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Hunger strike observed to seek justice F.P. Report
Lārkāna :: Pakistan | 20 days ago
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A large number of protesters observed token hunger strike outside the Press Club for their grievances here on Monday. According to reports, scores of women along with their children holding placards and banners inscribed slogans for justice. The heirs...
Tags: Larkana Police, hunger strike, Gopang Community of Larkana, Pakistan, Lārkāna, Sindh, Larkana District, Chandio, Larkana, Gopang, Law Crime
Western Sahara activist on hunger strike at airport
Nouakchott :: Mauritania | 21 days ago
Credibility Western Sahara activist on hunger strike at Lanzarote airport Aminatou Haidar, campaigner for indigenous Sahrawi rights, expelled over refusal to accept Moroccan nationality Western Sahara activist Aminatou Haidar in Arrecife airport on Lanzarote. AFP/Getty...
Tags: Saharan Gandhi, hunger strike, Western Sahara, Aminatou Haidar, Lanzarote Airport, Spanish, sahara activist, Morocco, human rights, rights activist, Mauritania, Nouakchott, Lanzarote, Sahrawi people, Haydar, Aena, War Conflict, Independence Intifada, Ali Salem Tamek, Polisario Front, Politics, Sahara, African countries, Social Issues, Politics of Western Sahara
Western Sahara human rights activist starts hunger strike in Spain
Madrid :: Spain | 21 days ago
Credibility Aminatou Haidar was deported by the Moroccan authorities and says Spain is holding her against her will The Western Sahara human rights activist, Aminatou Haidar, began a hunger strike at Lanzarote Airport at midnight on Sunday, saying she will not eat...
Tags: Aminatou Haidar, Spain, Spanish, Western Sahara, human rights, rights activist, sahara human, hunger strike, Madrid, El Aaiￃﾺn, Morocco, Independence Intifada, African countries, Lanzarote
Sri Lanka: 87 Welikada Tamil prisoners on hunger strike
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 22 days ago
Credibility Welikada Tamil prisoners on hunger strike [TamilNet, Sunday, 15 November 2009, 10:24 GMT] Eighty-seven Tamil political prisoners began a hunger strike protest from Saturday morning demanding guarantee for their lives and to strengthen the security for...
Tags: tamil prisoners, political prisoners, tamil political, prisoners officials, hunger strike, sinhalese prisoners, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Allegations of State terrorism by Sri Lanka, Prison massacres in Sri Lanka, Tamil Eelam, Politics, Civil disobedience, Fasting, War Conflict
Muhyiddin in Rome for World Summit on Food Security
Rome :: Italy | 23 days ago
Credibility Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin flew in Sunday to attend the three-day World Summit on Food Security 2009 starting Monday. Flight KL 1601 carrying the Malaysian entourage touched down at the Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport at 11.50am...
Tags: hunger strike, U.N., world summit, food security, food chief, food summit, strike ahead, Mugabe, Italy, Rome, Diplomatic conferences, World Summit on Food Security, Humanitarian aid, World Food Programme, Muhyiddin Yassin, Politics, Food and Agriculture Organization, Food politics, Malnutrition, Diouf, Hunger, United Nations, Zimbabwean presidential election, International reaction to the 2008 Zimbabwean presidential election, Anti-communism, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe, Civil disobedience
Hunger strike for writer
Brasília :: Brazil | 23 days ago
Credibility Battisti, who maintains his innocence, announced his refusal to eat in a letter transmitted to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva by a senator, Jose Nery. "I put my life in the hands of Your Excellency and the Brazilian people," the letter...
Tags: Brazilian, Cesare Battisti, Italy, Da Silva, France, hunger strike, Brazil, Brasília, Armed Proletarians for Communism, Battisti, In absentia, Law Crime, Luiz Inￃﾡcio Lula da Silva, Supreme Federal Court, Extradition, Silva, Inￃﾡcio, Nicolas Sarkozy, Silvio Berlusconi
Moscow Police Officers Go on Hunger Strike
Moscow :: Russia | 24 days ago
Credibility Two Moscow police officers have started a hunger strike after being accused of abuse of authority during the detention of a senator�s nephew, who was allegedly involved in a drunken brawl, a lawyer for one of them said Wednesday. A criminal case against...
Tags: Mansur Aslakhanov, MOSCOW � Two Moscow, Aslambek Aslakhanov, Moscow City Court, police officer, moscow police, hunger strike, Valery Glushakov, Ruslan Kayumov, Russia, Moscow, Mitino, Beslan school hostage crisis, Moscow theater hostage crisis, Law Crime
Taliban prisoners on hunger strike in Kandahar
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 28 days ago
Credibility About 350 Taliban prisoners are on a hunger strike at a prison in Kandahar and a delegation from the Ministry of Justice is going to the lockup in southern Afghanistan to investigate their complaints. Mohammad Shafiq, one of the prisoners, says the inmates...
Venezuela arrests eight Colombian "paramilitaries"
Caracas :: Venezuela | about 1 month ago
Credibility Venezuela said on Friday it had arrested eight Colombians and two local residents suspected of paramilitary activities on the border between the two feuding South American neighbors. The arrests in Venezuela's western Tachira state were the latest incident...
Tags: Venezuela, hunger strike
AU imposes sanctions on Guinea
Conakry :: Guinea | about 1 month ago
Credibility The AU had previously threatened sanctions if Camara, who promised to rein in the army and transfer power to civilian rule through elections, refused to opt out of a poll set for January. A list of persons targeted by the sanctions is to be sent to the...
Tags: Guinea, military junta, France, hunger strike
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