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90 Votes After 16-Year Struggle: Why Manipur Betrayed Irom Sharmila
Youth Ki Awaaz Her hunger strike lasted from November 2000 to August 2016 for repealing the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in her home state of Manipur. The AFSPA gives the military forces immense authority, which ranges from searching without a warrant to … |
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