"dirty protest" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dirty protests [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dirty protest (plural dirty protests)
  1. A form of protest where a prisoner refuses to use the toilet and instead defecates and urinates within his or her cell. Wikipedia link: dirty protest
    Sense id: en-dirty_protest-en-noun-EymiAp2~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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