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Arrested anti-government protest leader Parit "Penguin" Chiwarak shows a three-finger salute as he arrives at the criminal court to face lese majeste charges in Bangkok, Thailand March 15, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
World+Biz

Jailed Thai protest leader hospitalised after 46-day hunger strike

Parit began his hunger strike on March 16 and his weight had dropped more than 12 kg (26.5 lb) to 94.5 kg

Russian and U.S. state flags fly near a factory in Vsevolozhsk, Leningrad Region, Russia March 27, 2019. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov/File Photo/File Photo
World+Biz

Results of Russian sanctions ‘pretty close’ to hopes so far - US official

Demonstrators march during a rally in support of jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny in Saint Petersburg, Russia April 21, 2021. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
World+Biz

Russia arrests over 1,400 at rallies for hunger-striking Navalny

Navalny camp awaits health update, says there's "no hope of good news"
World+Biz

Navalny camp awaits health update, says there's "no hope of good news"

Police officers in riot gear stand guard at the site of a protest against the farm laws at Singhu border in New Delhi, India, January 30, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
South Asia

India cuts Internet near Delhi as hundreds of farmers begin hunger strike

People shout anti-farmers slogans and wave India's flags as police officers try to stop them, at a site of the protest against farm laws at Singhu border near New Delhi, India January 29, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
South Asia

Protesting Indian farmers begin hunger strike after week of clashes

Indian farmers start hunger strike to pressure Modi on reforms
World+Biz

Indian farmers start hunger strike to pressure Modi on reforms

Thousands of people on hunger strike against dam construction on agricultural land in Dinajpur
Districts

Thousands of people on hunger strike against dam construction on agricultural land in Dinajpur

Dhaka University student on hunger strike to protest against rape. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Female student of Dhaka University vows to continue hunger strike

Khulna jute mill workers go on fresh indefinite hunger strike
Bangladesh

Khulna jute mill workers go on fresh indefinite hunger strike

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Bangladesh

Another jute mill worker dies in Khulna

Representational image: Collected
Bangladesh

Jute mill worker dies in hunger strike in Khulna

Khulna jute mill workers continue strike, more than a hundred fall sick
Bangladesh

Khulna jute mill workers continue strike, more than a hundred fall sick