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Anyone – including ordinary citizens – can bring lese majeste charges on behalf of the king, even if they are not directly involved with the case.
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Helen Regan, CNN, 7 Aug. 2024
More arrests have been made at campus protests, as Princeton students begin a hunger strike.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 6 May 2024
When suffragettes were arrested by police, many also went on hunger strike.
—Elfy Scott, refinery29.com, 4 Mar. 2024
In April, a hunger strike was called by locals in the Spanish Canary Islands, protesting against excessive tourism, which protesters said is pricing out locals and leading to environmental damage.
—Louis Mian, CNN, 22 July 2024
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Helen Regan, CNN, 7 Aug. 2024
More arrests have been made at campus protests, as Princeton students begin a hunger strike.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 6 May 2024
When suffragettes were arrested by police, many also went on hunger strike.
—Elfy Scott, refinery29.com, 4 Mar. 2024
In April, a hunger strike was called by locals in the Spanish Canary Islands, protesting against excessive tourism, which protesters said is pricing out locals and leading to environmental damage.
—Louis Mian, CNN, 22 July 2024
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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hunger%20strike. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024.
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