Milena Ansari's guest appearances

Milena Ansari

Unsettled

A World to Win with Grace Blakeley

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This week, Grace speaks to Milena Ansari, international advocacy officer at Addameer, the Palestinian prisoner support and human rights organization. They discuss the horrendous practice of administrative detention undertaken against Palestinians by the Israeli state. Palestinians who are suspected of posing a potential threat are detained through a military court without being given any information about the evidence that is held against them, contravening all sorts of human rights including the right to a fair trial.Read more about the recent nineteen-day hunger strike here. This episode was recorded before the strike was suspended on October 13th. Visit Adameer's website to learn more about their campaigns: https://www.addameer.org/You can support our work on the show by becoming a patron. Thanks to our producer Conor Gillies and to the Lipman-Miliband Trust for making this episode possible.

This week, Grace speaks to Milena Ansari, international advocacy officer at <a href="https://www.addameer.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Addameer</a>, the Palestinian prisoner support and human rights organization. They discuss the horrendous practice of administrative detention undertaken against Palestinians by the Israeli state. Palestinians who are suspected of posing a potential threat are detained through a military court without being given any information about the evidence that is held against them, contravening all sorts of human rights including the right to a fair trial. Read more about the recent nineteen-day hunger strike <a href="https://samidoun.net/2022/10/50-palestinian-prisoners-suspend-hunger-strike-a-new-stage-of-struggle-against-administrative-detention/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. This episode was recorded before the strike was suspended on October 13th. Visit Adameer's website to learn more about their campaigns: <a href="https://www.addameer.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.addameer.org/</a> You can support our work on the show by becoming a <a href="https://www.patreon.com/Aworldtowinpod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patron</a>. Thanks to our producer Conor Gillies and to the Lipman-Miliband Trust for making this episode possible.

Prison Struggle in Palestine w/ Milena Ansari

When Hisham Abu-Hawash ended his 141-day hunger strike last month, he had been imprisoned by Israel for more than a year without charges or a trial. He was just one of about 500 Palestinians held in “administrative detention.”In this episode, we speak to Milena Ansari, International Advocacy Officer at Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association. Milena explains Israel’s military court system and how Palestinians are fighting to end administrative detention.Unsettled is produced by Emily Bell, Asaf Calderon, Max Freedman, and Ilana Levinson. This episode was reported and produced by Ilana Levinson. Original music by Nat Rosenzweig. Additional music from Blue Dot Sessions.

When Hisham Abu-Hawash ended his 141-day hunger strike last month, he had been imprisoned by Israel for more than a year without charges or a trial. He was just one of about 500 Palestinians held in “administrative detention.”In this episode, we speak to Milena Ansari, International Advocacy Officer at <a href="https://www.addameer.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association</a>. Milena explains Israel’s military court system and how Palestinians are fighting to end administrative detention.Unsettled is produced by Emily Bell, Asaf Calderon, Max Freedman, and Ilana Levinson. This episode was reported and produced by Ilana Levinson. Original music by Nat Rosenzweig. Additional music from Blue Dot Sessions.