World
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Region
2/17/2012 5:44:27 PM
Thousands of Palestinians organize a rally in Gaza to express solidarity with Khader Adnan, an Islamic Jihad member who went in hunger strike for being detained without trial by Israel
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World
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Region
2/17/2012 5:35:29 PM
In a special Q&A with Ahram Online, Richard Falk, UN Special Rapporteur on Situation of Human Rights in Palestine, urges international community to take action over Israel detained Khader Adnan, who has been given days to live
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World
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Region
2/14/2012 6:58:43 PM
Um Abdel Rahman calls on Egypt to help release her husband, Adnan Khedr, from an Israeli jail where he's been on hunger strike for 59 days
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World
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Region
2/12/2012 5:34:38 PM
Palestinian Authority warns of mass protests if Khader Adnan dies in Israeli custody; Israel fears wave of copycat hunger strikes if they release him
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World
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International
2/11/2012 2:28:54 PM
A 20-year old Thai student supported by a few dozens of people begins a hunger strike following the ten-month arrest for his father under the kingdom's strict lese majeste law
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World
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Region
2/9/2012 9:05:21 PM
Palestinian political prisoner held by Israel wages hunger strike for record 54 days to protest unjust detention, mistreatment at hands of occupation authorities
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World
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Region
2/9/2012 12:10:17 PM
Prominent Bahraini activist renews hunger strike to up pressure on government as first anniversary of pro-democracy uprising approaches
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World
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Region
2/8/2012 6:07:50 PM
Jailed Bahraini activists end hunger strike eight days after its commencement, others mark 14 February uprising anniversary for mass protests
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Egypt
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Politics
2/7/2012 12:37:33 PM
MPs begin sit-in outside parliament to condemn police violence during interior ministry clashes and threaten hunger strike 'unless police cease fire'
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World
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Region
1/29/2012 3:33:52 PM
Bahraini rights groups claim that at least 14 detained prominent human rights activists and opposition leaders will stage a hunger strike in solidarity with pro-democracy protests
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Egypt
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Politics
1/29/2012 10:18:45 AM
Blogger Maikel Nabil recounts imprisonment and denounces military and their use of torture against 'prisoners of conscience'
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Egypt
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Politics
1/21/2012 3:07:30 PM
On the eve of the first anniversary of Egypt's revolution, army officers sentenced to prison for demonstrating against the military regime start a hunger strike until the ruling SCAF steps down
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Egypt
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Politics
1/1/2012 5:51:11 PM
Nabil's brother confirms on Twitter that the blogger who criticised Egypt's military has ended his extended hunger strike, and has been transferred to Tora Prison Hospital to receive better medical care
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World
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International
12/29/2011 2:51:24 PM
Thousands expected to attend protest rally in central Moscow after a court orders the detention of left-wing activist Sergei Udaltsoc despite growing alarm for his frail health after he went on hunger strike
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Egypt
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11/14/2011 2:52:13 PM
Presidential hopeful Bothaina Kamel to join Abd El-Fattah's mother and other activists in a hunger strike to protest his detention and demand the end of military trials of civilians
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Egypt
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11/10/2011 6:27:24 PM
Mother of imprisoned blogger Alaa Abd El-Fattah entertains dozens of supporters as six more activists declare hunger strikes of their own to protest military prosecutions, and more set to join the fast
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Egypt
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Politics
11/9/2011 7:38:00 PM
Dr Laila Soueif starts an open ended hunger strike to demand her son's release from prison and condemns military trials of civilians
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Egypt
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Politics
10/27/2011 7:50:07 PM
Government truck hauls Maikel Nabil back to military jail after doctors at Cairo's main psychiatric facility give him a clean bill of mental health
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Egypt
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Politics
10/20/2011 11:45:25 AM
Family of Egyptian blogger on hunger strike for 58 days in shock at military court decision; 'Maikel is not mentally ill, he is perfectly sane' says brother
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Egypt
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Politics
10/13/2011 9:39:00 PM
Military court overturns three-year jail term for the detained blogger who is now in his 52nd day of hunger strike; Retrial scheduled for Tuesday
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