A prominent opposition figure in Uganda who is on trial in a military tribunal has begun a hunger strike, his wife said, two ...

A Tennessee death row prisoner has declared a hunger strike, saying he is protesting issues with medical care, the quality of ...

Laila Soueif is a mathematician, a university professor, a political activist. But as she slumped in a folding chair outside ...

Family members of 32 Sosma detainees have ended a hunger strike, but the detainees will carry on, an activist said today. Azura Nasron of the Suaram human rights group told FMT the hunger strike ...

Dibrugarh: Contractual teachers from two tea garden primary schools in Tinsukia district jointly launched an indefinite hunger strike at Hokongori Tea Estate in Doomdooma from 7 am on Sunday to ...

The civil rights activist speaks to Vanity Fair about her new memoir, her experience with the Anti-Defamation League, and ...

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 ...

Laila Soueif (centre) hasn't eaten for 134 days as she campaigns for her son's release from jail in Egypt. A mother who has been on hunger strike for 134 days to ...

The chain hunger strike by me from Feb 15 will spread across the state," he told media persons. Jarange said plans had also been charted for agitation in Mumbai. "We are looking for public grounds ...

Laila Soueif, 68, has been sitting outside 10 Downing Street for 130 days on a hunger strike. She is a mother who is trying to win freedom for her son who has spent five years in a prison in Egypt.

The veteran opposition politician, Dr Kizza Besigye, has gone on a hunger strike again at the Maximum Security Prison in Luzira, Kampala, where he has been on remand since October last year ...