A hunger strike is a method of non-violent resistance where participants fast as an act of political protest, usually with the objective of achieving...

The 1981 Irish hunger strike was the culmination of a five-year protest during the Troubles by Irish republican prisoners in Northern Ireland. The protest...

is an incomplete list of recent hunger strikes and people who have conducted a hunger strike. 1923 Irish hunger strikes – thousands of Irish Republican...

"Hunger Strike" is a song by the American rock band Temple of the Dog. Written by vocalist Chris Cornell, it was released in 1992 as the first single...

The first of two student hunger strikes during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre began on May 13, 1989, in Beijing. The students said that...

The Hunger Strike Medal was a silver medal awarded between August 1909 and 1914 to suffragette prisoners by the leadership of the Women's Social and Political...

faced anger and ridicule in the media. When imprisoned they went on hunger strike, not eating for days or even a week, to which the government responded...

Guantanamo Bay Hunger Strikes were a series of prisoner protests at the U.S. detention camp Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. The first hunger strikes began in 2002...

In October 1923 mass hunger strikes were undertaken by Irish republican prisoners protesting the continuation of their internment without trial. The Irish...

"The Hunger Strike" is the fourteenth episode of the second season of the American animated television series The Boondocks, and the 29th episode overall...

on a hunger strike for 15 days. In 1995, Palestinians in Israeli custody conducted an 18-day hunger strike. By 1998, there were nine hunger strikes conducted...

Cork hunger strike occurred in late 1920, during the Irish War of Independence, when 65 men interned without trial in Cork County Gaol went on hunger strike...

Hunger is a 2008 historical drama film about the 1981 Irish hunger strike. It was directed by Steve McQueen (in his feature directorial debut) and starred...

Irish hunger strike can refer to 1920 Cork hunger strike, including mayor of Cork Terence MacSwiney 1923 Irish hunger strikes 1972 Irish hunger strike 1980...

The 2013 California prisoner hunger strike started on July 8, 2013, involving over 29,000 inmates in protest of the state's use of solitary confinement...

against the regime". He was released in February 2023 after a four-month hunger strike that grew international attention. Farhad Meysami graduated from Tehran...

exposing deep divisions within the party leadership. By May, a student-led hunger strike galvanised support around the country for the demonstrators, and the...

with lead vocalist Chester Bennington to perform Temple of the Dog's "Hunger Strike", and with Street Drum Corps for a number of Soundgarden tracks. Cornell...

Jason Robb and Carlos Sanders, held a twelve-day long hunger strike. The reason for the strike was that they were not receiving equal treatment and privileges...

rehearsals, and ended up providing backing vocals on a few songs, with "Hunger Strike" becoming a duet between Cornell and Vedder. Cornell was still figuring...

behaviour. On 8 January 2021, at 63 years of age, Koufontinas entered a hunger strike with the demand of transfer to Korydallos Prison after being sent to...

21-day hunger strike. As of 26 February 2025[update], Soueif was warned by her doctor of her life being at high risk if she continued the hunger strike. She...

after becoming interested in social movements. He has been on several hunger strikes to protest against the harassment of women. Rajesh Gangwar was born...

Several hunger strikes were undertaken in Turkey from 2016 to 2017. In Turkey, the hunger strike has been used as a form of resistance historically, however...

Porsche accident case, Hindustan Times reported. Sunil Tingre launched a hunger strike on April 6, 2023 to protest the inaction of the Pune Municipal Corporation...

original strike lasted for over two weeks, and was repeated again in October of the same year. Inmates resumed the July 2011 hunger strike two years...

The prison and its inmates were involved in such events as the 1981 hunger strike. The prison was closed in 2000 and demolition began on 30 October 2006...

independent journalist and political dissident in Cuba. He has conducted 23 hunger strikes over the years to protest various elements of the Cuban government and...

irrigation projects and property development. C. M. Ramesh started a hunger strike on 20 June 2018, demanding Steel Plant in Kadapa which was part of the...

April 8, 2021, together with another detained journalist, Omar Radi, a hunger strike to press their demands to be freed. and obtain either "freedom, justice...