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New York: Emergency protest to free Maher al-Akhras, Oct. 23

Friday, October 23, 2020 at 4:00 PM EDT

Israel in New York
800 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10017

As Palestinian political prisoner and “administrative detainee” Maher al-Akhras begins his 90th day of an open hunger strike for freedom from military internment without charge or trial, join supporters of the Palestinian prisoners’ movement to demand the Israeli state release him immediately, and that the International Committee of the Red Cross fulfill its responsibilities to Palestinian prisoners under Israeli occupation.

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