Tales from the Margins
Verzio FF Submission Manipur, India: 12 women disrobe in public – in protest. A young woman called Irom Sharmila has been on a fast-to-death for over 10 years, demanding justice. Why are the women of Manipur using their bodies as their battlefield? The film looks at the grim human rights situation i...
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Institution: | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
Language: | English Manipuri |
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Impulse
2006
India |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:7992726c-325d-436c-a78e-1a5ccdb5f670 |
Summary: | Verzio FF Submission
Manipur, India: 12 women disrobe in public – in protest. A young woman called Irom Sharmila has been on a fast-to-death for over 10 years, demanding justice. Why are the women of Manipur using their bodies as their battlefield? The film looks at the grim human rights situation in Manipur and the extraordinary protests by its women for justice and peace |
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Published: | 2006 |