Protesters pause no-liquid hunger strike after speaking with P.E.I.'s top immigration official
Foreign workers protesting the P.E.I. government's recent immigration policy changes say they've agreed to pause their no-liquid hunger strike after meeting with the province's top immigration official.
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!['It was like a boost,' says Navpreet Navpreet, one of the protesters, after the group was able to communicate with provincial officials. A woman with long, dark hair in a ponytail drinks from a water bottle in front of a tent encampment.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7221053.1717178870!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/navpreet-navpreet-hunger-strike-ends.jpg)
Foreign workers protesting the P.E.I. government's recent immigration policy changes say they've agreed to pause their no-liquid hunger strike after meeting with the province's top immigration official.