-Contributed by Erwin Cifuentes. Last Thursday, Bishop Luis Flavio Cappio ended an eleven day hunger strike against an environmental project in northeastern Brazil. Cappio’s protest received the attention of Brazil’s president, and it was negotiations with government officials that helped stop Cappio’s hunger strike. (BBC)
Monday, October 10, 2005
Brazilian bishop stops hunger strike
-Contributed by Erwin Cifuentes. Last Thursday, Bishop Luis Flavio Cappio ended an eleven day hunger strike against an environmental project in northeastern Brazil. Cappio’s protest received the attention of Brazil’s president, and it was negotiations with government officials that helped stop Cappio’s hunger strike. (BBC)
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