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Irom Sharmila addressing voters during her election campaign in Thoubal, Manipur. (Picture credit: Aaquib Khan)
For the past decade and a half, Irom Sharmila’s name has been
synonymous with peaceful resistance against state policies and militancy. She
went on 16-year long hunger strike against
the Armed Forces Special Powers Act.
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