Martin Hurson
Martin Hurson was an Irish Republican Army hunger striker who tragically died in 1981 after enduring 46 days without food during a protest against British prison conditions, illustrating the dire consequences of starvation.
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Ireland:
Martin Hurson’s patronymic is originally from Dorset.
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Ireland:
The IRA hunger striker Martin Hurson, who was 24 and had not been amputated, orphaned or repeatedly displaced and traumatised by air strikes for the previous 20 months, had only lasted 46 days when he died of dehydration after losing the ability to take in water.
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