IMO, hunger strikes are useless. The only person its hurting is the one that isn't eating. A hunger strike of 1000 people won't make an impact in Darfur considering the area is saturated with anarchy. read more
A hunger strike is a method of non-violent resistance or pressure in which participants fast as an act of political protest, or to provoke feelings of guilt in others, usually with the objective to achieve a specific goal, such as a policy change. read more