If he survives until today, Khalil Awawda will have been on hunger strike for 172 days in protest against Israeli administrative detention without charge. On the weekend, his family and lawyer were permitted to visit him in an Israeli hospital where they took and published horrific photos of the starving man. His strike is the longest among scores of fasts staged by
Proposal would see administrative detainee Hisham Abu Hawash, who went without food for 141 days, kept in an Israeli hospital for medical follow-up, and the order against him revoked, sources say
Palestinian prisoner Hisham Abu Hawash's life is in 'immediate danger' after more than 4 months on a hunger strike, a medical report by Physicians for Human Rights has warned