hunger strike
Example Sentences
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Mr Ratcliffe said when detainees go on hunger strike it can signal desperation and a loss of faith in both governments.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The ongoing protests, which became tense over the holiday weekend, come amid reports of a hunger strike by detainees.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
She worked at state television for more than a decade until her contract was ended after she staged a hunger strike in protest.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
Sen. Kim, who had visited the facility after hearing about the hunger strike, was among those caught in the chemical irritant.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
We were not so noble as to stage a hunger strike.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
