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Prisoner Janazra on hunger strike for 31 days

Tuesday 24-April-2018

The Palestinian prisoner Sami al-Janazra has been going on hunger strike for 31 consecutive days in protest at the illegal administrative detention in Israeli jails.

Palestinian Prisoner Society said on Tuesday that detainee Janazra 44 of al-Fuwar refugee camp in al-Khalil was brought to the visitation on a wheelchair as he has could not walk due to deterioration of his health condition after the long hunger strike.

The lawyer of the society who managed to visit him in Ramleh prison clinic said that he is suffering from permanent dizziness weight loss low blood pressure and heartbeats in addition to muscle pain and headache.

Prisoner Janazra has been arrested since December 12 2017. He had previously been detained for five times in one of which he waged a 70-day hunger strike.

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