Repeal AFSPA Save Democracy We Want Citizen State Not Police State Reach Raj Ghat, Delhi on 6 November 2012 12th Anniversary of Irom Shamila’s Fast The lofty proclamations of liberal democracy – like: equality, liberty and right to life are… Continue Reading →
By Zaheeb Ajmal 01 November, 2012 Countercurrents.org Save Sharmila Solidarity Campaign is observing 12 Article series to reflect 12 years of suppression of Irom Sharmila’s fast. Irom Sharmila is completing her 12 years of fast on 5th November. This is… Continue Reading →
KOLKATA, October 29, 2012 Ananya Dutta Brother asks Kovilan Trust to present it after she fulfils mission Irom Sharmila, the civil rights activist from Manipur who has been on a 12-year protest fast demanding that the Armed Forces… Continue Reading →
By Asis Mishra 27 October, 2012 Countercurrents.org Save Sharmila Solidarity Campaign is observing 12 Article series to reflect 12 years of suppression of Irom Sharmila’s fast. Irom Sharmila is completing her 12 years of fast on 5th November. This… Continue Reading →
Last year In April, While Indians seem to be exulting when Anna Hazare‘s started successful fast, far away in Manipur, there was a voice that was going unheard. Irom Sharmila has been on fast for 11 years. Called the… Continue Reading →
NHRC yet to act on Sharmila’s re-arrest By Express News Service – NEW DELHI 03rd August 2012 10:18 AM The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is yet to act over a petition highlighting the re-arrest of civil rights activist… Continue Reading →
May 22, 2013New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday fixed 30 August for recording of prosecution evidence in a case against rights activist Irom Sharmila Chanu for allegedly attempting suicide during her fast-unto-death in New Delhi in 2006. The Manipuri activist… Continue Reading →
DIVYA TRIVEDI, The Hindu The HinduStudents demand withdrawal of the Act. Photo: S. Subramanium TOPICS Periscope India Delhi crime, law and justice laws police punishment execution social issue death and dying Hundred and nine civilian deaths occurred due to police… Continue Reading →
The Indian Parliament enacted the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in 1958 as an interim measure with the hope of suppressing the Naga Nationalist Struggle, the only such movement in the North East at that time. It was gradually extended to other North… Continue Reading →
By Graham Peebles 03 May, 2013 Countercurrents.org The primary colours of any civil democracy are we would agree, social justice, freedom of expression, freedom to protest and participation. India, with a population of 1.3 billion people is regularly hailed… Continue Reading →
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