Did Palestine Action hunger strikers achieve their goals? Their cause drew global attention and they influenced a £2bn defence contract decision but some key demands were not met The Guardian - UK · Jan 15
Three Palestine Action protesters end their hunger strike Four more who had paused opt not to continue after government opts against giving contract to Elbit Systems UK The Guardian - UK · Jan 14
Rights group disputes claim ministers cannot act over Palestine Action-linked hunger strikers Human Rights Watch says attorney general has power to facilitate immediate bail, one of activists’ key demands The Guardian - UK · Jan 14
Imprisoned hunger striker linked to Palestine Action tells friend: ‘I’m dying’ Francesca Nadin visited Heba Muraisi, 31, in a Wakefield prison at the weekend and says ‘her body is shutting down’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 12
Palestinian Action hunger striker ‘deteriorating’ after losing 10kg in 69-day starvation protest Heba Muraisi is among three Palestine Action activists still on hunger strike while awaiting trial in the UK The Independent UK · Jan 10
Let’s be clear: if the Palestine Action hunger strikers die, the government will bear moral responsibility The three remaining hunger strikers have been convicted of nothing. Yet with astonishing cruelty, ministers refuse to listen to their reasonable demands, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Jan 7
Health of Palestine Action hunger strikers deteriorating, supporters say Heba Muraisi having muscle spasms and Kamran Ahmed losing hearing, with both ‘well into critical phase’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 6
Prisoner on Palestine Action hunger strike ‘losing the ability to speak’, say campaigners Four activists remain on hunger strike with some experiencing serious health decline, according to Prisoners for Palestine The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2025
Four Palestine Action hunger strikers pledge to continue, families say Palestine Action-linked hunger strikers have issued legal challenge to justice secretary David Lammy The Independent UK · Dec 25, 2025
Pro-Palestine prisoners pause hunger strike as their health deteriorates Qesser Zuhrah and Amu Gib, on remand at HMP Bronzefield in Surrey, had refused food for almost 50 days in protest at the ban on Palestine Action The Guardian - UK · Dec 23, 2025
Who are the Palestine Action hunger strikers and what are the health risks? Seven prisoners have been taken to hospital since starting their strikes, with some claiming a lack of medical attention The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2025
Who are the Palestine Action supporters on hunger strike? Activists began a joint hunger strike in early November, before seven were hospitalised with health issues The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2025
Pro-Palestine activists daub MoJ building with red paint in protest over hunger strikers Protesters say David Lammy is ignoring warnings over deteriorating health of eight hunger strikers awaiting trial The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2025
Sally Rooney says UK prisoners linked to Palestine Action face ‘shocking mistreatment’ Exclusive: author urges ministers to engage with those on hunger strike, who want better conditions, bail and lifting of ban The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2025
International Business Times UK · Nov 5, 2025 'We Will Not Be Silenced': Pro-Palestine Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike Over UK's 'Complicity in Genocide' Three UK activists jailed over anti-Elbit protests launch a hunger strike on the Balfour Declaration anniversary, demanding bail, fair trials, and an end to Britain's arms trade with Israel.
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024 Activists in court over break-in and £1m damage at Israeli defence firm UK site Elbit Systems UK’s site near Patchway, Bristol, was allegedly attacked by members of Palestine Action in the early hours of August 6.