by Wahed Rejol
14 November 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank
In 2004 Amal Jamal was sentenced to 12 years in Israeli prison. A year later the Palestinian woman from Nablus was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Today from a hospital in Nablus she awaits a decision from Israel authorities that will determine whether she will be permitted to travel outside of Israeli controlled territory to receive medical treatment.
In 2005 Jamal began to suffer from severe pain and bleeding as a result of her illness. Yet she received little treatment from the … Continue reading
