KAMPALA - A prominent opposition figure in Uganda who is on trial in a military tribunal has begun a hunger strike, his wife said, two weeks after the country's top court banned courts-martial ...

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 ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told a mother who has been on hunger strike for 140 days that he will press the Egyptian government to release her son LONDON -- British Prime Minister Keir ...

Abir Moussi, the head of Tunisia’s opposition Free Destourian Party, went on a hunger strike in prison Wednesday. Her defense attorney, Nafaa Laribi, informed the media that they are concerned ...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Quota activist Manoj Jarange on Saturday announced a chain hunger strike at Antarwali Sarathi in Jalna district from Feb 15 to protest the failure of the state govt to ...

Ugandan former presidential candidate Kizza Besigye has gone on hunger strike, his lawyer told AFP Wednesday, months into his detention by authorities after he was snatched from neighbouring Kenya.

While journalists observed symbolic hunger strike, people belonging to different walks of life visited the camps to express solidarity with the protesters. PFUJ President Afzal Butt while speaking ...

News of Dr Kizza Besigye’s hunger strike has been circulating since Tuesday when his wife, Winnie Byanyima, announced on X that her husband, currently in Luzira prison, had begun the protest.

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told a mother who has been on hunger strike for 140 days that he will press the Egyptian government to release her son. In a statement ...

The activist ended his previous hunger strike, in September 2024, after nine days owing to ill-health and requests from supporters Mumbai: Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil started his ...