Who are the Palestine Action hunger strikers and what are the health risks?
Seven prisoners have been taken to hospital since starting their strikes, with some claiming a lack of medical attentionFamilies of Palestine Action hunger strikers seek urgent meeting with LammyEight prisoners have been on hunger strike while awaiting trial for alleged offences relating to...
<p>Seven prisoners have been taken to hospital since starting their strikes, with some claiming a lack of medical attention</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/dec/22/families-of-palestine-action-hunger-strikers-seek-urgent-meeting-with-lammy">Families of Palestine Action hunger strikers seek urgent meeting with Lammy</a></p></li></ul><p>Eight prisoners have been on hunger strike while awaiting trial for alleged offences relating to Palestine Action before the group was <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jul/04/ban-on-palestine-action-to-take-effect-after-legal-challenge-fails">banned under terrorism legislation</a>. What do we know about the activists and their demands?</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/dec/22/who-are-the-palestine-action-hunger-strikers-and-what-are-the-health-risks">Continue reading...</a>
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