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Palestinians shout slogans during a protest for the release of Palestinian Mohammed Allan, who is held by Israel without trial and who has slipped into a coma after a nearly two-month hunger strike, in the city of Bedouin city of Rahat, August 18, 2015. (photo: Oren Ziv/Activestills.org)

Hunger striker proves only way to challenge Israeli policy is to starve

By freezing Muhammed Allan’s administrative detention, Israel proves that the only way for Palestinians to successfully challenge its unlawful detention policy is to starve themselves to brain damage. In its decision to suspend Muhammed Allan’s administrative detention Wednesday night, Israel’s High Court has sent a clear message: if you are of sound mind and body, you…

By Mairav Zonszein August 19, 2015