Major Palestinian cities were brought to a standstill from 6pm yesterday as demonstrations were held demanding the immediate release of Palestinian journalist, Mohammad al-Qeq, on the 78th day of his hunger strike. Across Palestine, daily actions are being implemented supporting al-Qeq. Earlier this week, the headquarters of both the International Red Cross and the UN […]

The strike against his treatment by Israel has caused Al-Qeeq to lose most of his sight and hearing.  After 77 days on hunger strike in protest against his arbitrary detention by Israeli forces, Palestinian journalist Mohammed Al-Qeeq is on the verge of death. Al-Qeeq is currently in detention in a hospital in the northern city […]

Friday, 12 February 9:00 am – 5:00 pm EST (8:00 am – 4:00 pm CST) Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/523700587807403/ Organized by Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network Call the White House on Mohammed al-Qeeq’s 80th day of hunger strike to demand his immediate release:001-202-456-1111 After calling, post here about the White House operator’s response. Israeli forces captured al-Qeeq, […]

Palestinians continue to demand the release of journalist Mohammed al-Qeek, who has been on a hunger strike for almost 80 days. More with our correspondent Noor Harazeen.

Monday, 8 February 11:00 am – 3:00 pm EST (10:00 am – 2:00 pm CST) Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1055960941127415/ Organized by American Muslims for Palestine The American Muslims for Palestine, a national education and advocacy organization, today is calling for a national call-in day on behalf of Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Qeeq, 33. Mr. al-Qeeq is in a “struggle […]

By Friday, January 29, Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Qeq had spent 66-days on hunger strike in Israeli jails. Just before he fell into his third coma, a day earlier, he sent a public message through his lawyers, the gist of which was: freedom or death. Al-Qeq is 33-years of age, married and a father of two. […]

RAMALLAH, (PIC)- Palestinian detainee Muhammad al-Qeiq refused an Israeli offer to release him on May 1 in return for suspending his hunger strike, the Prisoners’ Committee said Sunday. According to the Prisoners’ and Ex-prisoners’ Committee the Israeli offer was put forward to the Palestinian MK Osama al-Saadi and lawyer Ashraf Abu Esneineh overnight Saturday after al-Qeiq’s […]

New Yorkers protested outside the offices of G4S on Friday, 5 February, calling for the immediate release of Palestinian hunger-striking journalist Mohameed al-Qeeq from Israeli prisons, and an end to the security corporation’s dealings with the Israeli repressive state apparatus. Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network organized its weekly protest outside the offices of G4S, where […]

BETHLEHEM (Ma’an ) – The wife of hunger-striking Palestinian journalist Muhammad al-Qiq said Friday that her husband’s health had continued to deteriorate and he was no longer responsive to visitors.Fayhaa Shalash, a journalist herself, told Ma’an that al-Qiq’s health had shown a decline since Thursday when she said he had still been responsive.Shalash expressed her concerns […]

Israel’s Supreme Court on Thursday suspended the detention without trial of a Palestinian journalist who has been on hunger strike for more than two months, but he cannot leave hospital without permission. Al-Qiq’s family called the suspension of his detention a murder and an execution under the pretext of medical treatment and a way to […]