Steven Chavarria Portillo ended his monthlong hunger strike at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, WA. His demands for dental care, release from solitary confinement and an end to neglect have ...

Now going into her third week, local activist Diane Wilson is continuing her hunger strike outside of Dow Chemical.

Hunger strikes are a recurring form of protest among jailed Cuban dissidents. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hunger strike that started on Saturday is now the last effort of relatives of Venezuelan prisoners to demand the freedom of ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Relatives of Venezuelan prisoners went on hunger strike on Saturday to demand the freedom of their loved ones as politicians in the South American nation debate an amnesty ...

A longtime environmental activist has entered the second week of a hunger strike outside Dow’s Seadrift Operations facility, protesting what she says are plans that could threaten the […] ...