The Internet...... A Defensive Weapon
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- Published on Wednesday, 09 May 2012 13:16
PNN
On Tuesday, 8th May, group of Palestinians inside the West Bank and the lands of the year 1948 launched a blog to support Palestinian striking- prisoners under the title "We, the youth, do not forget our prisoners."
This blog aims to present the suffering of the 2000 prisoners, who started a mass hunger strike, in an attempt to take back some of their basic rights that Israel deprived.
Palestinian bloggers from inside and outside Palestine, Arab bloggers from Jordan, Egypt, Tunisia, and Saudi Arabia, in addition to, number of photographers and websites' designers participated in this campaign to spread out the prisoners' message to the world.
The campaign launched to create several activities headed to the world to address the issue of the prisoners, and make it an issue of public opinion through the social websites such as al-Quds Youth page on Facebook. Supporters worldwide may also keep up to date with the campaign through the website "Youth4Asra" and also through Twitter.
