Rally: Protest in solidarity with Palestinian hunger strikers held in Israeli jails.

Saturday, March 2, 2013 - 14:00

Join the James Connolly Association in a rally in support of Palestinian hunger strikers unjustly imprisoned without charge or trial. Israel currently holds 178 Palestinians in administrative detention (held indefinitely without charges or a trial). Four of these detainees are on hunger strike, taking only water. One man, Samer Issawi has been on hunger strike for over 200 days and his condition is now critical. 2pm. State Library, cnr La Trobe & Swanston Sts, City.