Tag: Hunger strike
Regime demands extradition of media activist Qusai Zakarya
Update: Qusai managed to leave Syria after going through interrogations of regime representatives. Latest update by Michael Weiss. We have already reported on the Syrian-Palestinian media activist Qusai Zakarya from Moadamiya, Damascus. He has been an active voice in the "Break the Siege" campaign to raise awareness of the regime's…
Hunger strike in Moadamyeh: Diary of activist Qusai Zakarya
Day 10: Something Smells Rotten Here in Moadamiya Food cooked by the Fourth Division of Assad’s army, world-famous for their skill in carving human limbs: would you eat it? It’s not a joke: Besides expelling me from town for having Palestinian origin, the regime is actually saying in its underhanded negotiations here in…
Women’s hunger strike in Adra prison
In a letter to the Court of Terrorism, a group of detainees in Adra prison, Eastern Damascus, declared an open-ended hunger starting on 1st of July. In the following we document their letter. To the Director of the Department of Public Prosecutions - handling cases in the Court of Terrorism…