Synonyms for hunger strike

I went on a hunger strike and made them give me a complete laboratory.

All of the prisoners adopted the hunger strike, as we knew they would.

When arrested for damaging property, they went on a "hunger strike," refusing all nourishment.

He regretfully recognized the fact that he would not make a success of a hunger strike.

He thereupon went on hunger strike for three days, and alarmed the Turks by nearly dying in their hands.

At Spokane, in 1910, the jail was soon filled, and sixty prisoners went on a hunger strike which cost several lives.

They decided to postpone the hunger strike until the Home Secretary had had time to reply.

We agreed to wait seven Parliamentary days before we began a hunger strike protest.

I have described the hunger strike, that terrible weapon with which we had repeatedly broken our prison bars.

With the two wardresses I entered a four wheeler and was driven to Holloway to begin my hunger strike.