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Coronavirus: Four men continue hunger strike at immigration monitoring centre in Laval
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Four men detained at the Laval Immigration Monitoring Centre continued a hunger strike for a fifth day Saturday with the hopes of obtaining their release and medical attention to reduce the risk of COVID-19 contamination.
A man from Senegal, using the pseudonym Abdoul to preserve his anonymity, reiterated his commitment to continue his hunger strike despite what he described as pressure and intimidation tactics by some of the centre officials, according to the Canadian Press.
Abdoul claimed 30 people started the hunger strike. The number was then reduced to eight by Friday afternoon. Four other people have since ended the strike on parole, he said. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Several Canadian
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