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Two Palestine Action-linked hunger strikers taken to hospital

MPs and next of kin of prisoners Amu Gib, 30, and Kamran Ahmed, 28, call for immediate government interventionTwo Palestine Action-affiliated prisoners taking part in a hunger strike have been taken to hospital, as their next of kin and MPs expressed concern over prison conditions and called for...

<p>MPs and next of kin of prisoners Amu Gib, 30, and Kamran Ahmed, 28, call for immediate government intervention</p><p>Two Palestine Action-affiliated prisoners taking part in a hunger strike have been taken to hospital, as their next of kin and MPs expressed concern over prison conditions and called for immediate government intervention.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/dec/19/hunger-strike-british-prison-arms-to-israel">Amu Gib</a>, 30, who was being held at HMP Bronzefield in Surrey while awaiting trial, is on day 50 of the hunger strike and 28-year-old Kamran Ahmed was being held at Pentonville prison in London and on day 42 of his hunger strike. The two are the latest of eight prisoners who have been admitted to hospital since the hunger strike action began on <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/nov/01/arthur-balfour-declaration-100-years-of-suffering-britain-palestine-israel">Balfour day, 2 November</a>, according to Prisoners for Palestine.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/dec/21/two-palestine-action-linked-hunger-strikers-taken-to-hospital-amu-gib-kamran-ahmed">Continue reading...</a>
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