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As his health declined and his numerous requests for medication went unanswered, Karam decided to go on a hunger strike.
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Oren Peleg, New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2026
The city has already witnessed the devastating impact of crushing taxi medallion debt — including suicides and a hunger strike — simply to secure modest relief.
—Sara Lind, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2026
After a hunger strike and further appeals, both were released in April 2006 under a high-control program for migrants who cannot be deported.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2026
He was released in 2023 after seven months in Evin Prison following another hunger strike.
—Thomas Page, CNN Money, 16 Jan. 2026
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Oren Peleg, New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2026
The city has already witnessed the devastating impact of crushing taxi medallion debt — including suicides and a hunger strike — simply to secure modest relief.
—Sara Lind, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2026
After a hunger strike and further appeals, both were released in April 2006 under a high-control program for migrants who cannot be deported.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2026
He was released in 2023 after seven months in Evin Prison following another hunger strike.
—Thomas Page, CNN Money, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Hunger strike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hunger%20strike. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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