hunger strike

noun

Definitions

  1. A fast undertaken as a means of protest, often by a prisoner.

    • A hunger strike at a South Florida immigration detention center state officials have named “Alligator Alcatraz” has entered its tenth day, as detainees protest what they call inhumane and dangerous living conditions.

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