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22 Aug 2018, 7:23 am by William Hibbitts
Those participating in the strike will not show up to their assigned jobs and will engage in sit-ins, and some prisoners may elect to go on hunger strike. [read post]
11 Feb 2014, 7:22 am by Wells Bennett
Protesting their continued confinement, they and other similarly situated detainees have engaged in a hunger strike, refusing to  eat unless and until released. [read post]
4 Oct 2014, 9:26 am
"... of a hunger-striking Guantánamo Bay detainee, rejecting the Obama administration’s arguments that making the videos public would endanger national security. [read post]
1 Aug 2019, 11:35 am by Leanne Winkels
It is reported that prison officials have responded to the hunger strike with beatings and electric shocks. [read post]
23 May 2013, 7:47 am by Howard Friedman
Reuters and The Guardian reported yesterday that in Russia, Pussy Riot punk rock band member Maria Alyokhina who is serving a two-year jail sentence for the group's anti-Putin  protest performance in Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral (see prior posting) has now gone on a hunger strike. [read post]
19 May 2010, 8:46 pm by PJ Blount
Rather than stopping work, the controllers are on hunger strike, reportedly consuming less food when not on the job. . . . [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 7:04 am by Elie Mystal
We reached out to him about his hunger strike. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 6:49 am
This week Natasha and I discuss the case of the boy who has threatened to go on hunger strike if he is made to live with his father, Baroness Deech's latest lecture, the survey commissioned by Resolution into attitudes towards divorce and relationship breakdown, and Mr Justice Moylan's speech at the Resolution annual conference, in which he reviewed ten years of the Human Rights Act. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 3:45 pm
The District Court held the defendants were not entitled to qualified immunity for denying Jackson visitation rights after her husband discontinued his hunger strike. [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 8:05 am
Here's an interesting account by Ma Shaofang, one of the student organizers of the 1989 Tiananmen hunger strike and now a businessman in Shenzhen, of a recent conversation over a mandatory "tea" with some agents of the Ministry of State... [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 9:25 am by Brian Leiter
The student hunger strike was obviously a national embarrassment for them, but one suspects the threat by the football players not to play is what really changed the dynamics. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 12:37 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
When this blog was still a new kid on the block, in 2014, we ran an extended series on hunger strikes and force-feeding of Guantanamo prisoners. [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 5:17 pm by Immigration Prof
The migrants, men from India and Cuba, undertook a hunger strike in protest of conditions at the facility. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 4:28 am
My answer in response to a commenter who says he's confused by my statement "Another job well done by leading-from-behind Obama" in yesterday's post about the end of the hunger strike at Guantanamo. [read post]
12 Jan 2009, 3:49 am
Seven years on, and without being charged and with no real sign of closure, many of the prison's inmates are on hunger strike [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 1:14 pm by Media Law Prof
Via Newsweek, the news that Turkey has released Italian journalist Gabriele Del Grande, who was arrested on April 9, and began a hunger strike on April 18. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 8:36 pm by Rebecca Woodman
District Court on behalf of two hunger-striking detainees in the wake of Burwell v. [read post]
22 Jan 2010, 7:46 am by immigrationprof
Times reports that "Agents in riot gear from Immigration and Customs Enforcement tried to break up a hunger strike by detainees at the Varick Federal Detention Center in Lower Manhattan on Tuesday, three detainees at... [read post]
15 Apr 2013, 4:26 pm by Wells Bennett
Al-Madhwani  says he is on a hunger strike, as are at least dozens of other prisoners. [read post]