Frank Stagg reported ‘dangerously ill’ as hunger strike reaches critical stage - On This Day in 1976

At home, Kevin Street (Provisional) Sinn Fein said Stagg’s family had been called to the jail on the 37 th day of his fourth ...

Irish hunger strike survivor's grim warning as Heba Muraisi passes Bobby Sands record

Irish hunger strike survivor Pat Sheehan warns Heba Muraisi as she passes Bobby Sands’ 66-day protest record. The Sinn Féin ...
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Ex-IRA hunger striker on Palestine Action protest 'British Government starves the truth again'

Laurence McKeown was one of the IRA prisoners who went on hunger strike, along with Bobby Sands, in the early 80′s. He says ...

Palestinian Action hunger striker ‘deteriorating’ after losing 10kg in 69-day starvation protest

A Palestinian Action protester is “deteriorating” after nearly 70 days on a hunger strike while in prison awaiting trial, her ...

Palestine Action activist on hunger strike for nearly 70 days 'deteriorating'

Palestine Action hunger strikers could be at risk of death, the group and a leading doctor have warned, as one of them enters 69 days without food.