It took several years before the government of Newfoundland and Labrador and Innu leadership agreed to the inquiry’s terms of ...

After 19 hours, the students of Jahangirnagar University (JU), who were on a hunger strike demanding the abolition of the ward quota, suspended their protest following an assurance from the ...

In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would become a months-long hunger strike. The collective action was designed to ...

The Awami Ittehad Party stated on Tuesday that jailed MP Engineer Rashid, who is on an indefinite hunger strike, has lost 5 kg in just four days but “remains steadfast in his fight for justice”.

On January 14, prominent activist and former president of Tunisia’s Truth and Dignity Commission, Sihem Bensedrine, began a hunger strike while detained in Manouba prison. “I will no longer ...

Family members of 32 men being held under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (Sosma) launched a hunger strike in front of the Sungai Buloh Prisons Complex this morning. They are ...

Prashant Kishor, who has been on hunger strike for 14 days against the Bihar Public Service Commission, will end his fast on January 16 at 12 pm. It was announced by his organisation, Jana Suraaj.

Student protesters from Dhaka’s Government Titumir College are continuing a hunger strike for a second day demanding the institution be transformed into a university. In an announcement on the ...

Incarcerated Member of Parliament (MP) and Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) chief Engineer Rashid, who completed five days of hunger strike inside the Tihar Jail on Tuesday (February 4, 2025), has lost ...

Jahangirnagar University (JU) students demanding the abolition of the ward quota in admission tests have suspended their indefinite hunger strike after nearly 19 hours. The strike was halted at 5 ...

Students from Dhaka’s Government Titumir College have started a fourth day of a hunger strike to demand the institution be given state recognition as an independent university. If a declaration ...

Jan. 19, 2025 Dozens of Uyghur men who fled persecution in their native China only to find themselves detained in Thailand have entered the second week of a hunger strike in Bangkok. Their fast is ...