Hunger Strike
Alaa Abd El-Fattah said Tuesday that he has broken his hunger strike, asking his mother [in a short letter published by his sister Sanaa] to bring a cake to the prison during her next visit scheduled for Thursday because he wants to celebrate his birthday.
Egypt’s Public Prosecution said in statement, Thursday that Alaa Abdel Fattah who is following a “restricted daily calories” diet –which is a partial hunger strike-, is consuming enough calories to maintain his health, and that all of his vital signs’ examinations have resulted within the normal limits
The source added that the inmate, who is a Egyptian-UK citizen, also gets food from the center's canteen.
Egypt’s Top Prosecutor Hamada el-Sawy ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of prisoner Mustafa Qassem's death.
Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners being held under administrative detention in Israeli prisons will start a gradual hunger strike next week
A Turkish court on Friday ordered the release of a teacher on a hunger strike since March to protest his dismissal in a crackdown after last year's failed coup.
A Turkish court on Thursday jailed on terror charges 14 lawyers representing two detained teachers who have been on hunger strike for six months after being sacked.
More than a dozen political prisoners, including prisoners of conscience, have gone on hunger strike in protest at the cruel, and degrading conditions at prison.
Turkish police detained 61 protesters in the capital Ankara on Sunday demonstrating in support of two teachers jailed two months ago for going on hunger strike.
Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners on Saturday ended a 40-day hunger strike over their conditions in Israeli jails.
After one month of a strict hunger strike, Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons suffer from deteriorated health conditions, Wednesday.
Israel has begun making concessions to Palestinian captives who had started an open-ended hunger strike 27 days ago.
A post by Pizza Hut Israel that mocked the Palestinian hunger strike in Israeli prisons received numerous boycott threats.
Palestine has called for holding an international probe into violations against Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons
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