PALESTINE

Mon 05 Jun 2023 4:19 pm - Jerusalem Time

The administrative prisoners decide to go on an open-ended hunger strike


Today, Monday, the administrative prisoners in the occupation prisons announced their intention to start an open-ended hunger strike on Sunday, the eighteenth of June, under the title "Freedom Revolution - The Administrative Intifada."


This came in a statement by the Administrative Prisoners Committee, which announced this step, days after a previous statement announcing upcoming steps.


The statement said: Administrative prisoners will embark on an integrated national project to combat administrative detention, in which all administrative prisoners from all spectrums of the captive movement participate and interact under the umbrella of the Palestinian flag. Administrative prisoners in their project "Freedom Revolution - Administrative Uprising".

Among the prisoners, their main demand is to end administrative detention and oblige the occupying "state" to respect international humanitarian law.


The Administrative Prisoners Committee called on the Palestinian Authority, "presidency and government," to adopt their demands, activate all tools of diplomatic pressure, make our cause a national priority, and provide an official and popular incubator to support us.


The factions, the resistance, institutions, civil society organizations and all our people demanded effective support for their cause and strike, uprising in all arenas and squares, igniting all points of contact with the occupation, forming a lever and a safety net for us in their battle, their victory and not leaving them to be singled out by the occupation.


It also called on the Palestinian communities abroad to move and engage in a solidarity movement to support their cause through sit-ins in front of enemy embassies, and to address all European institutions and parliaments so that the occupation responds to our demands.

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