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13 Nov 2006, 2:02 am
[JURIST] Serbian war crimes suspect Vojislav Seselj [BBC profile; ICTY case backgrounder] has started a hunger strike ahead of his trial, scheduled for November 27 at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), demanding [statement, DOC] that the ICTY dismiss his court-appointed lawyers and allow him to prepare is defense with lawyers of his choosing. [read post]
27 May 2008, 12:23 pm
The Coalición de Derechos Humanos (DH) and the South Asian Network (SAN) joined hundreds of immigrant rights, human rights and labor organizations across the country in expressing resounding support for immigrant workers from India currently on a hunger strike in... [read post]
14 May 2012, 11:15 am
Palestinian prisoners agreed to end a hunger strike in which some inmates refused food for more than two months after Israel committed to improve their conditions, Palestinian and Israeli officials said. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 11:06 am
California's Pelican Bay State Prison (where the current hunger strike largely originated) has 1,024 cells intended for isolation. [read post]
5 Feb 2007, 12:00 am
I'm still laughing at my mistake -- over in the podcast post -- of calling Aqua Teen Hunger Force Aqua Teen Hunger Strike. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 3:10 pm
Previous coverage: Further details about death row hunger strike Death row inmates start hunger strike Technorati Tags: connecticut, death row, hunger strike [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 12:46 pm
With that agreement, the prisoners ended their hunger strike. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 5:42 am
Earlier this year, Farinas staged a 135-day hunger strike that helped persuade Cuba to agree to... [read post]
2 May 2012, 12:38 pm
Falk called for Israel to comply with international standards on how to treat prisoners on hunger strike, including allowing family members to visit... [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 4:41 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday denied [opinion, PDF] a request for a preliminary injunction to stop the force-feeding of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] detainees on a hunger strike. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 8:44 am
A large number of Palestinian prisoners have been on hunger strike since April to protest mistreatment and the fact many of the prisoners have been detained without... [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 11:21 am
Falk reported that Mahmoud Sarsak and Akram Rikhawi, who have been on hunger strikes for 82 and 58 days respectively, are in poor health and remain detained although no charges have been filed against them. [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 7:17 am
Douma has recently gone on a hunger strike and is reportedly in ill health. [read post]
7 Jun 2006, 1:48 am
The guidelines [PDF text], aimed primarily at the recent wave of hunger strikes [JURIST report] by detainees at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive], also gives doctors [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 12:56 pm
[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website; press release] on Thursday stated that Israel should investigate the alleged mistreatment of two Palestinian prisoners currently on hunger strike [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 10:29 am
When will this lawyer stop his hunger strike? [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 4:00 am
The detainee—who is taking part in an ongoing GTMO hunger strike—claims that detention facility personnel denied him potable water, and likewise kept cell temperatures excessively low while failing to provide him with adequately warm clothing. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 7:21 pm
ABC NEWS: “Across the street from the White House for the last 16 days sit Iranians on a hunger strike, demanding justice for the victims of the attack on Camp Ashraf in Iraq - an incident few Americans know anything about. [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 9:33 am
Alaa has now been on hunger strike at Wadi el Natrun Prison in Egypt for more than 200 days, and was reported this week as being “at death’s door” by the UK’s Independent. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 10:40 am
The procedures to force-feed hunger strikes were recently published by Jason Leopold in Al Jazeera, and have been described as unbearably painful by a number of prisoners. [read post]
