Dozens of men incarcerated at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution have been refusing to eat to protest “inhumane ...

Since July 7, several inmates at the Cheshire Correctional Institution have been on a water-only hunger strike. The inmates ...

The striking individuals say recent lockdowns have been excessive. DOC and union leaders cite staffing shortage.

WASHINGTON – Protesters began a second hunger strike Thursday to demand Congress pass voting rights legislation, even though any chance of an overhaul appears dead. "I'm sure everyone here ...

Five young climate activists are on their seventh day of a hunger strike outside the White House, to demand government action on climate to match the severity of the crisis. Kidus Girma, 26, a ...

We speak with one of the group of five climate activists who have entered their eighth day of hunger strike demanding President Biden pass the full $3.5 trillion Build Back Better plan to combat ...

The hunger strike began in Phoenix on Dec. 6. On the fourth day of the strike, protesters met with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz to discuss the legislation. On December 13th, Harvard Professor ...

WASHINGTON – Joe Madison was so tired Wednesday night – one of the lingering effects of 73 days on a hunger strike – that the radio show host went to bed at 5 p.m. and slept through the long ...

Five young people started the hunger strike in the nation’s capital on Oct. 20. From left to right: Paul Campion, Julia Paramo, Kidus Girma, Abby Leedy and Ema Govea.

ATHENS — A monthslong hunger strike by a jailed hit man for Greece’s deadliest terrorist group has fueled vehement debate here about the convict’s rights, with street protests and a barrage ...

Now, hunger strike or no hunger strike, the gears of Spanish football’s institutions feel as though they are turning against him. (Top photos: Getty Images: Dermot Corrigan/The Athletic) Jun 5, 2025 ...