Tag: Israel detension

Protesting administrative detention, Maher Al-Akhras suffers deteriorating health as he refuses food, medical checks A hunger-striking Palestinian man imprisoned by Israel is reportedly suffering frequent and worsening shortness of breath, according to a statement on Wednesday by the Palestinian Prisoners Society. Since Maher Al-Akhras has refused to undergo any health checks on his 94th consecutive day without food in protest of his jailing, no medical reports are available on the condition of his vital organs, the statement added. Meanwhile, Maher's wife, Taghreed Al-Akhras, said his condition was still dangerous, suffering severe chest...