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The republican hunger strikers' five demands
Nicholas Woolley reports that the republican prisoners on hunger strike in the Maze will only end their fast for political status if the government grants them their five demands.
These are: the right to wear their own clothes; no prison work; free association with each other; more letters and visits and full remission restored to protestors.
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