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26 Oct 2005, 7:05 pm
Kessler also ruled that the government must provide detainee medical records from before the hunger strike to their attorneys, [read post]
22 Feb 2009, 8:28 am
Chen was indicted on charges of embezzlement, receiving bribes, forgery, and money laundering in December, and staged an earlier hunger strike to [read post]
21 Jul 2006, 3:23 am
Hussein began the hunger strike in protest of trial court procedures and the killings of three defense lawyers, [read post]
22 Sep 2005, 7:08 am
[JURIST] Expressing concern over the condition of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees participating in a hunger strike, attorneys for some of the detainees have told District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly that the detainees are in worse condition than the military has admitted and asked the judge to oversee the military's management [New York Times report] of the hunger strike. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 3:15 pm
We’re thinking about going on a hunger strike. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 6:40 am
And The New York Times reports today that "Guantanamo Detainees Stage Hunger Strike. [read post]
4 Sep 2010, 1:11 am
Begins Hunger Strike Aimed at 10 Law Schools (Aug. 6, 2010) More on 'Unemployed JD's' Hunger Strike (Aug. 9, 2010) 'Unemployed J.D. [read post]
31 May 2015, 10:48 am
[JURIST] Egyptian authorities on Saturday freed Egyptian-American prisoner Mohammed Soltan, who had been sentenced to life in prison and had been on a hunger strike for over a year. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 6:22 pm
View the article here 04/09/2009 By Thomas Chamberlin A HUNGER strike by a jailed Cairns pilot, has not swayed the federal Attorney-General to fast-track a decision over whether the prisoner should get an appeal. _____, who has been in Lotus Glen jail at Mareeba since 2006 after being convicted of a sex tourism offence in Papua New Guinea, has always confessed his innocence. [read post]
5 Oct 2014, 8:28 pm
"Federal court hearing examines Guantanamo hunger-strike policy": Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald has this report. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 9:58 am
"California prisoners make inroads with hunger strike": This front page article appears today in The Sacramento Bee. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 7:57 am
[JURIST] Chelsea Manning ended her five-day hunger strike [JURIST report] Wednesday after the Army agreed [ACLU press release] to allow her to undergo gender reassignment surgery. [read post]
25 Mar 2013, 10:31 am
Carol Rosenberg at the Miami Herald has a graphic and disturbing update of the continuing hunger strike at Guantanamo (background here.) [read post]
12 May 2008, 5:44 pm
[Indian Guest Workers, Survivors of Labor Trafficking Launching Hunger Strike in Front of White House to Demand Protection Under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act] CONTACT: Stephen Boykewich, Media Director, New Orleans Workers' Center for Racial Justice: (504) 655-0876, spboykewich@gmail.com On... [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 4:20 am
Photo Courtesy of Grassroot Leadership Reuters reports that nearly 30 women at an immigration detention facility in Texas have begun a hunger strike. [read post]
16 Apr 2007, 3:25 pm
Technorati Tags: connecticut, death row, hunger strike [read post]
25 Oct 2005, 4:55 pm
[JURIST] A Guantanamo detainee on hunger strike [JURIST report] has asked for a motion ordering his feeding tube to be removed so that he can starve to death, his lawyers said Tuesday. [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 12:31 am
[JURIST] Bolivian President Evo Morales [official website; BBC profile] ended his five-day hunger strike after the Bolivian National Congress [official website, in Spanish] approved [press release, in Spanish] the final version of a new election law [proposed text, in Spanish]. [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 4:42 am
[JURIST] Six French charity workers accused of complicity in an abortive effort by French charity Zoe's Ark [advocacy website, in French] to airlift so-called "Darfur orphans" out of Chad [JURIST news archive] to Europe went on a hunger strike in the Chadian capital of N'Djamena Saturday to protest the way the Chadian legal probe into their case has been conducted, according to AFP. [read post]
9 Jul 2011, 7:53 am
A hunger strike is similar to “fasting,” but the two are not identical, as the latter is often motivated by medical or religious reasons, while the former is more frequently undertaken... [read post]
