{"id":255498,"date":"2021-07-06T21:23:11","date_gmt":"2021-07-07T01:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=255498"},"modified":"2021-07-11T21:23:39","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T01:23:39","slug":"hunger-strike-arrest-by-pa-of-10-activists-6-july-2021-daily-press-briefing-excerpts","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/hunger-strike-arrest-by-pa-of-10-activists-6-july-2021-daily-press-briefing-excerpts\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunger Strike, Arrest by PA of 10 Activists \u2013 6 July 2021 Daily Press Briefing \u2013 (Excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>6 JULY 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today\u2019s noon briefing by St\u00e9phane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.<\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><u>Questions and Answers<\/u><\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><u>Question<\/u>:\u00a0 Thank you.\u00a0 My second question, Ghandanfar Abu Atwan is a Palestinian and\u2026 who had been in detention, administrative detention, since October\u00a02020.\u00a0 He enters today his sixty-third day of hunger strike.\u00a0 His health is deteriorating, and he had not been brought to trial or been released.\u00a0 So, do you have any comment on that?<\/p>\n<p><u>Spokesman<\/u>:\u00a0 I will check on that case.<\/p>\n<p><u>Question<\/u>:\u00a0 My last question: Yesterday, the Palestinian Authority arrested at least 10\u00a0activists, including human rights activists, journalists, released prisoners.\u00a0 And they brutalised them in detention, as well.\u00a0 So, I\u2026 are you following\u2026 I didn\u2019t see any tweet from Mr.\u00a0[Tor] Wennesland about this brutality the PA [Palestinian Authority] using against Palestinian activists.<\/p>\n<p><u>Spokesman<\/u>:\u00a0 Let me check what Mr.\u00a0Wennesland may have said, but I can tell you that we stand for the rule of law and that people\u2026 for the right of human rights activists and journalists to express their views freely without any fear of harassment or worse.<\/p>\n<p>\/&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For information media. 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