Transgender woman goes on hunger strike – after nicking sandwiches

A transgender woman accused of stealing sandwiches refused to appear in court claiming she is on ‘hunger strike’. Ize Noyau, 29, was allegedly caught shoplifting in Tesco Express in Charing Cross Road, central London, while carrying a pair of scissors on 29 May. A prison guard, who was instructed to bring Noyau to the video-link conference room at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, said: ‘She won’t come out. She said she’s on hunger strike’. She’s not engaging at all, it’s very difficult…