Palestinian journalist Mohammed Al-Qiq, 33, has spent more than 80 days on a hunger strike to protest being held by Israeli prison authorities under administrative detention. He is near death. We must take action to demand the US State Department pressure Israel to end Mr. Al-Qiq’s administrative detention immediately and allow him to be treated […]

Call the White House on Mohammed al-Qeeq’s 85th day of hunger strike to demand his immediate release: 001-202-456-1111 After calling, post here about the White House operator’s response. Israeli forces captured al-Qeeq, a 33-year-old Palestinian journalist and father of two, in a 21 November nighttime raid on his Ramallah home. On 25 November, al-Qeeq launched […]

AL-KHALIL, (PIC)- Fr Manuel Hanna Musallam, priest of the Latin Church in Palestine, said he will be fasting for three days in solidarity with journalist Muhammad al-Qeiq, whose hunger strike has entered its 78th day. Speaking in an exclusive statement to the PIC, Fr Musallam addressed al-Qeiq saying: “Dear hero your life is more precious to […]

Major Palestinian cities were brought to a standstill from 6pm yesterday as demonstrations were held demanding the immediate release of Palestinian journalist, Mohammad al-Qeq, on the 78th day of his hunger strike. Across Palestine, daily actions are being implemented supporting al-Qeq. Earlier this week, the headquarters of both the International Red Cross and the UN […]

The strike against his treatment by Israel has caused Al-Qeeq to lose most of his sight and hearing.  After 77 days on hunger strike in protest against his arbitrary detention by Israeli forces, Palestinian journalist Mohammed Al-Qeeq is on the verge of death. Al-Qeeq is currently in detention in a hospital in the northern city […]

Friday, 12 February 9:00 am – 5:00 pm EST (8:00 am – 4:00 pm CST) Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/523700587807403/ Organized by Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network Call the White House on Mohammed al-Qeeq’s 80th day of hunger strike to demand his immediate release:001-202-456-1111 After calling, post here about the White House operator’s response. Israeli forces captured al-Qeeq, […]

Palestinians continue to demand the release of journalist Mohammed al-Qeek, who has been on a hunger strike for almost 80 days. More with our correspondent Noor Harazeen.

Monday, 8 February 11:00 am – 3:00 pm EST (10:00 am – 2:00 pm CST) Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1055960941127415/ Organized by American Muslims for Palestine The American Muslims for Palestine, a national education and advocacy organization, today is calling for a national call-in day on behalf of Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Qeeq, 33. Mr. al-Qeeq is in a “struggle […]

By Friday, January 29, Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Qeq had spent 66-days on hunger strike in Israeli jails. Just before he fell into his third coma, a day earlier, he sent a public message through his lawyers, the gist of which was: freedom or death. Al-Qeq is 33-years of age, married and a father of two. […]

RAMALLAH, (PIC)- Palestinian detainee Muhammad al-Qeiq refused an Israeli offer to release him on May 1 in return for suspending his hunger strike, the Prisoners’ Committee said Sunday. According to the Prisoners’ and Ex-prisoners’ Committee the Israeli offer was put forward to the Palestinian MK Osama al-Saadi and lawyer Ashraf Abu Esneineh overnight Saturday after al-Qeiq’s […]