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"Iman told her that she and other women were outraged when an officer assaulted a 20-year-old woman."

"For the next 18 days, Iman and others at Perryville refused food. More than 200 women may have participated at its peak."
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Author: Victoria Law
Publication: The Appeal
March 4, 2026
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https://theappeal.org/arizona-perryville-prison-hunger-strike/

Incarcerated Women in Arizona Go on Hunger Strike for Better Conditions

After a correctional officer allegedly assaulted a 20-year-old woman, as many as 200 of her fellow prisoners went on hunger strike for nearly three weeks.