The 45th birthday of the Occupation
by Nurit Peled-Elhanan posted June 9, 2012 by Australians for Palestine I dedicate my words this evening to three hunger-strikers. Mahmoud Sarsak, who has been striking for 83 days. An excellent football player from Gaza, he was arrested three years ago under the Law against Illegal Combatants, which permits him to be imprisoned for life,…