1981 Irish hunger strike
The Troubles, Irish republicanism, Blanket protest, Her Majesty's Government, Special Category Status, Bobby Sands, Irish nationalism, Sinn Fein, Dirty protest
The 1981 Irish hunger strike was the culmination of a five-year protest. The Troubles by Irish republican prisoners in Northern Ireland. The protest began as the blanket protest in 1976, when the British government withdrew Special Category Status for convicted paramilitary prisoners. In 1978, after a number of attacks on prisoners leaving their cells to slop out, the dispute escalated into the dirty protest, where prisoners refused to wash and covered the walls of their cells with excrement. In 1980 seven prisoner participated in the first hunger strike, which ended after 53 days. The second hunger strike took place in 1981 and was a showd…
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Weitere Autoren: Vandome, Agnes F. (Hrsg.) / McBrewster, John (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-613-0-22420-2
- EAN: 9786130224202
- Produktnummer: 5511214
- Verlag: Alphascript Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 108 S.
- Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D0.6 cm 179 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 179
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