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Palestinian prisoner Maher al-Akhras passes 100 days of hunger strike

Palestinian Maher al-Akhras has passed 100 days of being on hunger strike, which has been ongoing since his 27 July detention.

Al-Akhras is held without charge or trial under the controversial Israeli policy of “administrative detention”, like hundreds of other Palestinians
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