In 1981, ten Irish republicans starved themselves to death in Northern Ireland, demanding to be recognised as political prisoners. Their leader, Bobby Sands, survived 66 days without food before he ...

Alarm is growing over the treatment and deteriorating health of eight pro-Palestinian activists jailed in the United Kingdom who are on hunger strike to protest their detention. The activists remain ...

We launched a pilot and it was a smash hit. We had the majority of our Rotary Clubs engaged. We raised enough money to distribute over 4 million servings of healthy food to people that needed it.” — ...

Heba Muraisi knows exactly what is happening to her body. “My organs are slowly but surely shutting down,” she said late Monday via phone call from HMP New Hall, a prison in northern England. The ...

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Three pro-Palestinian activists detained in Britain ended their hunger strike on Wednesday, with some of them facing imminent death from the effects of their protest, ...