Original sentence: Amnesty International had declared him a prisoner of conscience.At the same time, the 1920 Cork hunger strike took place.His hunger strike was a protest against poor prison conditions.On February 23, 2010, Orlando Zapata, a dissident arrested in 2003 as part of a crackdown on opposition groups, died in a hospital while undertaking a hunger strike that had been ongoing for 85 days.Over a period of 94 days, from August 11 to November 12, 1920, John and Peter Crowley, Thomas O'Donovan, Michael Burke, Michael O'Reilly, Christopher Upton, John Power, Joseph Kenny and Seán Hennessy, demanding reinstatement of political status and release from prison, undertook a hunger strike at Cork County Gaol
Edited sentence: Charged with an array of offenses, including "resistance", "contempt", and "disrespect", he was one of 55 Cuban prisoners of conscience to have been adopted by Amnesty International.He had declared the hunger strike in protest of the poor conditions of the prison in which he was held.On February 23, 2010, Orlando Zapata, a dissident arrested in 2003 as part of a crackdown on opposition groups, died in a hospital while undertaking a hunger strike that had been ongoing for 83 days, in Cuba's "Kilo 8" prison.Over a period of 94 days, from August 11 to November 12, 1920, John and Peter Crowley, Thomas Donovan, Michael Burke, Michael O'Reilly, Christopher Upton, John Power, Joseph Kenny and Seán Hennessy, demanding reinstatement of political status and release from prison, undertook a hunger strike at Cork County Gaol