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In 1932: Mahatma Gandhi initiated a six-day hunger strike to protest the stratification of India’s social classes.
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The Arizona Republic, 16 Sep. 2024
Her group has organized protests, marches, and hunger strikes demanding the rescue of Nepali citizens serving in Russia.
—Aakash Hassan, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 July 2024
Related article Young Thai activist’s death in detention after 65-day hunger strike sparks calls for justice reform
Anyone – including ordinary citizens – can bring lese majeste charges on behalf of the king, even if they are not directly involved with the case.
—Helen Regan, CNN, 7 Aug. 2024
More arrests have been made at campus protests, as Princeton students begin a hunger strike.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 6 May 2024
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The Arizona Republic, 16 Sep. 2024
Her group has organized protests, marches, and hunger strikes demanding the rescue of Nepali citizens serving in Russia.
—Aakash Hassan, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 July 2024
Related article Young Thai activist’s death in detention after 65-day hunger strike sparks calls for justice reform
Anyone – including ordinary citizens – can bring lese majeste charges on behalf of the king, even if they are not directly involved with the case.
—Helen Regan, CNN, 7 Aug. 2024
More arrests have been made at campus protests, as Princeton students begin a hunger strike.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 6 May 2024
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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunger%20strike. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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