The Aporia
5 articles about 5 events for “Immigrant Hunger Strike” from The Guardian. Events are ordered by how widely they were covered, how many readers opened them, and how recent they are.
“…hing letter to federal immigration officials this week demanding answers about conditions inside a Texas immigration jail, as detained immigrants on a prolonged hunger strike claim officials are retaliating against them and threatening them with…”
“An immigrant detained at a sprawling detention center complex in Georgia died on Friday, local and federal officials confirmed, after the facility has already faced national scrutiny for its response to an ongoing hunger strike inside.”
“Advocates estimate at least 73 detained immigrants are participating in the hunger strike inside the Folkston D Ray James ICE processing center in south-east Georgia.”
“Several hundred had recently gone on hunger strike over rotten food, metallic-tasting drinking water, and a lack of access to medications, toilet paper and menstruation products.”
““The high number of verified court orders since January 2025 raises serious concern,” said Eunice Cho, an immigrant and civil rights attorney who has extensively documented forced treatment on hunger strikers in ICE detention.”