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Police arrest 86 people at Wormwood Scrubs vigil for hunger striker
The Metropolitan Police said protesters entered prison grounds during a vigil for a Palestine Action prisoner on hunger strike at HMP Wormwood Scrubs.
The Metropolitan Police said protesters entered prison grounds during a vigil for a Palestine Action prisoner on hunger strike at HMP Wormwood Scrubs.
Three prisoners awaiting trial resumed eating on 14 January, saying a key demand had been met after Elbit Systems UK failed to win a Government contract.
A panel of United Nations experts has warned that the treatment of remand prisoners refusing food raises questions about whether the UK is meeting its human rights obligations.