Lawyers acting for eight Palestine Action hunger strikers held in UK prisons say the lives of the detainees are at risk. The hunger strikers are charged in connection with direct action protests against a defence firm and a Royal Air Force base. | Al Jazeera English

Eight Palestine Action activists on hunger strike while in prison awaiting trial are dying, according to a doctor. Dr James Smith, a qualified emergency physician and lecturer at University College London, said the group, which began the action in protest at being held in custody while awaiting trial, needs specialist medical help. #itvnews #news | ITV News