World · en
Hunger striker taken to hospital as police launch 'chilling crackdown'
Police have forcibly removed hunger striker Sonam Wangchuk from a student protest site in India.
Related index pages
World · BBC NewsIndian activist on hunger strike for 20 days forcibly taken to hospital
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has now begun an indefinite fast in Sonam Wangchuk's place.Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official sourceHunger deepens for displaced families in Sudan’s El Obeid
UN humanitarians working in war-torn Sudan on Friday highlighted rapidly growing needs among the more than 100,000 displaced people now sheltering in camps in the city of El Obeid.Read original ↗
World · UN News · Official sourceDjibouti: Emergency alert spotlights sharp hunger spike
More than 256,000 people in Djibouti – around 25 per cent of the population – are likely to face crisis or emergency level hunger over the coming months, a UN-backed global food…Read original ↗
World · BBC NewsOne man's hunger strike changed India's map. Can it still change politics?
Why hunger strikes still shape Indian politics, from Gandhi to Sonam Wangchuk.Read original ↗
World · Sky News'Shameless' fraudster who stole £300k from vulnerable pensioner led away by police
This is the moment a "shameless" fraudster who stole £300,000 from a vulnerable pensioner is led away by police, after Sky News tracked her down to Tenerife.Read original ↗
World · Sky News