JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Supreme Court has brought forward a hearing this week on the appeal of a Palestinian prisoner waging an unprecedented two-month hunger strike, court officials and his lawyers said Monday.
A statement from the Supreme Court said Khader Adnan's appeal will be held Tuesday. No explanation was given as to why it had been brought forward. It was scheduled to take place on Thursday.
Adnan's lawyer Mahmoud Hassan says the 33 year-old member of the Islamic Jihad militant group is in danger of death after 65 days of a hunger strike protesting Israel's policy of long-term detention without trial.
His case has attracted widespread attention among …
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