‘I will never forget this moment': Indian activist Irom Sharmila ends 16-year hunger strike

NEW DELHI — A few drops of honey. That's now Indian human rights activist Irom Sharmila on Tuesday ended her epic 16-year old hunger strike to protest alleged military abuses. Now she wants to build up the strength to run for political office next year. Sharmila, 43, has not eaten for years as a protest against […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/08/09/i-will-never-forget-this-moment-indian-activist-irom-sharmila-ends-16-year-hunger-strike/