Eight activists on hunger strike in UK prisons are in a critical condition, a doctor warns. They face terrorism-related charges and deny all allegations. Read the latest on their deteriorating health.
Activists awaiting trial in the UK are on prolonged hunger strike, with a doctor warning of irreversible health decline. Demands include bail and a fair trial.
Heba Muraisi, on hunger strike for 69 days in HMP New Hall, is at serious risk of death. Neurologists warn of permanent damage as three activists continue protest demanding bail.
Heba Muraisi, 31, has lost 10kg and faces permanent health damage after 69 days on hunger strike at HMP New Hall. Lawyers warn of lengthy pre-trial custody. Read the latest.
Heba Muraisi, on hunger strike for 69 days in a UK prison, is losing weight and struggling to breathe. Doctors warn of permanent injury or death. Read the latest.
A pro-Palestine activist's 69-day hunger strike in a UK prison surpasses Bobby Sands's fast. As her health fails, supporters push for political concessions. Read the full story.
The Guardian issues a clarification on the number of signatories to letters concerning Palestine Action hunger strikers. Read the full details of the correction here.
The Guardian has issued a correction regarding the number of signatories on letters concerning Palestine Action hunger strikers. Read the full details and other recent amendments here.
Heba Muraisi has fasted for 67 days in a UK prison, surpassing Bobby Sands. IRA survivor Pat Sheehan warns of the immense physical and psychological toll on strikers and their families.
Labour MP Barry Gardiner urges urgent intervention for Heba Muraisi, on day 67 of a hunger strike at HMP New Hall. Commons leader pledges to raise case with Justice Secretary.
Labour MP Barry Gardiner urges urgent intervention for Heba Muraisi, on day 67 of a hunger strike in HMP New Hall. Commons leader Sir Alan Campbell vows to raise case with Justice Secretary.
Heba Muraisi, 31, is on day 66 of a hunger strike for Palestine. Held at HMP New Hall, she reports being 'terrified' and denied visitors as her health fails. Read her story and take our poll.
Heba Muraisi, 31, faces imminent death on day 66 of her hunger strike for Palestine. Held at HMP New Hall, she reports being 'terrified' and denied visitors. Read the full story.
Three activists awaiting trial for Elbit Systems protest are refusing food, with health failing rapidly. Their families plead for government intervention. Read the full report.
Heba Muraisi and Kamran Ahmed are on days 65 and 58 of their hunger strike, with severe health declines. Supporters warn they are in a critical phase. Read the latest.
Kamran Ahmed, on a 57-day hunger strike, is hospitalised again with hearing loss and vein collapse. The government refuses to intervene as legal action is launched. Read the full story.
Heba Muraisi, on a 64-day hunger strike, faces severe neurological symptoms. Her mother shares a heartbreaking letter as the UK's longest such protest since 1981 reaches a critical point. Read the full story.
Heba Muraisi reaches day 64 of hunger strike in UK prison, experiencing severe muscle spasms and breathing difficulties. Her mother shares heartbreaking letter as health declines.
Heba Muraisi, on hunger strike in a Yorkshire prison in solidarity with Palestine Action, reports losing her ability to form sentences. Lawyers warn of 'potential death'.
Heba Muraisi, on hunger strike in a Yorkshire prison, reports losing her ability to speak and form sentences as her health deteriorates. Read the latest on the activists' demands and the government's response.
Security staff at the Palace of Westminster and DLR cleaners will strike on 31 December 2025 in separate pay disputes, capping a year of industrial action. Read the full story.
Four activists continue a 56-day hunger strike. Campaigners report one has lost the ability to speak. Read the latest updates on their condition and demands.
Four activists on a 56-day hunger strike in UK prisons are experiencing severe health deterioration, with one losing the ability to speak. Campaigners warn of potential fatalities as legal action is launched.
UN experts express grave concern for hunger-striking detainees linked to Palestine Action, questioning UK compliance with human rights law. Urgent action demanded.
Four activists linked to Palestine Action continue hunger strikes in UK jails, with health severely declining. Their lawyers have issued an urgent legal challenge to Justice Secretary David Lammy. Read the latest.
Four activists in UK prisons continue hunger strike over terror ban. Lawyers warn of fatal risk as legal action is launched against Justice Secretary David Lammy. Read the latest.
Teuta Hoxha, on hunger strike for Palestine in HMP Peterborough, describes feeling 'suffocated' as she risks irreversible organ and brain damage. Read her story and the group's demands.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested in London while supporting hunger-striking prisoners. The activists are now taking the UK government to court. Read the full story.
Eight activists denied bail are on prolonged hunger strike, with a doctor warning they are 'dying'. MPs urge government intervention as trials are set for 2025. Read the latest.
Two protesters jailed over Palestine Action allegations have paused their 48-day hunger strike due to severe health deterioration. Four others continue refusing food.