BBC journalist Brian Walker describes Bobby Sands' journey from a Protestant housing estate to the Provisional IRA to leader of the second republican hunger strike at the Maze prison in Northern ...

âÄúHunger ,âÄù which tells the story of the 1981 IRA hunger strikes of the Maze Prison through the eyes of its most famous participant, Bobby Sands. Sands died on May 5, 1981 after 66 days on hunger ...

The Prime Minister has been accused of ignoring victims of the London Docklands bombing – as well as breaking commitments he ...

Including: post-war austerity, IRA hunger strike death, war in Palestine, Tom Brown on the social and general strike, feudalism in Jersey, Stalinism and the British Communist Party, disavowal of ...

An infamous member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) during the conflict ... while imprisoned, for a 208-day hunger strike during which British guards force fed them to prevent ...

Seeking political prisoner status, IRA prisoners in Portlaoise Prison embarked on riots and then hunger strikes which were ...

In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would ...

The parade started on Kilmorey Street in the city and finished at Raymond McCreesh Park, which is named after an IRA hunger striker who died in the Maze Prison in 1981. During the republican ...