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Tag: Hunger Strike

CAIR-Chicago hosts iftar dinner in solidarity with prisoners on hunger strike

July 25, 2013
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Join CAIR-Chicago and the National Coalition to Protect Civil Freedoms (NCPCF) on Monday, July 29, 2013 for an iftar dinner in solidarity with prisoners on hunger strike in Pelican Bay, Guantanamo Bay, and Palestine.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News Tagged CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, dinner, event, Hunger Strike, Iftar, National Coalition to Protect Civil Freedoms, National Ramadan Letter Writing Campaign, Prisoners, solidarity

Activists commemorate Palestinian Prisoner's Day with solidarity fast

April 19, 2012
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The Chicago Movement for Palestinian Rights (CMPR) held their “Hungry for Justice” dinner and discussion in CAIR-Chicago’s Gallery on April 17th to commemorate Palestinian Prisoner’s Day.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News Tagged administrative detention, Bekah Wolf, CAIR-Chicago Gallery, CMPR, fast, Hana Shalabi, Hunger Strike, ill-treatment, Khader Adnan, Palestine, Palestine Solidarity Project, Palestinian Prisoner's Day, prisoners' rights, Protests, solidarity, Torture

Activists commemorate Palestinian Prisoner’s Day with solidarity fast

April 19, 2012
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The Chicago Movement for Palestinian Rights (CMPR) held their “Hungry for Justice” dinner and discussion in CAIR-Chicago’s Gallery on April 17th to commemorate Palestinian Prisoner’s Day.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News Tagged administrative detention, Bekah Wolf, CAIR-Chicago Gallery, CMPR, fast, Hana Shalabi, Hunger Strike, ill-treatment, Khader Adnan, Palestine, Palestine Solidarity Project, Palestinian Prisoner's Day, prisoners' rights, Protests, solidarity, Torture

Khader Adnan and the Global Voices of Protest

February 22, 2012
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Khader Adnan, a Palestinian detained by the Israeli army, received international attention as he went on a hunger strike for 66 days protesting his violent arrest and indefinite detention.

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Posted in Features, Opinion Corner Tagged 66 days, amnesty international, CAIR Chicago, Dima Ansari, Gaza, global, Human Rights Watch, Hunger Strike, indefinite detention, Islamic Jihad, Israel, Israeli army, Khader Adnan, Palestine, protest, West Bank

KPFA 94.1 FM Radio: Former Florida Professor, Al-Arian, Protests Imprisonment by Hunger Strike

March 20, 2007
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Al-Arian, who has already lost almost 30 pounds, began refusing food and water on March 3rd to protest a third attempt by prosecutors to compel his testimony in court. He was recently transferred from his Virginia prison to a medical facility in North Carolina.

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Posted in Audio Clips, In the Media Tagged Al-Arian, discrimination, Hunger Strike
 
 
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