Mar 15: The longest fast

http://america.aljazeera.com/features/2014/3/the-longest-fast.html The longest fast Basharat Peer 1.Following the example of Mahatma Gandhi On a March afternoon in 2013, Irom Sharmila, a 39-year-old activist who has been on a hunger strike since November 2000, appeared for a hearing before a judge. The court is housed in a white-and-blue-gray complex in Imphal, the capital of the northeast […]