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– Palestinian journalist Mohammed Al Qiq arrested — again (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News February 22, 2017

Al Qiq, previously detained and released after a harrowing 93 days of hunger strike, has been rearrested by Israeli authorities. He has again resorted to hunger striking as a form of protest.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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