Victory as Mahmoud Sarsak ends hunger strike in release deal

According to the Palestinian news agency Ma’an, the imprisoned Palestinian footballer Mahmoud Sarsak, on hunger strike in an Israeli jail for 92 days, agreed to start eating today [Monday 18th June] in a deal that will see him released on July 10th 2012.

See the full story here: http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=496459

Posted June 18, 2012 in Human Rights, Hunger Strike, Press releases, Prisoners.