Hunger crisis continues in Niger
As conference on hunger opens in London, thousands die in the African country, moving from one crisis to the next.
www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/08/2012811223538823527.html
Last Modified: Sun, 12 Aug 2012 12:45:33 GMT -
Opinion
The hunger wars in our future
Rising food prices due to drought may again lead to social unrest and violent conflict.
www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/08/20128974627510416.html
Last Modified: Sat, 11 Aug 2012 05:09:44 GMT -
Opinion
The Republic Of Hunger
Every third malnourished child in the world is from India, so what is the government doing to feed its millions?
www.aljazeera.com/programmes/101east/2012/05/201251010473237279.html
Last Modified: Fri, 11 May 2012 07:19:24 GMT -
101 East
India's new food plan to target hunger
Ambitious new government food plan aims to target 60 per cent of population.
www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/2012/08/20128431810616780.html
Last Modified: Sat, 04 Aug 2012 04:09:26 GMT -
Central & South Asia
Palestinian hunger strikers' appeal rejected
Israel Supreme Court rejects plea by two Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in protest at being held without charge.
www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/05/2012571005282712.html
Last Modified: Sat, 12 May 2012 07:44:22 GMT -
Middle East
Palestinian hunger strike deal 'within reach'
Palestinian official tells Al Jazeera deal has been reached in Cairo, but prisoners have yet to review the proposal.
www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/05/2012513232959609755.html
Last Modified: Mon, 14 May 2012 05:07:21 GMT -
Middle East
Palestinian hunger strikers 'in danger'
At least six out of 2,000 hunger-striking prisoners in Israeli jails at imminent risk of dying, lawyers say.
www.aljazeera.com/video/middleeast/2012/05/20125114118690412.html
Last Modified: Sat, 12 May 2012 07:40:19 GMT -
Middle East
Foreigners launch hunger strike in UAE jail
Foreign businessmen imprisoned in Dubai for bounced cheques refuse food to protest their situation.
www.aljazeera.com/video/middleeast/2012/05/201252201259772607.html
Last Modified: Wed, 02 May 2012 08:32:47 GMT -
Middle East
US farm harvests hope for ending world hunger
Farm in Florida says new techniques, including rice 'intensification', could solve food shortages.
www.aljazeera.com/video/americas/2012/07/2012715173748645661.html
Last Modified: Sun, 15 Jul 2012 06:53:47 GMT -
Americas
'Hunger strike a signal to world's oppressed'
Khader Adnan recounts his 66-day fast in Israeli jail that has made him a symbol of Palestinian resistance.
www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2012/04/20124205447499671.html
Last Modified: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:37:23 GMT -
Features
Somalia: Hunger and homelessness
As displaced Somalis flee conflict and starvation, the crisis in Mogadishu continues to deepen.
www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2012/01/20121197574167871.html
Last Modified: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:00:25 GMT -
Features
Western hunger for Myanmar's 'cleansed' lands
Recent reforms in Myanmar don't address the country's brutal wars against ethnic minorities.
www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/12/20111210133316847517.html
Last Modified: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:27:48 GMT -
Opinion
Bolivian sex workers on hunger strike
Male and female sex workers in El Alto take action after doctors' strike leaves public hospitals they rely on closed.
www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2012/04/201242963235955562.html
Last Modified: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 07:54:05 GMT -
Americas
Ukraine's jailed ex-PM on hunger strike
Yulia Tymoshenko, serving a seven-year sentence, refuses food to protest against alleged beating by prison guards.
www.aljazeera.com/news/europe/2012/04/201242416115962678.html
Last Modified: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:29:01 GMT -
Europe
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Ukraine's Tymoshenko ends hunger strike
Doctor says jailed ex-PM to begin 'normal nutrition regime' after 20-day fast amid growing diplomatic crisis.
www.aljazeera.com/news/europe/2012/05/20125913437887401.html
Last Modified: Wed, 09 May 2012 07:46:50 GMT -
Europe
Support grows for Palestinian's prison strike
Activists start open-ended hunger strike in support of prisoners in Israel fasting against 'worsening jail conditions'.
www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2011/10/2011109125412622383.html
Last Modified: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 05:15:02 GMT -
Middle East
Jailed UAE activists begin hunger strike
Move aimed at pressuring authorities to release activists unconditionally and halt judicial proceedings against them.
www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2011/11/2011111310513045209.html
Last Modified: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 02:03:23 GMT -
Middle East
The Root of Hunger
A young mother explains why she cannot afford to feed her six children in Guatemala.
www.aljazeera.com/programmes/frames/2012/05/2012515135753956120.html
Last Modified: Wed, 16 May 2012 02:02:59 GMT -
Al Jazeera Frames
Bolivian protesters go on hunger strike
Disabled Bolivians demanding government subsidy set up camp in La Paz following clashes outside parliament building.
www.aljazeera.com/video/americas/2012/02/20122259831978676.html
Last Modified: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:50:46 GMT -
Americas
Muslims prepare for Olympic Hunger Games
At the start of Ramadan, Muslim athletes face a tough decision of whether to fast while competing at London 2012.
www.aljazeera.com/sport/london2012/2012/07/2012720101445922483.html
Last Modified: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 11:01:46 GMT -
London 2012
Child hunger: The world's 'greatest shame'?
With 2.6 million children dying of malnutrition every year, we ask what it would take to save a starving generation.
www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestory/2012/02/201221671423458997.html
Last Modified: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:17:00 GMT -
Inside Story
Feeding global hunger
Can the new head of the UN's food agency secure greater commitment from governments to feed one billion hungry people?
www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestory/2012/01/20121483514442758.html
Last Modified: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:01:44 GMT -
Inside Story
Prioritising a solution to world hunger
Whatever the weather, world leaders can make extreme hunger a thing of the past, says writer.
www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2011/09/201193010350443878.html
Last Modified: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:52:56 GMT -
Opinion
India pilots vow to continue hunger strike
Hundreds of Air India workers pledge to continue protest over allegedly poor pay and conditions.
www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/2012/06/2012630154331815523.html
Last Modified: Sat, 30 Jun 2012 08:59:09 GMT -
Central & South Asia
Profiteering from hunger?
The UN is investigating the possible theft of food supplies meant for Somalia's famine victims.
www.aljazeera.com/programmes/insidestory/2011/08/201181791343606172.html
Last Modified: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 03:06:46 GMT -
Inside Story
Glencore: Profiteering from hunger and chaos
The world's largest commodities trader is issuing a stock sale, and critics say the firm causes spikes in food prices.
www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2011/05/20115723149852120.html
Last Modified: Mon, 09 May 2011 08:16:41 GMT -
Features
Indian activist ends hunger strike
Hazare claims victory as parliament expresses cautious support for parts of his anti-corruption plan.
www.aljazeera.com/news/asia/2011/08/201182844115794502.html
Last Modified: Sun, 28 Aug 2011 08:59:56 GMT -
Central & South Asia
UN 'disturbed' over Somali hunger crisis
Some children fleeing to Ethiopia and Kenya to escape war and drought have died of malnutrition on the way, UN says.
www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2011/07/201175175421133730.html
Last Modified: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 07:28:21 GMT -
Africa
Khodorkovsky begins hunger strike
Russian former oil tycoon takes action as his jail sentence for fraud is extended.
www.aljazeera.com/news/europe/2010/05/2010518163559351855.html
Last Modified: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 06:22:29 GMT -
Europe
Bahrain's struggle for change
The daughter of Bahraini activist Abdul Hadi al-Khawaja discusses his hunger strike and the situation in the country.
www.aljazeera.com/programmes/frostovertheworld/2012/04/201242814422823874.html
Last Modified: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 03:50:36 GMT -
Frost Over the World
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