Category: Reports

  • West Bank couple, deported to Gaza, recount difficult years in Israeli prison

    West Bank couple, deported to Gaza, recount difficult years in Israeli prison

    by Joe Catron 30 January 2012 | The Electronic Intifada “This is the life of Palestinian people,” Obada Saed Bilal said one recent morning. “If I hadn’t been detained, I would have been wounded or martyred. I was in detention for over nine years, but I still resist. My marriage and university studies are my…

  • Solidarity with Khader Adnan!

    Solidarity with Khader Adnan!

    29 January 2012 | The Campaign to Free Ahmad Sa’adat Khader Adnan, an imprisoned Palestinian activist and a spokesperson for the Islamic Jihad party, has been on an ongoing hunger strike since December 17. He is facing severe health consequences for his 43-day hunger strike and needs international support and solidarity to publicize his case…

  • Arraf to CPDS: Israel losing the PR battle

    Arraf to CPDS: Israel losing the PR battle

    by Yousef M. Aljamal 30 January 2012 | Centre for Political and Development Studies For the third week in a row, the Centre for Political and Development Studies (CPDS), a Gaza-based think tank, held a video link to explore issues related to the Palestinian cause, with the presence of Palestinian and international activists. Huwaida Arraf,…