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Blog: Protest fast / hunger strike resources in NYC area

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Posted January 9th, 2012 by eidos

I am seeking out people who have engaged in protest fasts and or hunger strikes and legal and medical personnel experienced in first hand support to fasts/fasters/hunger strikers. I am especially interested in resources in the NYC/Northeast Corridor area. 


Please feel free to contact me through the New Tactics site. Thanks very much.

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