Struggling Women of Manipur and Armed Forces Special Powers Act- Irom Sharmila
Manipur, in north-east India, has been marked by sharp political conflict and turmoil, over the past few decades. At the sa…
Manipur, in north-east India, has been marked by sharp political conflict and turmoil, over the past few decades. At the sa…
Women of Manipur have held a central position in management of household, agriculture and trade. They played prominent rol…
Manipur regained independence along with India in August 1947, but on October 15, 1949, the last king, Budhachandra, …
Throughout Manipur, Meira Paibis and other women’s groups take up issues related to militarization and military exce…
On November 2, 2000, Indian security forces gunned down 10 innocent people standing at a bus stop in Malom village, …
On 11-12 July 2004, Indian security personnel (of the Assam Rifles) brutally raped and murdered Thangjam Manorama, a young w…
Public opinion in Manipur, and outside, has responded positively to the women’s protests. By their extraordinary modes of pr…
Manipuri women’s stand against AFSPA is a direct challenge to state repression, sexual violence and militaristic mentality, …
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