Synonyms for hunger strike
hun·ger strike

Princeton's WordNet

1. hunger strikenoun

   a voluntary fast undertaken as a means of protest

Matched Categories

1. • Fast
   • Passive Resistance

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1. Ko Yong Suk:

   When his mother tried to tell him off for playing with these things too much and not studying enough, he wouldn’t talk back but he would protest in other ways, like going on a hunger strike.

2. Savik Shuster:

   I declare a hunger strike until my right to work in Ukraine is returned to me.

3. Mehdi Rajabian:

   This piece is the narrator of a human body that no longer has a physical presence, the feeling is for the time when I was on a hunger strike, between earth and sky, between life and death, between the living and the dead ... On the 29th day of the hunger strike, I opened my eyes that morning, and I did not know whether I was alive or dead, on earth or in heaven. I was in a trance. It was a strange feeling.

4. Natalya Gryaznevich:

   We're bringing attention to Oleg Sentsov who has been on hunger strike for 44 days. He could die at any moment.

5. Hassan Jabareen:

   He is out of the induced coma and he has spoken to his lawyers, and his demands remain the same, he demands to be released immediately without any condition. He has agreed until tomorrow morning to continue with the same treatment keeping the IV in place and to continue with the hunger strike. He agreed to continue with this until tomorrow morning in order to give his lawyers time to reach an agreement with the state to release him.