Zachary Suri, Contributing Photographer
Two incarcerated men have participated in a hunger strike for better conditions in Connecticut prisons for the past eight days.
Jacky Robinson Jr. and Cornel Myers — both incarcerated at MacDougall-Walker Correctional Institution in Suffield, Conn. — have refused food since Sept. 16. The men’s demands include improved medical treatment and mental health services for prisoners, fewer prison lockdowns and shakedowns, and increased communication between prisoners and the outside world. Robinson plans to continue the strike until state Department of Correction Commissioner Angel Quiros provides him with a written agreement to his demands…