Alexei Navalny ‘is losing all feeling in both hands’ as he keeps up hunger strike

Alexei Navalny ‘is losing all feeling in both hands’ as he keeps up his hunger strike in prison, his lawyers claim Alexei Navalny, 44, has vowed to continue a hunger strike he started last week  The Vladimir Putin opponent is serving two and a half years for embezzlement Lawyers who visited him say he is ‘not … Read more

Putin’s critic Navalny vows to continue hunger strike as TB sweeps through penal colony

Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has vowed to continue a hunger strike despite suffering from a heavy cough and fever as he claimed inmates in his Russian prison ward were being treated in hospital for tuberculosis. Vladimir Putin‘s biggest opponent, 44, has vowed to continue a hunger strike he launched last week demanding adequate medical treatment … Read more

The Weeknd donates $1m to fight hunger in Ethiopia amid reports of violent conflict in the region

The Weeknd donates $1million to fight hunger in Ethiopia amid reports of violent conflict in the region By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 19:08 BST, 4 April 2021 | Updated: 19:24 BST, 4 April 2021 The Weeknd has donated $1million to United Nations World Food Programme to help fight famine in Ethiopia. The Grammy-winner said he … Read more

Business owner goes on hunger strike as he protests lockdown in Italy’s ‘red zones’

A business owner has handcuffed himself to his bar and gone on hunger strike in protest of the lockdown in Italy‘s ‘red zones’. Nico Drago, 55, who runs Caffe Piazzi in Crocetta, Turin, has pitched up a tent in front of his premises to sleep in at night. The bartender, who has not eaten since yesterday, … Read more

Alexei Navalny goes on hunger strike in protest over his jail conditions

Alexei Navalny goes on hunger strike in protest over his jail conditions days after claiming he was reprimanded for ‘waking up ten minutes too early’ and ‘wearing a T-shirt’ Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, 44, has announced he is on a hunger strike A post on his Instagram account showed a handwritten letter from Navalny … Read more

Coronavirus UK: London man in quarantine goes on ‘hunger strike’

A British father-of-one tried to break out of a quarantine hotel near London Heathrow Airport this morning and has gone on hunger strike after claiming he is being held there ‘under duress’, MailOnline can reveal. Anthony Pium, 30, from Leyton, East London, was involved in an angry confrontation with security guards as he tried to … Read more

Covid Israel: UK film director on hunger strike against quarantine

London film director who flew to Israel on private plane stages hunger strike to protest being quarantined in £240-a-night hotel at government’s expense Dekel Berenson, 41, said the Israeli government’s Covid response was ‘abysmal’ Israeli-born Berenson travelled from Cyprus where he said he had isolated for 11 months and insisted he should have been allowed … Read more

Up to 40 asylum seekers living at UK’s first migrant camp at Kent Army barracks go on hunger strike

Up to 40 asylum seekers living at Britain’s first migrant camp in Kent today went on hunger strike and are sleeping outdoors in protest at conditions inside. Many migrants gathered outside the barbed wire-topped fence at Napier Barracks in Folkestone at around 1pm chanting ‘freedom!’ and waving banners.  There have been reports of suicide attempts within … Read more

How David Walliams lent his voice to The Ivy restaurant tycoon’s war on child hunger

How David Walliams lent his voice to The Ivy restaurant tycoon’s war on child hunger by backing a campaign to serve thousands of nutritious meals to Britain’s most deprived youngsters TV star and author is backing campaign by the restaurant tycoon Richard Caring The campaign ensured 80,000 free meals were delivered to children last month … Read more

British pilot accused of killing his baby daughter goes on hunger strike

British pilot ‘who killed his one-year-old girl’ in Kazakhstan goes on hunger strike in ‘protest against judge’ as court hears he was a drug user and was ‘in a dream’ when child died Airbus 330 captain Mohamed Barakat is accused of killing the one-year-old girl He faces 20 years’ jail if convicted of banging her … Read more