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Female ex-prisoner joins sit in-tent after PA freezes her salary

Thursday 29-June-2017

25-year-old Palestinian ex-prisoner Haneyya Nasser joined a sit-in tent set up in Ramallah to protest the suspension of ex-prisoners’ salaries by the Palestinian Authority (PA) chaired by Mahmoud Abbas.

Nasser a native of Deir Qidis town in Ramallah said the PA froze her salary without prior notice.

Nasser had served two years and a half in Israeli jails before she was released in Wafa al-Ahrar prisoner swap deal.

The PA ruled for cutting the salaries of 277 Palestinian ex-prisoners released in Wafa al-Ahrar accord.

A sit-in tent has been pitched in Ramallah for 12 days running in response to the move.

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