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10 Apr 2007, 12:15 am
Hunger strikes were not a prominent tactic of the American civil rights movement, although Dr. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 10:12 am
DETAINEES THREATEN HUNGER STRIKE: No somos animales. [read post]
19 Jul 2011, 8:47 am by brian
Delores Canales, left, and other demonstrators gather outside the Ronald Reagan Building in downtown Los Angeles in support of the California prisoners participating in a hunger strike. [read post]
11 Oct 2020, 11:12 am by Darius Whelan
 I contributed a paper on "Hunger Strikes in Prison: the Legal Issues" to a University College Cork conference this week.The conference was "Terence MacSwiney, Cork Men’s Gaol, and the Political Hunger Strike, 1920-2020" and it was organised by the School of History.My paper draws on themes discussed in this paper: Gautam Gulati, Darius Whelan, Eimear Spain, David Meagher & Colum Dunne, ‘Hunger… [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 8:28 pm
Asylum seekers on hunger strikeAbout 60 people are taking part in a hunger strike started by 13 Iraqi Kurds at an Oxfordshire immigration centre.Could this become as embarrassing and a PR disaster like the IRA hunger strikes? [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 10:30 am by immigrationprof
Sadly enough, it appears that detainees in a South Texas immigrant detention facility have been on a series of hunger strikes over conditions. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 9:50 pm by helpme123
Begins Hunger Strike to Support Law School TransparencyOn August 5, 2010, Ethan Haines, self-designated J.D. [read post]
11 Oct 2020, 11:12 am by Darius Whelan
 I contributed a paper on "Hunger Strikes in Prison: the Legal Issues" to a University College Cork conference this week.The conference was "Terence MacSwiney, Cork Men’s Gaol, and the Political Hunger Strike, 1920-2020" and it was organised by the School of History.My paper draws on themes discussed in this paper: Gautam Gulati, Darius Whelan, Eimear Spain, David Meagher & Colum Dunne, ‘Hunger… [read post]
3 May 2013, 12:30 pm by Wells Bennett
The document was unsealed today, and describes Obaydullah’s participation in the hunger strike at the detention facility, and the conditions of his confinement. [read post]
16 Aug 2008, 11:14 am
Detainees continue hunger strike"Detainees at an immigration removal centre are beginning their second week on a hunger strike".People are not bothered if they starve themselves to death. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 6:34 pm by Immigration Prof
The Los Angeles Times reports on a hunger strike by approximately 300 immigration detainees at one of the largest immigration detention centers in California, the Adelanto Detention Facility. [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 2:16 am
US military spokesman have in the past insisted that hunger strikes are a typical tactic of Al-Qaeda members, designed to achieve their release so that they can return to the [read post]
19 Jan 2006, 6:45 am
The number of hunger strikes has dropped from as many as 131 to only 22 prisoners with 17 of those receiving nourishment via feeding tubes, although lawyers for the [read post]
17 May 2013, 11:00 am by Wells Bennett
  And in the case of a hunger strike, the error risk is huge. [read post]
15 May 2009, 11:27 am
The Texas Observer reports that detainees at the Port Isabel Processing Center, a detention facility north of Brownsville, have been on a hunger strike for more than two weeks. [read post]
6 Jun 2010, 9:09 am by Family Law
A Tooele County man behind bars, is on a hunger strike, starving himself because he says he cannot get justice in the court system. [read post]