Re: [Copwatch] Urgent! - Rally for Hunger Striking Detainees This THURSDAY ---- AH Real Poets Keep it Live on the Flow Remix

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Real Poets Keep it Live on the Flow Remix     ```````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` `````````````>>By`Thursday`Sep`````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` `````````tember`1,`Hassan`Almrei`will```````````````````````````````````be`on`Day`71`of````````````` `````````his`hunger>>strike`in`a`Canadian`prison``````.`Emaciated`and`weak```ened,`he`is```````````` `````````````````a`t`imminent>>risk`of`permanent,`severe`impairment`and,`very`possibly,````````````` ``````````o````f`death.`Hass```````an>>Almrei`has`been`imprisoned`in`solitary`confinem`````````````` ```````ent`w``ithout`charge`sin``````ce>>October`2`001`under`a`security`certificate.`A`re``````````` `````````fugee,`he`is`under`threat>>of`deportation`to`Syria`where`he`risks`torture.`Hassan`Alm`````` ```````````rei`is`demanding>>minimally`decent`conditions`of`detention;`his``main`demand`is`the`````` ```````````right`to>>one`hour`a`day`of`exerci`se`outside`of`hi```s`cell.`T``his`is`his`6th`hu``````` ````n`````ger>>strike`in`4`years.`Governme```nt`authori```ties`have`so`far``cal```````lousl````````` ``````y`refused`to>>make`the`slighte```st`c`oncession`````````.`By`Monday`Augu`````````````````````` `````st`29,`Hassan`will`know>>whethe````r`the`court```````````````will`hear`hi`````````````````````` `````s`habeas`corpus`application`for``````bail.>>Mo````````````````hammed`Mahjo````````````````````` `````ub`will`be`on`Day`56`of`a`hung```````er`strike``````````````,`also`in`a`priso`````````````````` ``````n`i``n>>Ontario.`Majoub,`who``````````has`be````````````en`detained`for`5`years,`````````````` `````````````is`asking`for`contac`````````t>>visits`with`his`wife````and`children.`Mohamme`````````` `````````````d`is`an`Egyptian`re`````````fugee`in>>Canada`and`i``````s`married`with``two`chil``````` ``````````````````dren.`Accepted``````````as`a`re````````````````````fugee`in`Canada>````>in`19````` ```````````````````````96,````Ma`````````hjoub`de````````````````````nies`terrorist`tie``````s`a```` ``````````````````````````````````````````nd`is```````````````````````fighting`deportation````on```` `````````````````````````````````````````the>>````````````````````````grounds`h`e`would`again`fa```` ``````````````````````````````````````ce`tor``````````````````````````ture`if`r``````eturned`to`E``` ``````gypt,`where`he`was>```````````>convict````````````````````````````ed`and``````````sentenced``` ``````to`15`years`in`absent```````ia`for`terr````````````````````````````orism```````````links.`A``` `````fter>>the`Sept`11th`attacks,`Mohammed`was`moved`to`sol``````````````itary````````````````for``` `````seven`months.>>Mohammed`Mahjboub`has`only`been`able`to`hug`h`i````s`childre````````````````n``` `````t```````wice`in`5`years.>>His`wife,`Mona`E`````lfouli,`describe```d`the`imp````````````````a``` `````````````c`t`his`detention`has`had`on````he```````r>>and`their`two`young`chi```````````````````` ```````````````ldre`````````````n.`"It`wa``````````````````s`very,`very`difficul```````````````````` ```````````t`for`me``````````````and`the>`````````````````````>children,"`she`sa```````````````````` ``````````ys.`"Are``````````````they`pun``````````````````````````ishing`the`chi````````````````ld`` `````````ren`o`r`wh``````````````at?`The``````````````````````````````y`feel>>sad.``````````"`>>By`` `````````Thursday`S``````````````eptembe````````````````````````````````r`1,`Hassan`A`lmrei`will```` ```````````be`on`Da``````````````y`71`of``````````````````````````````````his`hunger>>strike```````` ````````````in`a`Cana`````````````dian`p`````````````````````````````````rison.`Emaciated``````````` ```````````````and`weake``````````ned,`h`````````````````````````````e`is```at`imminent>>``````````` ```````````````risk`of`perm```````anent,``````````````````````````````severe`impairment`a``````````` `````````````````nd,`very`po``````ssibly```````````````````````````,`of`death.`Hassan>>Alm`````````` `````````````````rei`has`been`imprisone`````````````````````````d`in`solitary`confinement``````````` `````````````````````without`charge`si```````````````````````````nce>>October`2001`under```````````` ```````````````````a````security`certifica`````````````````````te.`A`refugee,`he`is`unde```````````` ```````````````````r`threat>>of`deportation```````````````````````to`Syria`where`he`risk```````````` `````````````````s`tortur``e.`Hassan`Almrei`i```s`demanding>>minimally`decent`conditions```o```````` ``````````````````````f`detention;`his`main`demand`is`the`right`to>>one`hour`a`day`of`ex```````````` ````````````e```rcise`outside`of`his`cell.`This`is`his`6th`hun````````````````````ger>>s`t`````````` `````````````rike`in`4`years.`Government`authorities```````ha``````````````````````````````````````` `````````ve`so`far`callously`refused`to>```````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` `````````>make`t```````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` ````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````