Indian girl on SIX-YEAR hunger strike to protest Indian Army atrocities in Manipur.
Sharmila Chanu has been imprisoned for 'attempted suicide' once. Survived through forced nasal feeding. Was a Nobel Peace Prize 2005 nominee.
Sept, 2010 : The Hindu -- Irom Sharmila awarded Tagore peace prize
And older articles -
Oct, 2006 -- The "Iron Lady in Manipuri": Indian Girl On Six-Year Hunger Strike Protests Against Indian Army Atrocities
Oct, 2006 -- Woman protesting army powers reaches Capital
Showing posts with label India. Show all posts
Showing posts with label India. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Bonded labour in India
Just wanted to share a few links -
A broad look at Labour in India, as well as a closer look at how generations pay off debt through slavery.
A broad look at Labour in India, as well as a closer look at how generations pay off debt through slavery.
Saturday, March 5, 2011
Money-laundering
At levels I, at least, cannot comprehend. Two links -
Hasan Ali Khan, worth $ 8 billion
"What the hell is going on in our country?" asks Supreme Court
Good question.
Hasan Ali Khan, worth $ 8 billion
"What the hell is going on in our country?" asks Supreme Court
Good question.
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