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Irom Sharmila re-arrested in Manipur

Activist Irom Sharmila Chanu, who has been on fast for more than 12 years demanding repeal of the 'draconian' Armed Forces Special Powers Act from Manipur, was re-arrested by state police,......

Imphal: Irom Sharmila released, continues her fast

A court in Imphal has ordered the release of social activist Irom Sharmila Chanu, who has been on a fast for more than 12 years to demand the repeal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers......

I could have committed suicide long ago: Irom Sharmila

I am just following Gandhiji’s principle of non-violence to achieve a goal, says Irom Sharmila, who was in Delhi to appear before a court that framed charges against her for attempt to commit......

I am just a simple woman who follows Gandhiji: Sharmila

Activist Irom Sharmila Chanu, who was on Monday charged with attempting suicide for her fast unto death here in 2006 while demanding repeal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act,......

Defiant Irom Sharmila charged for attempting suicide

A Delhi court on Monday framed charges against Irom Sharmila Chanu, who has been on fast for about 12 years demanding repeal of controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act, for allegedly......

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Q. Identify the person: Irom Sharmila?
Joseph Chacko: A. more

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Q. Irom Sharmila is today recognized internationally for her work on the issues related to empowerment of women, peace and human rights as well as for her long dedicated non-violent means of protest in a region where guns make the rules. Sharmila was awarded the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights and the Rabindranath Tagore Peace Prize. However, despite her international recognition, the Indian government has chosen to keep her under judical custody, forcibly feeding her through the nose. There are heavy restrictions for her to meet visitors. Sharmila has not taken food or water for ten years.?
Joseph Chacko: A. yes you are right.IT is because Media and strong media persons are not there more

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Q. Who is Irom Sharmila? Why is she famous?
Dalitvoice: A. civil right activist, political activist,journalist, poets from Manipurfull name irom sharmila chabu born in 1972 at kongpal more

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Q. The Iron Lady of Manipur Irom Chanu Sharmila has been on a fast for 7 long years as a protest against AFPSA in manipur. Her protest is the longest political protest in any part of the world.\ My question is why her Satyagraha is not drawing as much interest as Gandhi ji\'s.... Is it because it is against our own ppl and not an outsider or something else?
Suppandi: A. helloer its boaring re more

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Irom Sharmila re-arrested in Manipur

Imphal: Irom Sharmila released, continues her fast

I could have committed suicide long ago: Irom Sharmila

I am just a simple woman who follows Gandhiji: Sharmila

Defiant Irom Sharmila charged for attempting suicide

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