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3 Sep 2020, 11:26 am by Ashoka Mukpo
In Louisiana, a group of detained Cameroonians have now been on a hunger strike related to conditions in the Pine Prairie ICE detention center for more than three weeks. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 9:02 am by Karen Terry
”   Suffragettes marched on Washington, stood in picket lines in front of the White House, went on hunger strikes, wound up in jail because of their actions and endured forced feedings behind bars. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 9:02 am by Karen Terry
”   Suffragettes marched on Washington, stood in picket lines in front of the White House, went on hunger strikes, wound up in jail because of their actions and endured forced feedings behind bars. [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 10:55 am by John Hopkins
Suffragists had marched en masse, been arrested for illegally voting and picketing outside the White House, gone on hunger strikes and endured brutal beatings in prison – all in the name of the American woman’s right to vote. [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 10:55 am by John Hopkins
Suffragists had marched en masse, been arrested for illegally voting and picketing outside the White House, gone on hunger strikes and endured brutal beatings in prison – all in the name of the American woman’s right to vote. [read post]
24 Aug 2020, 9:15 am by Ashoka Mukpo
When the coronavirus started, we went on a hunger strike because they weren’t giving us masks. [read post]
17 Aug 2020, 12:41 pm by Associated Press
Paul, a suffragist who’d waged hunger strikes and endured forced feedings in jail so women could get ... [read post]
9 Jul 2020, 12:25 pm by Jim Walker
The crew members had to organize a hunger strike to bring attention to their mistreatment. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 1:02 pm by Jim Walker
Several images and videos of the hunger strike were posted on Twitter and Facebook this week. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
Burton filed formal requests, wrote letters, and even went on a hunger strike to get the medical attention he claimed was needed and medically required. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 8:32 am by Alanah Lockwood
” Egyptian officials released Soltan on May 30, 2015, following his 15–month hunger strike and a global campaign for his release. [read post]
20 May 2020, 7:59 am
He was a co-founder of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association and the People’s Democracy, mediated during the 1981 hunger strikes and helped forge the intellectual underpinning of the agreement that ended the Troubles. [read post]
15 May 2020, 6:20 pm by Jim Walker
  The Herald has covered the hunger strike which took place on the Navigator of the Seas due to Royal Caribbean’s unreasonable delays. [read post]
8 Apr 2020, 8:11 am by Ashoka Mukpo
Since then, 80 people housed in the facility have gone on hunger strike to raise attention to the danger they say they face from the pandemic. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 12:13 pm by Daily Record Staff
Foundation, Bill Ripken and Cal Ripken, Jr. have partnered with Feeding America to launch the Strike Out Hunger campaign in efforts to help kids and families across the country who are dealing with food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
7 Apr 2020, 5:01 am by Immigration Prof
Photo courtesy of The Stranger Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington As reported previously, immigration detention centers are not immune from COVID-19. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 5:45 am by Robert Brammer
July 1909 saw the first hunger strike that led to forced feeding of imprisoned suffragettes. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 1:16 pm by Immigration Prof
From the Hill More than 150 detained immigrants in a Pennsylvania detention center have started a hunger strike to demand their release amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Movement of Immigration Leaders in Pennsylvania. [read post]
25 Mar 2020, 10:58 am by Naureen Shah
” One detained man in New Jersey said he and others were on a hunger strike to try to obtain soap and toilet paper — and that guards reportedly said, “Well, you’re going to have to die of something. [read post]