the title of “Freedom and Dignity strike” since 17th April, 2017. * Detainees carry on […]
Our nation marking 69 years of the Nakba, our national catastrophe, is symbolized in our exile and the systematic denial of our rights. The Nakba means an ongoing journey of pain, loss, and injustice. Today we mark Deir Yassin and Abu Shusha, among other massacres that led our people to exile. As with almost every […]
Having spent the last 15 years in an Israeli prison, I have been both a witness to and a victim of Israel’s illegal system of mass arbitrary arrests and ill-treatment of Palestinian prisoners. After exhausting all other options, I decided there was no choice but to resist these abuses by going on a hunger strike. […]
Dr. Saeb Erekat, the Secretary-General of the PLO Executive Committee, today saluted the Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli jails for their acts of heroism and steadfastness in resisting Israel’s oppressive practices. Dr. Erekat said: “We call upon Palestinians everywhere to support the national movement of the Palestinian prisoners in their hunger strike against the Israeli illegal […]