Physicians for Human Rights-Israel Offers Independent Medical Assistance for Palestinian Hunger Strikers

Article image PHOTO: There are currently 800 Palestinian prisoners being held in Meggido detention center.
Based on prior experiences in the world in regards to treating prisoners on hunger strike, various organizations, including the World Medical Association (WMA), concluded that during a hunger strike it is extremely important that the treatment of the prisoners be done by independent doctors that do not come from within the prison system.
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