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Dweik calls for the release of all legislators imprisoned by Israel Jul 02 09 PLC head could be released next week Jun 18 09 Saadat on hunger strike Jun 11 09 Latest News ArticlesIsraeli sub crosses the Egyptian Suez Peninsula. 11:01 Sat 04 Jul Bahraini officials arrive in Israel to take five Bahraini nationals back home 10:24 Sat 04 Jul Israel cuts off water to Arab Druze towns on hottest day of year 01:49 Sat 04 Jul Israel pledges to compensate UN for shelling its facilities in Gaza 23:53 Fri 03 Jul Three children diagnosed with swine-flu 23:31 Fri 03 Jul Soldiers attack the Nil'in weekly Protest 17:26 Fri 03 Jul Three Injured during the weekly Bil'in protest 16:13 Fri 03 Jul Israeli Housing Minister Concerned over increasing Arab population 11:32 Fri 03 Jul Soldiers wound a Palestinian woman at a roadblock in the Jordan valley 08:04 Fri 03 Jul Soldiers break into the Al Aqsa Mosque yard, kidnap three Palestinians 05:37 Fri 03 Jul Full StoryFemale detainee on hunger strike in protest to repeated administrative detentionDetainee Nour Al Hashlamoon started an open ended hunger strike on December 18 after the Ofer Israeli military court renewed her administrative detention for the sixth consecutive time without any charges pressed against her. Al Hashlamoon was kidnapped by the Israeli army on September 16 2006, and no charges were ever pressed against her since then. She is a mother of six children and is suffered from a kidney disease. Her husband, Mohammad, has also been under administrative detention since June 19, 2006. Al Hashlamoon appealed human rights and legal groups to intervene for her release and the release of her husband, especially since she was never charged or convicted. There are more than 10.000 detainees imprisoned by Israel, among them hundreds of women, children and elderly. Dozens of detainees has been imprisoned since more than 20 years. At least 173 detainees died of torture and medical negligence since 1967. |