Women’s Demonstration Unlocks Prisoner’s Day in Jenin

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JENIN – Tomrrow, in commemoration of Palestinian Prisoner’s Day, prisoner solidarity events will emerge throughout the West Bank. Every year in Jenin, a women’s demonstration initiates the Prisoner’s Day activities. Palestinian mothers and daughters, sisters and friends, will be joined by international and Israeli solidarity activists, demonstrating against Israel’s brutal Occupation and unjust prison system. An estimated 11,000 Palestinian political prisoners are behind bars in Israel jails.

The women of Jenin have invited international and Israeli solidarity activists to join them in their struggle this Prisoner’s Day. The Public Committee for the Freedom of Prisoners, along with 18 other … Continue reading