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Irom Sharmila's Struggle For Democracy
Morung Express | Vidya Bhushan Rawat | Nov 8:
a young human rights activist Irom Sharmila chose a very democratic way to highlight the issue to the authorities. Sharmila’s fast has entered into 12th year yesterday. In these times of unrest, she could have easily become a rabble rouser yet she chose the constitutional methods to protest the draconian Arms Forces Special Power Act 1958.
There had been allegation of wide ranging misuse of AFSPA in the state of Manipur. It was important for the government to under the psyche of the people and provides a soothing balm to it but instead it treated any one who questions the authority and misuse of power, as anti-national rebel. The government of the day actually functions in the regions according to the advice of our intelligence agencies who are experts in manipulating things.
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