A 1972 hunger strike by Ukrainian Canadian students in support of Ukrainian political prisoners.
This article was given as a paper at the “1968-2018: Militant practices East and West” conference held in Paris on 23-24 May 2018.
Ukrainian socialists in the diaspora: lessons on Cold War solidarity from another era
Throughout the 1970s, a young generation of Ukrainian Canadians worked on solidarity campaigns for political prisoners in the Soviet Union. Challenging states' monopoly on east-west dialogue is still important today.
By
Marko Bojcun
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