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Centre should take people's opinion into account before making decisions: Irom SharmilaDemocracy exists in the country "only in name" under the current dispensation, Irom Sharmila said.- Will take on Manipur CM in Assembly polls: Irom Chanu SharmilaIn October last, the 44-year-old activist had formed her own party, Peoples' Resurgence and Justice Alliance, to fight the polls.
- Irom Sharmila attends Malom Massacre anniversary for the first timeToday's event marked the 16th anniversary of the massacre in which 10 civilians were gunned down by the security forces at Malom in Imphal ...
- Not money, but will get counsel, advice from AAP: Irom Sharmila"We want to create our own party with a regional base which will focus on our issues. A national party will have their own policies and we ...
- Irom Sharmila to end her fast after 16 years tomorrowOn July 26th she announced her decision to end her fast and enter politics to ensure that AFSPA is repealed through political means.
- Drop charges against Irom Sharmila, demands Amnesty InternationalIn a statement, it said the state government must immediately and unconditionally release the 44-year-old activist and drop all charges aga...
- Irom Sharmila to break 16-year fast, to contest elections in ManipurSharmila began her hunger strike in November 2000 against the killing of 10 civilians by security forces a bus stop near Imphal airport.
- Irom Sharmila opposes MHA guidelines to meet prisonersThe MHA in July came out with tougher guidelines to regulate the entry of NGOs and filmmakers into the prison for making documentaries.
- Unhappy over delay in scrapping of AFSPA: Irom SharmilaSharmila, who has been fasting for over 15 years demanding repeal of Armed Forces Special Power Act, expressed dissatisfaction over the Cen...
- Irom Sharmila arrested againA day after being released from jail, rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila was arrested once again by police under the same charge of attemp...
- After 14 years, new hopes for release of Irom Sharmila"We are very happy to know that the government will have to release Sharmila once the law is changed. Whatever happens she will continue wi...
- Irom Sharmila re-arrested, taken in judicial custody2 days after she was released on court orders, civil rights activist Irom Sharmila was re-arrested by the police on fresh charges of attemp...
- Family, activists condemn Irom Sharmila's re-arrestCondemning the re-arrest of Irom Chanu Sharmila, her family and various civil rights groups in Manipur today termed the move as illegal.
- Irom Chanu Sharmila forcibly taken away by police"I will continue to fast till AFSPA is withdrawn. The order of the sessions court that I am not attempting to commit suicide is welcome," s...
- Irom Sharmila decides to stay away from home and motherSharmila, 42, is now continuing her 14-year-old fast from a small makeshift shelter outside the government-run Jawahar Lal Nehru Institute ...
- Manipur government prepared to protect Irom Sharmila : MinisterSharmila, a former journalist and social activist, had launched her fast unto death on November 2000 after Assam Rifles killed 10 innocent ...
- Court orders release of Irom Chanu Sharmila from jailA local court today ordered the release of rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, under detention for attempting to commit suicide .
- Considering national security,repeal of AFSPA needs talks: BJPThe BJP said repeal of the AFSPA from Jammu and Kashmir and Manipur should be done through proper dialogue and keeping in mind the national...
- AFSPA extended for an year in insurgency-hit ManipurBarring seven Assembly constituencies within Imphal Municipal area, the controversial AFSPA will be extended for another year in Manipur fr...
- Irom's indefinite fast completes 11 years'Iron Lady' Irom Chanu Sharmila, who is demanding repeal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Manipur, today completed 11 year...
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