Jan Bednar, who together
with Jan Tamas, is on his 12th day of hunger strike, is suffering from liver
failure. He has been exhorted by the medical team and friend sto end the
strike, but has refused to do so. "I do
not want another foreign power occupying my pacific country, international tensions to increase and Europe to
continue this headlong race towards nuclear
war. The Czech government has not given any signal it intends to