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Iranian asylum seeker Mehrad Asadi Eidivand, living in Phoenix on a work permit, was detained by ICE and is now on a hunger strike. Eidivand, who entered the U.S. in 2022 seeking asylum due to ...
Maya Abdallah, a third-year film and television student, wears a shirt marking the seventh day of her hunger strike. Abdallah went on a nine-day hunger strike to demand that the university divest ...
Laila Soueif has been on hunger strike since Sep. 29 to protest the imprisonment of Alaa Abdel-Fattah, a British-Egyptian dual national who has been in prison in Egypt since September 2019.
Abdel-Fattah has been on his own hunger strike for 90 days following his mother’s admission to hospital in February. Laila Soueif, mother of jailed pro-democracy activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, who ...
The daughter of a 69-year-old woman on hunger strike over her son's imprisonment in Egypt has said it is "a miracle" her mother is still alive. Laila Soueif is now 245 days into surviving on water ...
At a Palestine Solidarity Coalition rally today at noon, six students began a hunger strike. Most of the students were masked and unidentifiable. According to hunger strike spokesperson and ...
The mother of jailed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah is at risk of "sudden death" due to her ongoing hunger strike, doctors have warned, as her blood sugar levels dropped so low they ...
Mrs Soueif, who has been on hunger strike for over eight months, has lost 42% of her body weight, now weighing 49kg. Doctors have warned that she is at risk of sudden death.