H-Block prisoners aimed to 'destroy the system' in the years after the 1981 hunger strike

Former IRA hunger striker Laurence McKeown has revealed how republican prisoners aimed to “destroy the system” in the years after the 1981 hunger strike. From Randalstown in Co Antrim, Mr McKeown ...
Opinion

The Guardian view on the Palestine Action hunger strikers: the government is trying to ignore this protest

Editorial: Doctors have warned that the lives of these prisoners are now in danger. Pretending this is not happening is not good enough ...

What happens to your body when you go on a hunger strike?

Some Palestine Action protesters are now past day 50 of their hunger strikes, and 'something tragic' could happen at any time ...

Palestine Action hunger strikes stir memories of the IRA in 1981

UK prime minister Keir Starmer faces a real Christmas dilemma as some hunger strikers are said to be near death ...

Brian Feeney: Starmer making same mistakes as Thatcher over hunger strikers

Following that decision, which many people regard as part of a concerted attempt by Starmer’s government to shut down ...

Hunger strikers on day 54 of protest 'losing ability to speak and stand'

PALESTINE Action protesters on hunger strike in prison are "losing the ability to speak and stand", according to Prisoners ...
Opinion

“Witch Hunt”: Jailed U.K. Palestine Action Activists Continue Hunger Strike Despite Health Risks

Alarm is growing over the treatment and deteriorating health of eight pro-Palestinian activists jailed in the United Kingdom who are on hunger strike to protest their detention. The activists remain ...