Hunger strike
Multiple Protesters Hit By Vehicle During Manhattan BLM Demonstration
It's unclear why the driver hit them, how many people were hit, the extent of their injuries or whether the driver will face any charges.
Poor Dining Hall Conditions Prompt Hunger Strike at the Citadel
An apparent infestation of rodents and other poor conditions have prompted cadets at the Citadel, the famed military academy in South Carolina, to go on a hunger strike.
Alabama Inmates on Hunger Strike to Protest Solitary
The attorney for the eight men said it seemed as if the prison was removing activist inmates from the general population.
Robert Earl Council Transferred During Hunger Strike
"I suspect that he will wear down physically more quickly than he will wear down mentally."
Asylum Seekers at U.S. Border Begin Hunger Strike
"What the police are doing is unfair. The truth is we are fighting for our rights," Honduran asylum seeker Gerson Madrid said.
Ethel Kennedy, 90, Joins Immigration Hunger Strike
Ethel Kennedy, who has been an activist for social causes since her husband's assassination in 1968, has agreed to join 38 other Kennedy family members in the 24-day hunger strike.
Priest Goes on Hunger Strike for DACA
"I can't have any direct say in decisions that are going to be made, but this is one thing I can do," the Reverand Gary Graf told Newsweek.
DREAM Act: Seven Jailed Immigrants Go on Hunger Strike
They haven't eaten anything since being arrested at a sit-in on Friday, their supporters claim.
Israel Posts Vid of Barghouti 'Eating on Hunger Strike'
Palestinians claim the video showing the figurehead eating a snack is a decade old.
Israel Risks a Brutal Intifada Over Marwan Barghouti
Israel may think it has a good reason to let Barghouti die but it is unlikely to cope with the aftermath.
Calais 'Jungle' Refugee Teenagers Launch Hunger Strike
The minors are worried that transfers to the U.K. have ceased.
Anonymous Hacker Indicted as Hunger Strike Continues
Martin Gottesfeld has lost 16.5 pounds since starting his hunger strike on October 3.
Anonymous Hacker Begins Second Week of Hunger Strike
Martin Gottesfeld's prison hunger strike relates to child torture claims.
World's Longest Hunger Strike Comes To An End
Irom Sharmila had her first taste of food since beginning her fast in 2000 on Tuesday.
Three Palestinians Shot Dead After Attacks on Israelis
The Palestinians carried out gun and car-ramming attacks near the Jewish settlement of Kiryat Arba.
Saudi Blogger's Health Deteriorating, Says Wife
Raif Badawi has been on hunger strike for 24 days.
The U.S. Has Consigned My Innocent Husband to a Moroccan Jail
How is Obama ever going to close Guantánamo if diplomatic assurances are worthless?
'Groundhog Day From Hell': Released From Guantanamo Bay, Rearrested in Morocco
Younous Chekkouri's lawyers hope a short letter from the Justice Department will help free him.
Recent Gitmo Release Held in Morocco on Suspicion of Terrorism
Younis Chekkouri was repatriated to Morocco, but is being held in an undisclosed location as he is investigated.
How a Botched Translation Landed Emad Hassan in Gitmo
Hassan's story offers a glimpse into the lives of dozens of men who say they've been accidentally ensnared in the war against Al-Qaeda.
Hundreds of Palestinians Begin Mass Hunger Strike in Israeli Prison
Two hundred and fifty prisoners are protesting their detention without charge or trial.
Israeli Doctors to Challenge Law Allowing Force-Feeding in Highest Court
The Israeli government says prisoners' hunger strikes are being used to "harm" and "threaten" the country.
Israel Detains Freed Palestinian Hunger-Striker
A police spokeswoman said he lacked an Israeli entry permit.
Ukrainian MP Held by Russia Ends Hunger-Strike After 83 Days
Nadiya Savchenko is charged with being involved in an attack that killed to Russian journalists.
Moscow Court Hands 'Death Sentence' to Hunger-Striking Ukrainian MP
The court refused to bring forward Nadiya Savchenko's trial date despite her deteriorating health after 70 days on hunger strike.
Will Guantanamo Force-Feeding Videos Become ISIS Propaganda?
Obama administration to appeal district court's decision to release tapes.
Navy Nurse Refuses to Force-Feed Guantanamo Prisoners
A small victory for Guantánamo Bay hunger strikers after a U.S. Navy nurse refuses to force-feed them