79-year-old activist for children's pardon ends hunger strike after 30 days

Eduard Disch, the man who spent 30 days on hunger strike in front of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (IND) building in The Hague, has stopped his action on the advice of his family doctor. The 79-year-old Disch wanted an immediate child pardon for all children who have to wait more than five years in the Netherlands for their residence permit.