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Sit-in of West Bank ex-prisoners enters its 21st day

Saturday 8-July-2017

Palestinian ex-prisoners whose salaries were recently halted by the Palestinian Authority (PA) continued on Saturday their protest sit-in for the 21st consecutive day in Yasser Arafat Square in Ramallah City.

Despite the very hot wave that hits the region the protesters refused to leave their tents for the 21st day after the PA has cut off their monthly payments.

Speaking to the PIC reporter the ex-prisoner Mohamed Basharat affirmed that the sit-in will be continued till restoring their halted salaries.

He pointed out that a number of Palestinian MPs national figures and local and foreign activists have been joining the sit-in on daily basis showing their total support to the protesters’ demands.

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