"His vision is impaired and he has lost control over his limbs and suffers severe pain all over his body, especially in his abdomen and kidneys, his sister has said.ArrestBorn on December 16, 1979, in Issawiyeh (to the north-east of occupied Jerusalem), Issawi, who was affiliated with the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, was arrested in April 2002 and sentenced to 26 years in priso" . . . .