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Posts tagged “hunger strike

Abdulhadi al-Khawaja cartoon in protests today in #Bahrain – #StopKillingKhawaja

The artwork I made for Abdulhadi al-Khawaja (see HERE), human rights activist in hunger strike for 61 days, was converted into poster and banner, and used in protests today in the Baharaini cities of  Manama and Sanabis.

Hat tip @MaSsSyY1 and @MyNameMohammed


Abdulhadi al-Khawaja cartoon in a protest today in front of #Bahrain embassy at #Cairo

The artwork I made for Abdulhadi al-Khawaja (see HERE), human rights activist in hunger strike for 60 days, was converted into a poster and a banner (used in today’s protest in front of Bahrain embassy at Cairo)

Hat tip SaveAlKhawaja for the poster and Sofia Smith for the photos


#Bahrain activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja in hunger strike 57 days close to death #StopKillingKhawaja

Al Akhbar: Family appeals for release as Bahraini hunger striker nears death

Solidarity with Khawaja: http://solidaritywithkhawaja.wordpress.com/

On Twitter: @KhawajaStrike

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Intl Women’s Day: Free Hana al-Shalabi, Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike for 3 weeks

Now, Hana al-Shalabi approaches the completion of her third week on hunger strike. Like Adnan, Shalabi, 29, is protesting administrative detention, torture and humiliation at the hands of Israeli soldiers: http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/03/201236135637391546.html

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#Cartoon – Call for Action as Khader Adnan Enters his 63th Day of Hunger Strike

Palestine News Network: http://english.pnn.ps/index.php/prisoners/867-call-for-action-as-khader-adnan-enters-his-60th-day-of-hunger-strike

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#Cartoon – Anti-colonial heroes: Khader Adnan & Mahatma Ghandi – #Palestine

Al Jazeera: Friday is the 62nd day of the Palestinian prisoner’s protest against his detention by Israel.

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