Hunger striker
UN rapporteur joins weekly hunger strike over Iran's execution surge and protest crackdown
“The death penalty is being used against people for exercising the rights of freedom of assembly, association, and expression, as well as their political rights,” she said.
'Hungry? Eat a sandwich': Palestine Action protesters hospitalized as hunger strike exceeds 40 days
Swiss medics start hunger strike over Gaza outside parliament
Actress Cynthia Nixon claims her ‘observant’ Jewish son hunger striking for Gaza
Joint List MKs, activists clash over PIJ hunger-striking prisoner
Video from the scene showed a right-wing activist shouting at the MKs followed by one of them reaching for the activist's phone.
Some 32 prisoners hunger strike in solidarity with former detainee
Hunger striking is considered a violation of prison rules, so the strikers were moved to isolation and put in cells with no furniture as a punishment.
Tel Aviv club owner to hold hunger strike in front of Netanyahu's house
Mizrachi is organizing the hunger strike as criticism of the country's conduct in regards to easing restrictions and allowing for businesses to reopen.
Filmmaker Who Directed Video Mocking Egypt’s President Dies in Jail
Regime accused of arresting anyone critical of head of state; NGOs claim there are 65,000 political prisoners
Reporters Without Borders share concern over imprisoned Iranian journalists
The organization is "particularly concerned" about their health, noting that the strike had been organized by the journalists to protest inhumane and degrading prison treatment.
IDF arrests 19 Palestinians amid violent clashes in West Bank
During the clashes, two IDF jeeps crashed into each other while speeding through the area, according to local reports.
140 Palestinians in Israeli prisons enter 9th day of hunger strike
The inmates claim that agreements reached after a similar strike last April have still not been implemented.
Erdan mocks Palestinian prisoners: 'Here's how we broke the hunger strike'
"We just needed one thing," he said, and opened a chocolate bar.
Tough laws can’t snuff Israel’s smoking habit
Smoking has made a comeback in the Jewish state, where overall tobacco usage rates outpace those in comparably-developed countries.
Palestinians say 500 prisoners in Israeli jails to start hunger strike
A senior Palestinian official said prisoners are working to pressure Israel to end its policy of administrative detention.