Palestinians prisoners in Israeli jails end 40-day hunger strike

Palestinians prisoners in Israeli jails end 40-day hunger strike: According to the Israeli officials the move at the start of the holy month of Ramadan comes after an agreement had been reached which allowed two family visits per month, not just one. According to Isreal’s prison service some 1,187 detainees had observed the strike.

The strike had begun on 17th of April, which is the annual Palestinian Prisoners Day, when Palestinians remember there detained friends and relatives.

Mr Marwan Barghouti, a Palestinian leader jailed by Israel for life for five murders had lead the movement. According to sources Barghouti has been touted as a possible future successor to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.

According to Palestinian prisoners’ groups about 7,000 Palestinians have been held in Israeli jails by the end of last year.

The issue of Palestinians detention in Israeli jails has been a source of tension between the two sides.

These Palestinian detainees are regarded as political prisoners by the Palestinian, many of these detainees have been convicted of attacks against Israelis and other offences.

However under the so-called Administrative Detention some suspect are held without charge for six months intervals.

About HumSub TV
Introduction
HumSub TV is Pakistan’s leading forwarding-thinking, edutainment channel, aimed at promoting and upholding peace, interfaith harmony and social responsibility within Pakistan through informative and insightful programmes and documentaries; analytical interviews on issues pertaining to social, economic, legal and environmental set-up; dedicated shows to canvass and thereby promote the culture and heritage of Pakistan and in-depth coverage of national and international news.

HumSub TV is the first channel and thus a pioneer within its own right that mainly focuses on emphasising the “Rights” as well as the “Obligations” of the citizens in light of the Constitution of Pakistan, numerous International declarations signed by the Government and various laws that have been promulgated over the years but are not in the knowledge of the common citizen.
HumSub TV also aims to enter into bilateral agreements with other countries to promote not only their culture, heritage and tourism, but also their educational and medical facilities.
Following the successful launch of HumSub TV’s head office in Blue Area, Islamabad; the bureau office has been set up in Lahore.

Vision
To project positive image building of Pakistan and inculcate nationalism, as per the vision of the founder of the nation, Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah.

Mission
HumSub TV is resolute about the promotion of a pluralistic, inclusive and egalitarian society in Pakistan where all citizens are allowed to contribute to promote interfaith harmony, peace and collective wisdom in the social, political and economic development of Pakistan and to encourage critical and lateral thinking in the society. HumSub TV strives to make a positive contribution to this end.

HumSub TV’s Theme
HumSub TV, Pakistan’s first EDUTAINMENT Channel, has been set up for not only those audience residing in Pakistan or overseas but the international community on the whole. The vision of the channel is to project positive image building of Pakistan and inculcate nationalism as per the vision of the founder of the nation.

HumSub TV strives to make a positive contribution to this end by promoting pluralism, inclusiveness and egality in Pakistan and give voice to the suppressed. It endeavors to act as a positive catalyst for social change and Pakistani nationalism. It envisions providing a platform for airing critical and lateral thinking and collective wisdom by inviting positive minded intellectuals and opinion forming individuals for the promotion of interfaith harmony and peace in the social, political and economic development of Pakistan.

Whereas the channel airs upbeat edutainment programmes, it, nonetheless, has the primary objective of countering negative anti-Pakistan regional and international propaganda as well as advancing fundamental rights as encapsulated in the Constitution of Pakistan.

For More News:
Visit HumSub TV

Leave a Reply