Tunisia to host the largest conference supporting Palestinian prisoners

Tunisian capital is scheduled to host the biggest international conference in support of Palestinian and Arab prisoners in Israeli jails, next November, under an official auspices of the Republic’s President Moncef Marzouki.

The Preparatory Committee for the conference, which met on Tuesday, decided that the Conference will kick off on the tenth and eleventh of November.

It added that a group of politicians and human rights activists have been working on making the necessary preparations for the conference, which the committee described as “the largest” of its kind, supporting the prisoners issue in Israeli jails.

The Committee revealed in a statement that delegations of more than thirty countries around the world will take part in the conference which will be held after two months under the Tunisian President’s auspices.

It also reported that the participants will meet to discuss and activate supporting the prisoners’ steadfastness and help them regain their freedom, on the basis of the International Law.

The preparatory committee hailed the teams working on the ground to prepare for hosting dozens of researchers, international figures, legal experts and representatives of International human rights associations as well as a number of liberated prisoners from Israeli jails.