He had helped pioneer the practice of individual hunger strikes by Palestinian prisoners, conducting a 66-day strike in 2011 that inspired others to use it as a means of protesting Israel’s incarceration of Palestinians, especially the practice of administrative detention, which Israel uses to indefinitely detain people without charges or trials, based on secret evidence. Adnan described hunger strikes as a crucial weapon in resisting Israeli occupation. In an interview with The New York Times last year, Mr. “We couldn’t have done anything different other than forcing him to take medical treatment, which we can’t do.” “He decided to go on hunger strike and he refused any medical examination and any medical treatment,” Ms. Adnan had been taken to a hospital on numerous occasions, but had each time refused medical treatment and was transferred back to the Israeli prison medical center.
Hana Herbst, a spokeswoman for the Israel Prison Service, said Mr. But an appeals court had ruled that there was no evidence that Mr. Adnan, had warned that his death was “imminent” and called for him to be transferred to a hospital. In a statement on Monday, Physicians for Human Rights Israel, a nongovernmental group of doctors that examined Mr. He was given cardiopulmonary resuscitation and then transferred to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Adnan was being held at the Israel Prison Service medical center when he was found unconscious in his cell on Tuesday, prison authorities said.
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