World
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5/10/2012 3:58:49 PM
An ease on restrictions of approximately 1,600 Palestinian hunger strikers is expected, as two prisoners enter their seventy-second day without food
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World
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5/10/2012 3:00:54 PM
Bahraini protesters press for the release of detained female prisoners which include Zainab al-Khawaja, daughter of detained hunger striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja
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World
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5/9/2012 8:57:01 PM
Palestinian protesters block staff from entering UN offices in Ramallah, demanding the UN take action over hunger striking prisoners
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World
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5/8/2012 5:30:47 PM
Palestinian Minister of Prisoners' Affairs appeals for international community to support political prisoners on hunger strike, for counterbalance to Zionist propaganda in mainstream media
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5/7/2012 1:10:18 PM
An Israeli court rejects an appeal by two Palestinian prisoners who have been on hunger strike for 69 days to end the administrative detention orders under which they are being held
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World
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5/5/2012 12:33:43 PM
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World
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5/3/2012 5:06:11 PM
Palestinian hunger strikers appeal illegality of their arbitrary detention; presiding judge says court will make a decision at an unspecified time after reviewing 'secret file'
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World
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4/25/2012 4:12:37 PM
South Sudan frees fourteen Sudanese prisoners of war as a 'goodwill gesture' despite weeks of fierce fighting along contested border
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World
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4/25/2012 4:02:50 PM
Israeli Supreme Court rejects appeal by Palestinian hunger striker, advises him to eat because he will not be released
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Egypt
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Politics
4/24/2012 8:10:00 PM
Indignant Egyptians demonstrate against arrest, detention of their compatriot by Saudi authorities, claim Egypt government has failed to protect its nationals abroad
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World
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4/23/2012 5:31:41 PM
The 1,200 Palestinian prisoners protesting detention through hunger striking are subjected to more stringent treatment after launching their mass strike
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World
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International
4/20/2012 3:35:56 PM
Mali's military releases 22 political prisoners after government's failure to rein in Tuareg rebels who recently seized capital Bamako
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World
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4/17/2012 1:08:41 PM
In the framework of the Palestinian Prisoners' Day, 2,300 security prisoners in the Israeli jails refuse their daily meals and around 1,200 other prisoners start a hunger strike
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Egypt
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Politics
4/17/2012 10:18:11 AM
Egyptians detained in Israel begin hunger strike to demand their release charging they were held for political and not criminal reasons
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World
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4/17/2012 10:07:09 AM
In the framework of the Palestinian Prisoners' Day, 2,300 security prisoners in the Israeli jails refuse their daily meals and around 1,200 other prisoners start a hunger strike
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World
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4/15/2012 6:15:27 PM
1,600 Palestinian prisoners to begin mass hunger strike this week as the form of protests is becoming an effective tool in resisting occupation policies
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World
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3/31/2012 11:20:05 AM
Amnesty International urges the authorities in Jordan to release six political activists faces charges of insulting King Abdullah II, believing they are prisoners of conscience
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World
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3/27/2012 3:07:57 PM
Jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghuti has urged the Palestinian Authority to "end all forms of coordination" with Israel in a letter to mark 10 years since his arrest
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Egypt
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3/23/2012 5:06:08 PM
Protesters gather outside High Court in downtown Cairo on Friday to call for release of all political prisoners detained in Egypt since 18-day uprising that toppled strongman Mubarak
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Egypt
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Politics
3/23/2012 2:19:10 PM
Protesters to call for release of all political prisoners at rally outside High Court on Friday
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