Mahatma Gandhi began the fast on February 10, 1943, as a protest against government propaganda that blamed the Congress for the violence that followed the Quit India resolution ...

Just one week after Dr. Laila Soueif ended her 10-month hunger strike, an Egyptian court has removed her son, British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah, from the country’s “terrorist” list. The ...

Immigration advocates and hunger strikers packed Tuesday’s Sonoma County Board of Supervisors meeting, urging leaders to adopt a sanctuary ordinance despite their resistance.

Israel’s military has targeted and killed an Al Jazeera correspondent and others with an airstrike as they sheltered outside ...

Since the war began in Gaza, 184 Palestinian journalists have been killed, according to the New York-based Committee to ...

At 11am, two 11th-grade students from Barishal Model School and College began a hunger strike at the main gate of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital, demanding a seven-point reform plan for the ...

Recalling when the self-proclaimed socialist, demanding relief for taxi drivers, mounted a hunger strike in defense of ...

Israel's military targeted and killed five Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza on Sunday, including Al Jazeera correspondent Anas ...

Families of Israeli hostages kept captive in Gaza are calling for a nationwide general strike next Sunday, in protest of the ...

Several leaders of the Leh Apex Body (LAB), including co-chairman Chering Dorjay and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, joined ...

After the murder of local activist Awdah Hathaleen, his loved ones said they wouldn't eat until his body was returned.