The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
hunger strike - noun
 
Definitions  
Def: a method of non-violent resistance, refusing to eat as a way of achieving a specific goal
Example: California inmates ended a 60-day hunger strike (2013)after lawmakers said they would review solitary confinement policies.
 
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Word family  
 
Collocations  
  • announce a hunger strike
 
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