Nearly 282 million people across 59 countries experienced acute hunger in 2023, according to the Global Report on Food Crises. Gaza had the highest number of people facing famine, data shows. The report noted a sharp increase in food insecurity, with 24
The health of six hunger strikers in Tenerife is rapidly deteriorating, sparking concerns among activists and medical professionals alike. Last night, emergency ambulances rushed to attend to one of the protesters who initiated their hunger strike last Thursday. Organisers expressed grave concerns,
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The United Nations said Friday it has begun distributing food in Sudan’s war-ravaged Darfur province for the first time in months, following two successful cross-border operations, but the population still faces widespread starvation unless more help arrives. The
The conflict in Sudan between rival generals risks causing the world’s largest hunger crisis, according to Cindy McCain, head of the World Food Program. McCain said that millions in Sudan have been affected by the fighting, leading to acute hunger for around
The rubble and twisted metal of Kamel Ajour’s smashed-up Gaza bakery underscores one reason starving people in the north of the bombarded enclave are reduced to eating raw cactus leaves after nearly five months of Israel’s military campaign. Bread will be critical
A Kenyan magistrate Tuesday ordered the main suspect in a doomsday starvation cult and 94 of his followers to receive emergency care after some of the suspects had to be carried into the courtroom to answer manslaughter charges, too frail and weak
Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi began a hunger strike in prison on Monday, joining other government critics striking to protest what they see as unjust incarceration. TUNISIAN OPPOSITION LEADER SLAMS MILITARY PROSECUTION AS DISSIDENT CRACKDOWNS CONTINUE Imed Khemiri, the spokesperson for his
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Eight in ten Brits believe the UK has a moral duty to help combat global hunger but 55 percent were unaware that 345 million people are struggling to put food on the table, a survey found. War in Ukraine, aftershocks from the
A human rights activist in Belarus on Thursday began a hunger strike inside prison in the latest protest against the repressive government of Alexander Lukashenko, a rights organization said. The Belarusian human rights organization Viasna said Aliaksandar Vaitseshyk went on hunger strike