# hunger strike (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover hunger strike. Page: Feed: --- ## [What DeFlock? Week of Action Confronts the AI Surveillance State](https://theappeal.org/what-deflock-week-of-action-confronts-the-ai-surveillance-state/) _2026-08-19 · Mike Ludwig · The Appeal_ A Kansas activist discovered that police tracked him with Flock-style cameras after he wrote an op-ed criticizing them. ## [Deportation Dollars: ICE Contracts With More Than 1,000 Businesses Across the U.S.](https://theappeal.org/ice-local-business-contracts/) _2026-08-19 · Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg · The Appeal_ The Appeal’s investigation found contracts in nearly every state and the District of Columbia. Find out if your local businesses are working with ICE. ## [William And Mary](https://paddyduffycollection.com/2026/08/18/william-and-mary/) _2026-08-18 · Extramural Activity · Paddy Duffy Collection_ “King William III, King of England, Scotland and Ireland 1689-1702. ‘Prince of Orange’. “The enemy made some resistance but at length gave way, and we routed them entirely.” King William III, writing to Queen Mary after the battle of the… Continue reading → ## [Outside The Longfellow](https://paddyduffycollection.com/2026/08/16/outside-the-longfellow/) _2026-08-16 · Extramural Activity · Paddy Duffy Collection_ This entry updates An Architect Of Peace, which includes an image (partially obscured by bins) on a small UVF flute band board comprising three photographs of the band over the years. The second image was of the band parading past… Continue reading → ## [The Park Of The Dead](https://paddyduffycollection.com/2026/08/16/the-park-of-the-dead/) _2026-08-16 · Extramural Activity · Paddy Duffy Collection_ “The Park” is the name of the new beer garden/courtyard at the Hatfield on Ormeau Road in south Belfast. “Mex” (web) is a brand of flavoured tequila-based cream liqueurs, which had its Belfast launch in Thompson’s last week (Aug 8th)… Continue reading → ## [August 2026 newsletter](https://www.commonwealnonviolence.org/blogs/2999) _2026-08-13 · Commonweal · Commonweal_ August theme – activism in all forms The history of activism and social change is also a history of human ingenuity, creativity, and bravery, and these stories keep being written – all over the world there are people setting out to challenge injustice or change a system, and are using a whole range of different \[…\] ## [First Came the Flock Cameras. Now Local Cops Want Autonomous Drones.](https://theappeal.org/first-came-the-flock-cameras-now-local-cops-want-autonomous-drones/) _2026-08-12 · Mike Ludwig · The Appeal_ Hundreds of local police departments have received waivers to fly surveillance drones that navigate with AI. ## [The Fabulous Fleadh-Mingo](https://paddyduffycollection.com/2026/08/09/the-fabulous-fleadh-mingo/) _2026-08-09 · Extramural Activity · Paddy Duffy Collection_ The Fabulous Fleadh-Mingo is a one-bird band, with drum, cymbals, concertina, and tin whistle. It was brought into being by FGB (web) in Dunbar Street, Belfast city centre, for Fleadh Cheoıl Na hÉıreann, alongside works in Commercial Court, the Dark… Continue reading → ## [The Phoenix Arose In ’81](https://paddyduffycollection.com/2026/08/09/the-phoenix-arose-in-81/) _2026-08-09 · Extramural Activity · Paddy Duffy Collection_ The phoenix in Clowney Street was first painted in 1981 and has been repainted periodically in the same form. (For a brief history, see The Oldest Murals.) In this update, the only noticeable changes are the quotation-marks around “69” and… Continue reading → ## [Fleadh Cheoıl 2026](https://paddyduffycollection.com/2026/08/09/fleadh-cheoil-2026/) _2026-08-09 · Extramural Activity · Paddy Duffy Collection_ Fleadh Cheoıl ended on Sunday (August 9th) with a third and final day of competition and a finale by the winning céılí band at the Gig Rig (main stage) next to City Hall (BBC | Fleadh). The city centre was… Continue reading → ## [Trade Bitcoin & Ethereum (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qvmWHvgd1q4d) _2026-08-09 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell and margin trade BTC & ETH with fiat currencies ## [After More Than 20 Years in Prison, Georgia Man Wins New Trial in “Shaken Baby” Case](https://theappeal.org/danyel-smith-shaken-baby-syndrome-new-trial-georgia/) _2026-08-04 · Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg · The Appeal_ A Georgia judge ordered a new trial for Danyel Smith, who was convicted of a crime that may have never occurred. ## [From Steeples To Stables](https://paddyduffycollection.com/2026/08/02/from-steeples-to-stables/) _2026-08-02 · Extramural Activity · Paddy Duffy Collection_ This is Karl Fenz’s (web) tribute to The Rapparees (ig), who will end the Fleadh (on August 9th) with a gig in Lavery’s (ig). The art is in the entry to Commercial Court, home of the Duke Of York and… Continue reading → ## [A Call To Young Irishmen](https://paddyduffycollection.com/2026/08/02/a-call-to-young-irishmen/) _2026-08-02 · Extramural Activity · Paddy Duffy Collection_ These are close-ups of the boards along the bottom of the D Company IRA board next to the Falls memorial garden. The two information boards at the extremes give brief biographies of the fourteen deceased IRA volunteers whose portraits flank… Continue reading → ## [FISA Section 702 Isn’t the Only Way the Government Spies on Our Communications](https://theappeal.org/securus-surveillance-fisa-section-702/) _2026-08-01 · Isabella Lucia Maitino · The Appeal_ Telecom companies also strip privacy en masse from incarcerated people and those who communicate with them. ## [Ireland’s Finest](https://paddyduffycollection.com/2026/07/30/irelands-finest/) _2026-07-30 · Extramural Activity · Paddy Duffy Collection_ “Óglach Billy McKee, Óglach Alex Murphy, Óglach Breandan \[Brendan/Breandán\] Hughes (The Dark)” are featured in a new D Company board on the anti-Agreement wall below the Falls Garden Of Remembrance. In the bottom corners is the emblem of Glór Na… Continue reading → ## [His Free Will No Thing Can Kill](https://paddyduffycollection.com/2026/07/30/his-free-will-no-thing-can-kill/) _2026-07-30 · Extramural Activity · Paddy Duffy Collection_ New portraits of the twelve dead Troubles-era hunger strikers (including Frank Stagg and Michael Gaughan) have been mounted next to the Falls Road Memorial Garden, with a quote from Bobby Sands’s ‘H-Block Trilogy’ on the cross-bar: “There is no source… Continue reading → ## [Legal Team of Political Prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal Appeals to the UN for Support](https://theappeal.org/mumia-abu-jamal-united-nations-support/) _2026-07-28 · Renée Feltz · The Appeal_ Lawyers are appealing to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, which had urged the release of Leonard Peltier. ## [New Book Examines Women and Queer People Convicted for Crimes That Never Occurred](https://theappeal.org/pink-crime-valena-beety-q-and-a/) _2026-07-22 · Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg · The Appeal_ In Pink Crime: Fighting Against the Criminalization of Motherhood, Pregnancy, and Queer Identity , Valena Beety examines how women and queer people face punishment for their bodily autonomy and gender. ## [July 2026 newsletter](https://www.commonwealnonviolence.org/blogs/july-2026-newsletter) _2026-07-21 · Commonweal · Commonweal_ Contents July theme – Music, Art and Storytelling Outreach news Poetry Workshops with Nabeela Ahmed The Radical Book Club News from the Collection Book of the month July theme – Music, Art and Storytelling Music, art and storytelling are all powerful tools to unify people, build solidarity and shape our approaches to social change, providing a \[…\] ## [As Trump Targets Trans Women in Washington Prisons, Amber Kim Awaits a Court’s Verdict](https://theappeal.org/trump-trans-women-washington-prisons-amber-kim/) _2026-07-17 · Victoria Law · The Appeal_ The Washington State Supreme Court will rule on whether Amber Kim, who is trans, can return to a women’s prison. ## [CLI-first decentralized compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/aXNA5q9XndC7) _2026-07-17 · **Sponsored**_ Run and pay spare GPUs from the CLI — transcode, coinpay (DID+escrow), infernet (AI). ## [Justice in Less Than a Minute? Oklahoma County Bail Hearings Don’t Meet Constitutional Standards, Attorneys Say.](https://theappeal.org/oklahoma-county-bail-hearings-unconstitutional-frontier-kosu/) _2026-07-13 · Maddy Keyes · The Appeal_ Public defenders say judges routinely fail to consider whether defendants can afford bail, leaving poor and homeless people jailed on low-level charges. Other counties have already faced civil rights lawsuits. ## [He Was Arrested for Unpaid Court Fees. He Was Dead 48 Hours Later.](https://theappeal.org/unpaid-court-fees-jail-death-york-pennsylvania/) _2026-07-08 · Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg · The Appeal_ Todd Sidesinger was taken to Pennsylvania’s York County Prison for unpaid fees. His family says the jail’s medical neglect led to his death just two days later. ## [Without Women There Is No Revolution](https://shinewhitesupport.substack.com/p/without-women-there-is-no-revolution) _2026-05-04 · Shine White · Shine’s Substack_ I know that my disrespect and my insensibility stemming from me proclaiming my nationality as New Afrikan is still fresh on the minds of many of you, rightfully so. ## [Commonweal receives large donation from Australia](https://www.commonwealnonviolence.org/blogs/commonweal-receives-large-donation-from-australia) _2026-03-17 · Commonweal · Commonweal_ The Commonweal Charity Trust has received a large donation from Brisbane, Australia. Dr Mark Hayes is a retired Australian media and journalism academic who did his MA in peace studies at Bradford University in 1981 to 1982, and worked as a journalist for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). He also taught journalism at several Australian \[…\] ## [Updated (3/23): Shine White Update: Hunger Strike Day 16](https://shinewhitesupport.substack.com/p/shine-white-update-hunger-strike) _2026-03-12 · Shine White · Shine’s Substack_ The following message was written by Shine White on Tuesday 3/10 and communicated to a supporter on Thursday 3/12. Phone zap info included. ## [Call to Action for an Investigation into the Conditions at Scotland Correctional](https://shinewhitesupport.substack.com/p/call-to-action-for-an-investigation) _2026-03-11 · Shine White · Shine’s Substack_ The past four months has been a constant struggle. ## [Updated (3/12):❗Urgent Phone Zap: Shine White on Hunger Strike (Day 6) amidst deteriorating conditions at Scotland Correctional❗](https://shinewhitesupport.substack.com/p/urgent-phone-zap-shine-white-on-hunger) _2026-03-02 · Shine White · Shine’s Substack_ The following letter was received by a supporter on 2/28/26. Read to the end for a Call to Action. ## [February book of the month: Hope in the Dark](https://www.commonwealnonviolence.org/blogs/february-book-of-the-month-hope-in-the-dark) _2026-02-24 · Commonweal · Commonweal_ Maybe it’s just me – but I suspect it’s not just me – but hope seems in short supply at the moment. The weather certainly doesn’t help, but it’s not fair to just blame the Bradford rain when the day-to-day newspaper headlines repeatedly paint a picture of a world spiralling, which couples with the longer \[…\] ## [The Ultimate Betrayal](https://shinewhitesupport.substack.com/p/the-ultimate-betrayal) _2026-01-23 · Shine White · Shine’s Substack_ There is a comforting lie circulating in the empire: that “white” people can save themselves through moral posture. ## [Reflections on our book of the month: Friends in Common](https://www.commonwealnonviolence.org/blogs/reflections-on-our-book-of-the-month-friends-in-common) _2026-01-19 · Commonweal · Commonweal_ In a world that feels increasingly fraught, violent, laden with intersecting crises, putting time and energy into thinking about something like friendship might feel a bit wasteful, even a little self-indulgent. The first pages of our book of the month – Friends in Common, by Laura C. Foster and Joel White – immediately challenges us \[…\] ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Dp0a2yXAKGKd) _2026-01-19 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [The history of hunger strikes in the Commonweal Collection](https://www.commonwealnonviolence.org/blogs/history-hunger-strikes-commonweal-collection) _2025-12-22 · Commonweal · Commonweal_ In recent weeks there has been lots of coverage in the British media about the hunger strikes conducted by a number of people who are being held in prison on remand, awaiting trial for a range of offences related to involvement in Palestine Action. At the time of writing, two hunger strikers have gone without \[…\] ## [Statement of Gratitude](https://shinewhitesupport.substack.com/p/statement-of-gratitude) _2025-12-13 · Shine White · Shine’s Substack_ This statement has been edited since its initial release. ## [Keynote for Irish Healthcare Workers for Palestine Conference](https://rupamarya.substack.com/p/keynote-for-irish-healthcare-workers) _2025-12-04 · Rupa Marya · Rupa Marya--Deep Medicine_ November 29th, 2025 ## [Food and Social Change Movements](https://www.commonwealnonviolence.org/resource/food-and-social-change-movements) _2025-12-01 · Commonweal · Commonweal_ What is the role of food within nonviolent social change movements? Food can be a powerful tool. It can release stress, bring people together, foster solidarity and create an environment to hold challenging conversations. Activists have taken part in hunger strikes and fasts, boycotted food companies, and campaigned for alternative food systems, ethical production, food \[…\] ## [Voice of the Lumpen](https://shinewhitesupport.substack.com/p/voice-of-the-lumpen) _2025-11-23 · Shine White · Shine’s Substack_ Download this as a zine to print, fold, and distribute. ## [On Turning Razor Wire Plantations into Schools for Liberation](https://shinewhitesupport.substack.com/p/on-turning-razor-wire-plantations) _2025-11-21 · Shine White · Shine’s Substack_ An Interview with The Final Straw Radio (2021) ## [Libraries for Social Change](https://www.commonwealnonviolence.org/resource/libraries-for-social-change) _2025-11-01 · Commonweal · Commonweal_ Exploring radical libraries and their role in social change. Libraries for social change provide a home to the radical histories of struggle, emancipation and liberation movements and counter culture and provide a crucial resource for progressive movements. The books, pamphlets and periodicals within them are a unique resource for activists looking for inspiration and how \[…\] ## [The Abolitionist (1983)](https://www.commonwealnonviolence.org/periodical/the-abolitionist) _2025-10-23 · Commonweal · Commonweal_ The Abolitionist is a magazine created by the Radical Alternative to Prison. Set up in 1970, the UK based group was committed to abolishing prisons and the development of alternatives. It worked closely with prisoners’ rights organisations. Its issues discuss various campaigns and initiatives relating to the prison system as well as more fundamental discussions \[…\] ## [An Open Letter to North Carolina's Prison Support Groups](https://shinewhitesupport.substack.com/p/an-open-letter-to-north-carolinas) _2025-10-17 · Shine White · Shine’s Substack_ I promised to refrain from writing to you all with my ideas and concerns as they pertain to correcting the corrector, due to it falling on deaf ears and blind eyes every time. ## [Achilles Heel (1980)](https://www.commonwealnonviolence.org/periodical/achilles-heel-1980) _2025-10-16 · Commonweal · Commonweal_ Achilles Heel was a magazine created in the aftermath of the London Men’s Conference 1978. A self-declared ‘antisexist men’s magazine’, the publication aimed to give a voice to men challenging notions of masculinity. It seeks to underline men’s position as a part of women’s rights, feminist and LGBT movements. Issue No.3 from 1980 delves into \[…\] ## [Weaving This Thread Together](https://rupamarya.substack.com/p/weaving-this-thread-together) _2025-10-10 · Rupa Marya · Rupa Marya--Deep Medicine_ This essay was first published in Airmid's Journal October 2025 ## [i Was Blind, But Now i See](https://shinewhitesupport.substack.com/p/i-was-blind-but-now-i-see) _2025-09-08 · Shine White · Shine’s Substack_ This piece was originally published in March 2024 on prisoncensorship.info. ## [HEALTHCARE WORKERS AS HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS: A MEDICAL PERSPECTIVE ON ISRAEL'S GENOCIDE ENABLEMENT APPARATUS IN GAZA AND ABROAD](https://rupamarya.substack.com/p/healthcare-workers-as-human-rights) _2025-06-26 · Rupa Marya · Rupa Marya--Deep Medicine_ The Full Report Now Published at the United Nations ## [UCSF Fired Me for My Protected Speech](https://rupamarya.substack.com/p/ucsf-fired-me-for-my-protected-speech) _2025-06-06 · Rupa Marya · Rupa Marya--Deep Medicine_ I am fighting back for our Collective Voice. ## [Farming is Medicine: Advancing Whole Systems Health](https://rupamarya.substack.com/p/farming-is-medicine-advancing-whole) _2025-05-30 · Rupa Marya · Rupa Marya--Deep Medicine_ Visiting Professor Lecture at Trinity College Dublin ## [Hunger Strike Basic Guidelines](https://rupamarya.substack.com/p/hunger-strike-basic-guidelines) _2025-05-14 · Rupa Marya · Rupa Marya--Deep Medicine_ Considerations and Guidelines for Strikers and Support Team ## [Hunger Strike for Gaza Spreads to Stanford](https://rupamarya.substack.com/p/hunger-strike-for-gaza-spreads-to) _2025-05-12 · Rupa Marya · Rupa Marya--Deep Medicine_ As Campuses Close, the Hunger Strike for Gaza Grows ## [This is Electric Gumbo Radio](https://rupamarya.substack.com/p/this-is-electric-gumbo-radio) _2025-05-03 · Rupa Marya · Rupa Marya--Deep Medicine_ .. .Calling You. .. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/162763790/73c19a12c28c182a7c3db607e927972f.mp3) ## [Secret Evidence](https://rupamarya.substack.com/p/secret-evidence) _2025-04-23 · Rupa Marya · Rupa Marya--Deep Medicine_ UCSF sends a 462 page report with several fully redacted pages ## [Espero La Luna](https://rupamarya.substack.com/p/espero-la-luna) _2025-03-09 · Rupa Marya · Rupa Marya--Deep Medicine_ In Honor of International Working Women's Day [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/158679169/ee86457632674c33e053f501d6671fe2.mp3)