Tuesday, July 26, 2016

The world’s longest hunger strike will end soon

The world’s longest hunger strike will end soon

  NEW DELHI – An Indian human rights activist says she will finally end her epic 16-year-old hunger strike next month. Irom Sharmila, 43, has not eaten for years as a protest against the immunity enjoyed by the Indian military in cases of abuse in the country’s conflict zones. The government has said her protest […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/07/26/the-worlds-longest-hunger-strike-will-end-soon/

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