Palestine: Captive Reemawi joins Jordanian hunger strike

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Prisoner Mohammed Reemawi has announced that he would join the Jordanian prisoners’ hunger strike that started over a week ago in protest at their incarceration conditions in Israeli jails.26 Jordanian prisoners have been on hunger strike protesting medical neglect and media and human rights organization’s disregard for their condition.Reemawi’s wife said that his health condition was not good and that he was vomiting blood and suffers high temperature and could not move out of his bed.She said that Reemawi, who holds a Jordanian passport, was serving a life sentence and has been in jail for 12 years.The wife said that family members, who live in Jordan, could only visit Reemawi twice over the past 12 years, adding that the Israeli occupation authorities refuse to allow them to visit him.End item/ 149