{"id":4108,"date":"2012-07-23T18:54:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-23T15:54:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-14T19:00:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T17:00:59","slug":"epalestine-addameer-hunger-strike-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/2012\/07\/epalestine-addameer-hunger-strike-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"Addameer: Hunger Strike Ends for Akram Rikhawi after 102 days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  Dear friends,<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  How much longer will this insanity continue!<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  Israel watches a prisoner on hunger strike reach the brink of death, then they strike a deal to  release him early, but not until they feed him so he looks normal upon release.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  Fact is that he should never have been detained to start with! Do Israeli citizens still believe  this is all in the name of their security? Can they be that naive? <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  Toying with human life will have a cost, it always does,<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  Sam<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  &#8212;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  Addameer<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\">  <span style=\" font-size:14pt\">  <strong>Hunger Strike Ends for Akram Rikhawi after 102 days&#160; <\/strong><\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  Ramallah, 23 July 2012 &ndash; Following a visit today by Addameer lawyer Mona Nadaf,  Addameer can confirm that Palestinian hunger striker Akram Rikhawi has ended his hunger  strike after reaching an agreement with the Israeli Prison Service. Akram ended his hunger  strike yesterday evening after 102 days.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  As part of the agreement Akram will be released on 25th January 2013, which is six months  prior to his original release date. Addameer&rsquo;s lawyer visited Akram in Ramleh prison, where  he remains in critical condition. It was agreed that upon his release he will return to his home  in the Gaza Strip.&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  Addameer&rsquo;s lawyer also visited Hassan Safadi, who is on his 33rd day of hunger strike.  Hassan&rsquo;s health continues to deteriorate with recent tests indicating that he has developed  kidney stones as a result of his hunger strike. He remains extremely&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  weak and is currently taking only water and vitamins.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addameer.org\/\">  <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  <u>http:\/\/www.addameer.org\/<\/u>  <\/span>  <\/font>  <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  ePalestine Blog:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epalestine.com\">  <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  <u>http:\/\/www.epalestine.com<\/u>  <\/span>  <\/font>  <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  Everything about this list:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lists.riseup.net\/www\/info\/epalestine\">  <font face=\"Arial\" color=\"#0000ff\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  <u>http:\/\/lists.riseup.net\/www\/info\/epalestine<\/u>  <\/span>  <\/font>  <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  To unsubscribe, send mail to:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  epalestine-unsubscribe@lists.riseup.net<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">    <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  To subscribe, send mail to:<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">  <span style=\" font-size:10pt\">  epalestine-subscribe@lists.riseup.net<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear friends, How much longer will this insanity continue! Israel watches a prisoner on hunger strike reach the brink of death, then they strike a deal to release him early, but not until they feed him so he looks normal upon release. Fact is that he should never have been detained to start with! Do [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[936],"class_list":["post-4108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"authors":[{"term_id":936,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"sambahour","display_name":"Sam Bahour","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bca109c333bf6d8ae807746dd512adde46265d37c923f6cd0fc4aab437f8e9aa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10380,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4108\/revisions\/10380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4108"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epalestine.ps\/sambahour\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=4108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}