Starvation

A Hong Kong mother was sentenced to 22 years in prison for starving her five-year-old son to death. The judge condemned her actions as a 'savage nature' lacking empathy inherent to motherhood.

Fishers in Kerala continue to venture into the sea despite government 'stay-at-home' directives during extreme weather, as they lack minimum wages or guaranteed compensation, leading to loss of livelihood. Union leaders highlight that the immediate threat of starvation on land forces fishers to prioritize income over safety.

A Bronx mother and grandmother have been charged in the starvation death of an autistic teen. The medical examiner ruled the death resulted from chronic neglect, including starvation and dehydration.

Bronx mom Geneva Jarvis and grandmother Denise Jarvis were arrested for murder after their 16-year-old son, Adonis Jarvis, who had autism, died of starvation and neglect.

A mom and grandmother have been charged with murder after a Bronx teen with autism starved to death. The teen's twin brother was also hospitalized for starvation but survived.

Uganda is experiencing a food crisis with at least 19 people dying of starvation and 1.5 million individuals at risk of malnutrition, according to expert warnings.

A Las Vegas mother allegedly starved her 14-month-old daughter until her face caved in and she died of hunger, according to prosecutors. The case involves charges of causing a child's death through neglect and starvation.

A Fort Benning soldier and his girlfriend face life in prison after a federal indictment alleges they starved their infant son and a family dog to death. The couple is also accused of lying to investigators and causing severe malnourishment to two other dogs.

Over 73,000 Palestinians, including 21,500 children, have been killed in Gaza over 1,000 days of Israeli bombardment. More than 90% of the Gaza Strip is destroyed, with 2.4 million people facing genocide, starvation, and ethnic cleansing, according to the Palestinian government’s media office.

Ukrainian intelligence claims Russian troops under Putin have resorted to cannibalism due to starvation, citing an incident where a malnourished soldier attempted to eat a victim's leg. The allegations highlight severe humanitarian and military conditions in the conflict zone.

A child was forced to suck insulation from walls to obtain water while being starved and tortured by their parents in a house described as a 'house of horrors.' The case highlights severe neglect and physical abuse within the family.

A Ukrainian commander was fired after soldiers under his command were found emaciated and starved. The incident came to light when a soldier's wife shared shocking images of their condition.