Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Laila Soueif is a mathematician, a university professor, a political activist. But as she slumped in a ...

Members of Wits University’s SRC has launched a hunger strike to pressure management into addressing the growing student admission backlog. Supplied The SRC said the protest is meant to ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told a mother who has been on hunger strike for 140 days that he will press the Egyptian government to release her son LONDON -- British Prime Minister Keir ...

KAMPALA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye, who went on a hunger strike last week, has been rushed to hospital after his health deteriorated, an allied ...

KAMPALA - Detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye, who went on a hunger strike last week, has been rushed to hospital after his health deteriorated, an allied lawmaker and a local ...

Leila Soueif, who has been on hunger strike for more than 129 days seeking the release of her son Alaa Abdel Fattah from prison in Egypt, sits outside Downing Street in London, Wednesday ...

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told a mother who has been on hunger strike for 140 days that he will press the Egyptian government to release her son. In a statement ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee death row prisoner declared a hunger strike on Wednesday, saying he was protesting issues with medical care, the quality of the food, and individual padlocks ...

The university requires students to have a debt of less than R10,000 or pay 50 percent of what they owe. A handful of Wits university students with historical debt have gone on a hunger strike.

Uganda's government said Sunday it would drop a military trial against opposition figurehead Kizza Besigye, urging him to give up his hunger strike in jail, a minister said. The pledge was ...

The Prime Minister has met with a mother who has been on hunger strike for 140 days telling her he will do “all that I can” to secure the release of her jailed British-Egyptian son.