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8 Oct 2016, 10:58 am by Ram Eachambadi
Uruguay's Foreign Minister, Rodolfo Nin Novoa, on Friday urged a former Guantanamo prisoner, Jihad Diyab, to call off his hunger strike, stating that Uruguay is attempting to transfer him to another country. [read post]
29 Jun 2021, 11:55 am by Eunice Cho
The ICE physician also proposed family separation and force-feeding as responses to the hunger strike, noting that “If it appears they really are on a hunger strike, we will need to separate the mother and children – send mom to an IHSC facility to address the hunger strike. [read post]
8 Apr 2007, 1:12 pm
"Hunger Strike Breaks Out at Guantanamo": The New York Times provides a news update that begins, "A new, long-term hunger strike has broken out at the American detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, with more than a dozen detainees subjecting themselves to daily force-feeding to protest their treatment, military officials and lawyers for the detainees said. [read post]
12 Jul 2006, 12:40 pm
Defense lawyer Khalil al-Dulaimi, who claims the hunger strike has actually [read post]
16 May 2007, 3:33 am
[JURIST] Nine defendants in the 2004 Madrid train bombings [JURIST news archive] trial indicated in court Wednesday that they have begun a hunger strike, joining four other defendants who initiated the hunger strike last Thursday. [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]
9 Apr 2007, 11:34 am
The hunger strike at Guantanamo has resumed. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 1:16 pm by Steve Vladeck
Via the Center for Constitutional Rights comes news of this alarming development–”that most of the men at Guantánamo have been on hunger strike for more than three weeks,” apparently in response to a series of incidents in which camp personnel have confiscated “detainees’ personal items, including blankets, sheets, towels, mats, razors, toothbrushes, books, family photos, religious CDs, and letters, including legal mail; and restricting… [read post]
3 Sep 2008, 11:50 pm
You may not have heard, but September 2008 is national Hunger Action Month. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 2:54 pm by Taylor Isaac
Bosco Ntaganda [HRW backgrounder; JURIST news archive], a former rebel in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has begun a hunger strike and is refusing to appear at his trial to protest the conditions of his detention. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 11:00 am by Mike LaChance
California Student Group Staging Hunger Strike for ‘Equal Employment Opportunities’ first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 10:25 am by rtruman
‘UnemployedJD’ Reveals Real Name, Says Hunger Strike Continues [read post]
27 May 2010, 6:47 am by John Culhane
That said, this hunger strike is a colossal blunder. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 1:40 am
World Bulletin reports that convicted shoe-bomber Richard Reid, in prison in a Supermax facility in Colorado, is on a hunger strike in protest over alleged refusals to permit him to practice his Islamic faith. [read post]
14 Nov 2007, 11:09 am
A REVERSE-HUNGER -STRIKE AT COLUMBIA? [read post]
13 Dec 2004, 8:43 am
[JURIST] A US Army spokesman said Monday that eight former top aides to Saddam Huseein were taking meals again after having conducted a hunger strike over the weekend. [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 4:44 am
"Texas Inmates Protest Conditions With Hunger Strikes": The New York Times today contains an article that begins, "Likening themselves to prisoners at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay, a dozen inmates on death row in Texas have staged hunger strikes over the last month to protest what they call abusive conditions, including 23 hours a day of isolation in their cells. [read post]
24 Mar 2007, 10:05 am
"Jailed Professor's Hunger Strike Over": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "A federal appeals court on Friday affirmed a civil contempt ruling against a former university professor hours after he ended a two-month hunger strike to protest a judge's decision to extend his prison term. [read post]