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Middle East Monitor
November 9, 2017
Israeli occupation authorities yesterday released Palestinian journalist Muhammad Al-Qeeq after he completed his sentence, Quds Press reported. Thirty-five-year-old Al-Qeeq was arrested in 2015 and placed under administrative detention – detention without charge or trial. He went for a hunger strike thatÃÂ ...
Palestine News Network
July 4, 2017
Fayhaa Shalash, wife of imprisoned journalist Mohamed Al-Qeq, said that the Israeli occupation forces prevented her and about 30 other people from crossing Al-Zahiriyah checkpoint in Jerusalem, telling them that their imprisoned relatives are punished. Speaking to Quds Press, she said: “When we askedÃÂ ...
Middle East Monitor
May 8, 2017
It pointed out that the Israeli authorities continue to arrest a number of Palestinian journalists, including Mohammed Al-Qeq who was transferred out of Ramle prison hospital one day after his treatment ended. The Israeli soldiers have attacked and beaten a number of journalists in Jerusalem who wereÃÂ ...
Daily Sabah
February 26, 2016
"An agreement has been reached under which his administrative detention will end on May 21 and will not be renewed," the Palestinian Prisoners' Club said, referring to al-Qiq's imprisonment without trial. Israeli authorities contacted by Agence France-Presse (AFP) did not immediately confirm or denyÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
February 12, 2016
A Palestinian demonstrator throws back a tear gas canister that was fired by Israeli troops during a demonstration calling for the release of Palestinian journalist Mohammed al-Qeq, outside Ofer military prison near the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Feb. 11, 2016. Al-Qeq has refused food for over 70 daysÃÂ ...
Al Jazeera America
February 4, 2016
Israel's Supreme Court on Thursday suspended the detention without trial of a Palestinian journalist who has been on hunger strike for more than two months and is reportedly near death, but said he cannot leave an Israeli hospital without permission. Mohammed al-Qeq, a news reporter for Saudi channelÃÂ ...
Al Jazeera America
January 28, 2016
A Palestinian woman holds a picture of Palestinian journalist Mohammed Al-Qeq, who has been on a hunger strike in an Israeli prison since Nov. 21, 2015, during a protest to show solidarity with him, outside the headquarters of the Red Cross in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Jan. 27, 2016. MohamadÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
January 12, 2016
A Palestinian political prisoner has been taken to hospital and is in a critical condition as he continues to refuse food in protest at being imprisoned by Israel without charges, a Palestinian official has told Al Jazeera. Muhammad al-Qeq, a 33-year-old journalist from the occupied West Bank village of Dura,ÃÂ ...
Al Jazeera America
January 11, 2016
The condition of a Palestinian journalist on a hunger strike in an Israeli jail is deteriorating, the man's wife and a Palestinian official said Monday. The journalist, Mohammed al-Qeq, 33, is on the 48th day of a hunger strike to protest his six-month incarceration without trial or charge, under what is calledÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
January 28, 2016
Mr al-Qiq told his lawyers he was modeling his hunger strike on those of the IRA prisoners in the 1980s. Ten Republican prisoners starved themselves to death before the strike was called off. “He's doing it the Irish way,” Ms Shalash told The Telegraph, meaning he was taking water but not food or medicalÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
January 28, 2016
Mohammed al-Qiq has not eaten since November 25 as he protests ... Muhammed al Qiq https://t.co/euHgpzWt1o https://t.co/o34l7ndFvb.
Mondoweiss
February 19, 2016
This was ex-hunger striker Ayman Sharawna's response when I interviewed him for We Are Not Numbers about how he felt about Muhammed Al-Qeq's hunger strike. [Al-Qeq's name is transliterated as al-Qiq and al-Qeeq, including in posts on this site]. TodayÃÂ ...
RT
February 7, 2016
Israeli security officials are trying to reach an agreement over the fate of Muhammed al-Qeq, the first Palestinian journalist to go on 75-day hunger strike, local media reported.
RT
January 13, 2016
Muhammed al-Qeq, who was arrested by Israel's internal security agency Shin Bet in November, is the first journalist to protest extrajudicial detention by refusing food.
