{"id":257984,"date":"2021-08-27T14:31:39","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T18:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&p=257984"},"modified":"2021-09-09T14:32:57","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T18:32:57","slug":"pa-arrests-about-30-palestinian-activists-who-were-peacefully-demonstrating-27-aug-2021-daily-press-briefing-excerpts","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/pa-arrests-about-30-palestinian-activists-who-were-peacefully-demonstrating-27-aug-2021-daily-press-briefing-excerpts\/","title":{"rendered":"PA Arrests About 30 Palestinian Activists Who Were Peacefully Demonstrating \u2013 27 Aug. 2021 Daily Press Briefing \u2013 (Excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"

27 AUGUST 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today\u2019s noon briefing by St\u00e9phane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.<\/p>\n

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Question<\/u>:\u00a0 Thank you, St\u00e9phane.\u00a0 I have two questions.\u00a0 The first, the Palestinian Authority last Saturday arrested about 30 Palestinian activists who were peacefully demonstrating in favour of a transparent trial of the killers of Nizar Banat.\u00a0 Do you have any comment on that?<\/p>\n

Spokesman<\/u>:\u00a0 Listen, we have\u2026\u00a0 about the specific case, we’ve expressed our concern.\u00a0 We’ve called for a full investigation, and we always stand by the people’s right to demonstrate freely and peacefully and for the authorities to allow them to do so free of harassment.<\/p>\n

Question<\/u>:\u00a0 My second question\u2026<\/p>\n

Spokesman<\/u>:\u00a0 Ev\u2026\u00a0 yes.<\/p>\n

Question<\/u>:\u00a0\u00a0\u2026St\u00e9phane, about the Palestinian woman arrested in March and she was four months pregnant, she’s expected to give birth anytime, any day now.\u00a0 And I raised her case before, and I sent a letter that she sent from her prison cell, appealing to the whole world to let her give birth in a hospital, not in a prison cell.\u00a0 However, Mr. Tor Wennesland did not respond to my letter.\u00a0 Do you have any explanation?<\/p>\n

Spokesman<\/u>:\u00a0 Let me reach out and find out what the situation is.<\/p>\n

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For information media. Not an official record.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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