Solidarity with Palestinian prisoners from 1980's Irish hunger strikers

This week, 800 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, carried out a 24 hour hunger strike in support of fellow prisoner Mr. Samer Issawi. The hunger strikes have generated mass support among Palestinians in the Occupied Territories as well as international support. The latest statement of support has come from a former Irish hunger striker, Mr. Raymond McCartney.
 
In Melbourne – Australia, the local Northern Ireland solidarity organisation, the Connolly Association, will hold a rally in support of the hunger strikers at the
 
Saturday 2 March at 2pm
State Library
Cnr Latrobe & Swanston st

This week, 800 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, carried out a 24 hour hunger strike in support of fellow prisoner Mr. Samer Issawi. The hunger strikes have generated mass support among Palestinians in the Occupied Territories as well as international support. The latest statement of support has come from a former Irish hunger striker, Mr. Raymond McCartney.
 
In Melbourne – Australia, the local Northern Ireland solidarity organisation, the Connolly Association, will hold a rally in support of the hunger strikers at the
 
Saturday 2 March at 2pm
State Library
Cnr Latrobe & Swanston st