STUDENT HUNGER STRIKE ENDS WITH PRISON RELEASE
March 1st, 2011
BY PACIFICA GODDARD
VENEZUELA: Student hunger strike ends with prison release
Pacifica Goddard
Venezuelan student protestors have agreed to end a hunger strike that they had been taking part in for the previous 23 days. Organised by opposition youth group Active Youth, Venezuela United (JAVU), the strike began on January 31, with only nine students but quickly grew until more than 80 people were participating.
Full report on the University World News site
VENEZUELA: Student hunger strike ends with prison release
Pacifica Goddard
Venezuelan student ...
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