Tag: hunger
a group of Jordanians on hunger strike to demand the lifting of the blockade on Gaza
For more than 10 days, a group of Jordanians have started an open hunger strike in solidarity to demand the lifting of the blockade imposed on the north of the…
ATV club, Chatham grocery store help ‘Feed Hunger in C-K’
The Chatham-Kent ATV Club is pleased with the community response after it resumed its annual food drive following a five year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Article content “It’s…
on hunger strike since early October, dissident Xu Zhiyong in danger of death
Human rights organizations are concerned about the fate of lawyer Xu Zhiyong, known for his fight against corruption by Chinese leaders. Deprived of contact with his family and constantly monitored…
Assumption students aim to scare hunger
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Oct 25, 2024 • Last updated 1 day ago • 2 minute read Grade 12 students in the Social Justice and Equity class…
residents near a manganese mine on hunger strike for almost a month
In Georgia, residents of the village of Shoukrouti located near a manganese mine have been on hunger strike for almost a month. They say that the practices of the company…
Iranian female prisoners started a hunger strike – including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi | News in brief
The women’s protest movement started when a 22-year-old Kurdish woman, Jina Mahsa Amin, died after being beaten by Iran’s morality police. 15.9. 18:48•Updated 15.9. 18:49 In Iran, a group of…
Mali: Child malnutrition at its highest in 10 years, warns Action Against Hunger
In Mali, the organization Action Against Hunger notes a worrying increase in cases of child malnutrition in a report published Tuesday, August 20. Children under 5 years old living in…
If you say ‘I’m full but I’ll eat’, be careful! New danger: ‘Hedonic hunger’ Experts warn: Eating just for pleasure…
If you are constantly eating hamburgers, pasta, chocolate and chips, if you do not feel full, and if you eat whenever you want, be careful… Experts state that this situation…
Brazil wants to make the fight against hunger a priority of the G20
On the eve of a meeting of G20 finance ministers in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday, Brazilian President Lula called for a global alliance against hunger and poverty until 2030.…
Saudi opposition leader on hunger strike in Bulgarian detention centre
For two weeks, a Saudi asylum seeker and opposition figure has been on hunger strike in Bulgaria. He has been detained for three years and is at risk of being…