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Los Angeles: Hunger strike for legalization enters day three

By Latinos Against War

Hunger srikers at press conference

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from Latinos Against War.

Hunger Strike for Legalization, Support Grows

Independent Port Truckers Association joins Hunger Strike for Legalization.

The Hunger Strike for Legalization is receiving wide support after kicking off its first day Monday, April 23 with 14 people. Staying overnight, members of FOMUUSA, March 25 Coalition, Latinos Against War and Casa El Salvador stayed in tents to call for real immigration reform and an end to Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids and deportations.

Participants include Galdys Pinto, Javier Rodriguez and Carlos Montes.

The March 25 Coalition is calling on all sectors of the community to participate in the hunger strike by committing to one or more days.

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