Hunger strike

Explore the history of hunger strikes and the impact they have had on social and political movements. Learn about the individuals who have used this form of protest to fight for their rights and bring attention to important causes.
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So many of the social life's aspects have changed for women in the years. Starting with the right for education and ending with gender equality - all of this didn't happen overnight, and many badass women had to sacrifice their personal lives for a greater cause. Women's Equality Day celebrated on August 26th in the US, commemorates the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, granting women the right to vote. It was certified in 1920, despite being introduced many years earlier in…

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Laura Bernard
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's steadfast hunger strike, now into its fourteenth day, symbolizes the collective anguish of Ladakhi people as they demand constitutional protections for their Union Territory and the preservation of their delicate ecosystem against the encroachment of industrial and mining interests. Ladakhi People, Sonam Wangchuk, Ancient Names, Union Territory, Hunger Strike, Drunk Driving, Ancient Origins, The Collective, Social Impact

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's steadfast hunger strike, now into its fourteenth day, symbolizes the collective anguish of Ladakhi people as they demand constitutional protections for their Union Territory and the preservation of their delicate ecosystem against the encroachment of industrial and mining interests.

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Nepal Niceties