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The New York Times 11:00 pm on May 27, 2021
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Free Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara

Today words, ideas and a commitment to peaceful protest are no less powerful threats to the Cuban state.

#cuba, #demonstrations-protests-and-riots, #freedom-of-speech-and-expression, #hunger-strikes, #politics-and-government

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The New York Times 4:35 pm on April 23, 2021
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Aleksei Navalny, Putin’s Nemesis, Ends Hunger Strike

The imprisoned opposition leader said he was responding to calls from his doctors and a belief that he had accomplished at least some of his goals.

#hunger-strikes, #navalny-aleksei-a, #political-prisoners, #prisons-and-prisoners, #russia

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The New York Times 1:04 pm on April 23, 2021
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Aleksei Navalny, Russian Opposition Leader, Ends Hunger Strike

The imprisoned opposition leader said he was responding to calls from his doctors and a belief that he had accomplished at least some of his goals.

#hunger-strikes, #navalny-aleksei-a, #political-prisoners, #prisons-and-prisoners, #russia

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The New York Times 2:21 pm on April 18, 2021
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Aleksei Navalny Should Be in Intensive Care, His Doctors Say

Doctors said recent blood tests indicated that the Russian opposition leader, who is nearly three weeks into a hunger strike, was at risk of heart failure and “could die at any moment.”

#assassinations-and-attempted-assassinations, #hunger-strikes, #navalny-aleksei-a, #poisoning-and-poisons, #political-prisoners, #prisons-and-prisoners, #russia

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The New York Times 7:30 pm on February 21, 2021
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Pressuring France to Bring Them Home, Women Who Joined ISIS Stage Hunger Strike

Frenchwomen who joined the Islamic State and are now held in squalid detention camps in Syria have gone on a hunger strike to protest France’s refusal to bring them back.

#detainees, #france, #hunger-strikes, #islamic-state-in-iraq-and-syria-isis, #kurds, #syria

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The New York Times 11:58 am on February 2, 2021
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A Chinese Dissident Tried to Fly to His Sick Wife in the U.S. Then He Vanished.

Friends and family have lost contact with Yang Maodong, who was stopped at a Shanghai airport from joining a flight to San Francisco.

#china, #communist-party-of-china, #human-rights-and-human-rights-violations, #hunger-strikes, #political-prisoners, #yang-maodong

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The New York Times 4:00 pm on August 28, 2020
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Today’s Chefs Are Honoring a Vital Tradition: Feeding the Revolution

As Americans have taken to the streets demanding racial justice, restaurants and nonprofits have provided meals for them, building upon a long legacy of food as resistance.

#black-lives-matter-movement, #cooking-and-cookbooks, #demonstrations-protests-and-riots, #floyd-george-d-2020, #food, #gandhi-mohandas-k, #george-floyd-protests-2020, #hoover-j-edgar, #hunger-strikes, #marie-antoinette-1755-93

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