Women Hunger for Justice was a direct action protest in support of the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment in Illinois in 1982. The fast received...
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Grassroots Group of Second Class Citizens (category American women's rights activists)
group of women fasted for the ERA in Illinois in 1982. This event was known as Women Hunger for Justice. Both groups expressed solidarity for one another...
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recover debts or get justice for a perceived wrong. Legends of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, have used the hunger strike as well. In India...
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Zoe Nicholson (category American hunger strikers)
Mary Lee Sargent and Sonia Johnson. The Women Hunger for Justice event occurred alongside the Day of Rebellion for the ERA. The seven fasters were Nicholson...
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The following is a list of characters in The Hunger Games novels, a series of young adult science fiction novels by Suzanne Collins whose original trilogy...
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The Hunger Games is a 2012 American dystopian action film directed by Gary Ross, who co-wrote the screenplay with Suzanne Collins and Billy Ray, based...
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Equal Rights Amendment (category History of women's rights in the United States)
Grassroots Group of Second Class Citizens, went on a fast known as Women Hunger for Justice and seventeen chained themselves to the entrance of the Illinois...
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H.F.M. 2 (The Hunger for More 2) is the third studio album by American rapper Lloyd Banks, released on November 22, 2010 through G-Unit Records and EMI...
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nutritional needs for a sustained period. In the field of hunger relief, the term hunger is used in a sense that goes beyond the common desire for food that all...
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The 1981 Irish hunger strike was the culmination of a five-year protest during the Troubles by Irish republican prisoners in Northern Ireland. The protest...
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Mary Lee Sargent (category American women's rights activists)
"Women Chain Themselves in Front of State Senate to Lobby for ERA". The Macon Telegraph. June 4, 1982. Lambrecht, Bill (May 19, 1982). "ERA Hunger Strikers...
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duration of the experiment 63 died due to hunger and 11 individuals migrated. The results showed that due to hunger women were more likely to develop chronic...
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and farmers." A Group of Women Grassroots Group of Second Class Citizens Sonia Johnson Zoe Nicholson Women Hunger for Justice Fauxsmith, Jennifer. "Research...
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ERA." This demonstration took place alongside a fast known as Women Hunger for Justice. 17 people participated in this event. Active participants included:...
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food than it needs for domestic consumption—hunger within the U.S. is caused by some Americans having insufficient money to buy food for themselves or their...
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organized events in support. Despite Prisoners' Justice Day being a non-violent protest consisting of hunger strikes and refusal to work, many incarcerated...
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went on hunger strike while serving their sentences in the prisons of the United Kingdom for acts of militancy in their campaign for women's suffrage...
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Sonia Johnson (category American women memoirists)
Northern industrial state that hadn't ratified the ERA. During the Women Hunger for Justice fast, the feminist activists kept daily vigils in the rotunda of...
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Campaign Foundation International Center for Research on Women Jewish Social Justice Roundtable Jobs with Justice Justice in Aging Juvenile Law Center Lambda...
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Swati Maliwal (category Indian women activists)
accountability of the police. In 2019, she went on another hunger strike demanding expedited justice to rape survivors, correct utilization of Nirbhaya Fund...
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countries. Freedom from Hunger focuses on providing small loans and business education to poor women. First known as Meals for Millions, the organization...
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parliamentary support for changes in UK legislation on fathers' rights, mainly using stunts and protests, often conducted in costume. Fathers 4 Justice was founded...
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did not charge him with any crime. After Adnan went on a hunger strike, the Israeli justice ministry announced that he would be released. This announcement...
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Jalila Haider (category Recipients of the International Women of Courage Award)
Hazara women, in which he ensured security and protection of the community's right to life. Following the hunger strike, on 2 May 2018, the Chief Justice of...
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The Chief Justice of Bangladesh (Bengali: বাংলাদেশের প্রধান বিচারপতি – Bānglādēśhēr Prodhān Bichārpoti) is the chief amongst the judges of the Supreme...
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apology or community service to does nothing to address that hunger”. Instead, transformative justice requires “the work of addressing harm at the root, outside...
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Maureen Fiedler (category American women radio hosts)
1982, Fiedler participated in the Women Hunger for Justice event in support of the ERA alongside seven other women including Sonia Johnson and Zoe Nicholson...
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Malnutrition (section Women)
non-pregnant urban women in Bangladesh". Singapore Medical Journal. 50 (8): 804–813. PMID 19710981. Gardner G, Halweil B (2000). "Escaping Hunger, Escaping Excess"...
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Food security (redirect from Hunger in Afghanistan)
times, have access to enough food for an active, healthy life. Individuals who are food-secure do not live in hunger or fear of starvation. Food security...
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Magdalene Laundries in Ireland (redirect from Magdalene Home for Unfortunate Women)
would go on hunger strike over the failure of successive Irish governments to set up a financial redress scheme for the thousands of women enslaved there...
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