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Gravely ill pro-Palestine activist ends hunger, thirst strike in UK prison

Palestine Action-linked prisoner Umer Khalid, 22, ended his protest after becoming severely unwell.
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MP condemns BBC's description of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands as an 'activist'

Jim Allister has accused the corporation of adopting language “more fitting to propaganda than public service broadcasting” during a flagship news programme on Radio 4. On Thursday, introducing an ...
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UN experts call for protection of pro-Palestine activists on hunger strike in UK

UN experts on Friday called for the protection of eight pro-Palestine activists on hunger strike while imprisoned in the UK. The eight individuals have been on hunger strike since November 2. The ...
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Prison rights, Elbit’s loss: How the Palestine Action hunger strike 'won'

London, United Kingdom – In the final days of their months-long hunger strike, three young pro-Palestine activists on remand – convicted of no crime – were confronted with their mortality in the ...