UK urged to act over Palestine Action hunger strikers
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- Former hunger strikers from Ireland and Guantanamo Bay have called on the UK government to intervene on behalf of Palestine Action prisoners currently on hunger strike, highlighting the deteriorating health conditions of these individuals. Reports indicate that several strikers have been hospitalized due to their refusal to eat, raising urgent concerns about their well-being.
- The situation underscores the critical need for government action as families and supporters of the hunger strikers seek intervention from Justice Secretary David Lammy, emphasizing the potential life-threatening risks faced by these activists.
- This development reflects ongoing tensions surrounding the treatment of Palestine Action activists, with multiple reports of severe health risks and calls for accountability from the UK government. The broader implications of these hunger strikes highlight the contentious nature of political activism and the justice system's handling of dissenting voices.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
