hunger strike

Noun

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

Japanese Meaning

絶食抗議 / 抗議行動の一種で、抗議の意志を示すために自発的に断食する行動

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The prisoner began a hunger strike to protest the unfair sentence.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

受刑者は不当な判決に抗議するため、抗議として断食を始めた。

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

Alekhina has become a vocal advocate for prisoners’ rights, a sort of jailhouse lawyer who has exposed numerous violations, filed copious complaints, and, in May, held an 11-day hunger strike that succeeded in changing conditions in her penal colony.

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hunger strikes

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