British couple Craig and Lindsay Foreman, jailed in Iran on espionage charges they deny, are on hunger strike. Their son, Joe Bennett, urges a prisoner exchange, suggesting an Iranian national in a UK prison could secure their release, despite the UK Foreign Office denying such plans.
Negotiations on Ladakh's political future stalled as the Leh Apex Body (LAB) accused the Centre of omitting key provisions from a draft record of May 22 talks, warning of renewed agitation. LAB member Sonam Wangchuk stated an agreed-upon provision placing bureaucracy under elected representatives was missing.
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka imposed a curfew around Delaney Hall immigration detention center due to ongoing protests. Lawyers report poor conditions and a hunger strike, while Governor Mikie Sherrill was denied entry. DHS accuses politicians of spreading 'smears'.
Democratic lawmakers visited the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in New Jersey after being denied entry earlier, amid a detainee hunger strike over poor living conditions, sparking protests and clashes with ICE agents.
Roughly 300 detainees at New Jersey's Delaney Hall immigration center are on hunger strike, alleging inhumane conditions, lack of due process, and poor food. Protests outside the facility have occurred, with Governor Mikie Sherrill expressing concern and demanding closure.
Protesters outside a New Jersey migrant detention center claim US immigration agents used pepper spray and batons during a demonstration on Monday. The protest aimed to prevent the transfer of Martin Soto, who is on a hunger strike demanding better conditions for detainees.
Over 87 participants of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla have begun a hunger strike protesting their "illegal abduction" by Israeli forces, who intercepted the last vessel in international waters. Several countries denounced the actions as violations of international law.
At least 87 participants of the Global Sumud Flotilla have begun a hunger strike to protest their alleged illegal kidnapping by Israel and to show solidarity with Palestinian prisoners. Israel intercepted all 54 boats and detained 29 Italian activists.
A British couple, Lindsay and Craig Foreman, detained in Iran and sentenced to 10 years for spying, have begun a hunger strike to demand their release. Their family describes the situation as a "medical emergency in the making" and urges the UK government to act immediately.
A British couple, Lindsay and Craig Foreman, detained in Iran and sentenced to 10 years for spying, have begun a hunger strike to demand their release. Their family describes the situation as a "medical emergency in the making" and urges the UK government to act.
Former Venezuelan Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami has begun a hunger strike in Rodeo I prison, leading to the suspension of his hearing in the Pdvsa-Cripto corruption case. His defense claims he is dehydrated and has reported alleged torture.
A hunger strike by workers protesting months of unpaid wages and alleged rights violations entered its second week on April 27 in Ankara, Turkey.
