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Fatah prisoners from Gaza threaten hunger strike

Friday 15-June-2018

Gaza prisoners who are affiliated with the Fatah Movement has announced their intention to go on open-ended hunger strike on the third day of Eid-ul-Fitr holiday June 17 in protest at suspending their stipends by the Palestinian Authority and its government in Ramallah.

In a statement the prisoner accused the PA of discriminating against them and not giving them treatment like other Fatah prisoners from the West Bank.

They demanded the PA to issue an edict releasing their monthly allocations immediately saying they would not accept any pledges in this regard.

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