The iconic activist has said that she won't go home till the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act is repealed.
On the occasion of her breaking the world's longest hunger strike, Rediff.com reproduces this 2011 feature on the activist and her life.
Iconic rights activist Irom Sharmila on the highs and lows of her long fast, why she gave it up and her plans.
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