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Today: Friday, March 15 – US Call-In Day to demand release of Issawi, Sharawna and all prisoners
2 months ago
Friday, March 15 Call-in Day to demand the release of Samer Issawi, Ayman Sharawna and all Palestinian political prisoners 8:00 am to 4:00 pm CDT Call President Obama – Call Secretary of State Kerry – Call the Office of Mideast Affairs Samer Issawi continues on his hunger strike–which is in its 236th day–until he wins an absolute agreement [...]
Friday: US Call-In Day for Arafat Jaradat, Samer Issawi and Palestinian Prisoners
2 months ago
Israel has TORTURED and KILLED another Palestinian in prison! Maan News Agency reported on Sunday that political prisoner Arafat Jaradat was beaten and hanged for many hours while in Israeli custody, this according to his lawyer, Kameel Sabbagh. An autopsy conducted in Israel in the presence of Palestinian officials revealed that the 30-year-old Jaradat had [...]
Israeli Apartheid Week Resources on Palestinian Prisoners: Factsheets, Posters, Leaflets
2 months ago
Israeli Apartheid Week is fast-approaching, and hundreds of cities and campuses around the world will be holding events throughout the week to expose the realities of Israeli apartheid, including the mass imprisonment, administrative detention, and torture of Palestinian prisoners. Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network is providing the following materials to help support campus and community [...]
Palestinian Jordanian activist held incommunicado in Saudi Arabia
2 months ago
Jordanian activist Khalid al-Natour has been held incommunicado in Saudi Arabia since January 6, when he arrived on a work visa with colleagues. His friends and family have not been informed of any reason for his detention and he has been unable to contact the outside world. Please call the Saudi embassy in your country [...]
Factsheet and Banners: Resources on Palestinian Prisoners’ Hunger Strikes
3 months ago
Four Palestinian prisoners are currently on hunger strike: Samer Issawi, Jafar Ezzedine, Tareq Qa’adan and Yousef Shaaban Yassin. Many groups and organizations are planning actions and banner drops, including those organized by the Free Samer Issawi campaign, to publicize the cases of these hunger strikes as their situations reach a further crisis point. The following [...]
Call for Action for Samer Issawi
4 months ago
Statement and Call to Action Al-Awda, The Palestine Right To Return Coalition and The Free Samer Issawi Campaign For Immediate Release FREE SAMER ISSAWI Al-Awda, The Palestine Right To Return Coalition and the Free Samer Issawi Campaign calls on all people of conscience across the globe to stand with Palestinian political prisoner and hunger striker [...]
VOTE NOW for G4S as Worst Company of the Year!
4 months ago
G4S – the world’s largest private security and military company, which provides services and equipment to Israeli occupation prisons - has been nominated as “Worst Company of the Year” in the 2013 Public Eye People’s Choice Awards. Vote now for G4S, which provides services and security equipment for Israeli prisons, settlements, checkpoints, and police, as “Worst Company [...]
January 7: Global solidarity hunger strike to support Samer Issawi: Events and actions
4 months ago
Palestinian and solidarity activists working for the freedom of Palestinian prisoners have called for an international day of action to free Palestinian prisoner and hunger striker Samer Issawi on Monday, January 7, 2013. January 7 will mark the 160th day of Samer’s hunger strike, demanding his freedom. Tweet now: Global Actions 1/7 for #SamerIssawi #PalHunger prisoner [...]
Urgent Action Alert: Defend Addameer and Raided Palestinian Grassroots and Civil Society Institutions!
5 months ago
At 3 a.m. on December 11, Israeli occupation forces raided the offices of Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, the Union of Palestinian Women’s Committees, and the Palestinian NGO Network. Click here to take action to defend human rights defenders! The offices were ransacked, their doors broken in, their computers and hard drives confiscated [...]
October 25: Day of Action to Free the Holy Land Five
7 months ago
Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network strongly supports the following call for the October 25 National Day of Action in the U.S. for the Holy Land Five. Palestinian political prisoners are not only behind bars in Israeli jails. Just like all aspects of occupation, settler colonialism and apartheid in Palestine, imprisonment not only impacts Palestinians in [...]
