Remove arbitrary restrictions imposed on access to Irom Sharmila: NHRC tells Manipur govt

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Saif Ullah Khan speaks with Tehelka Principal Correspondent Ratnadip Choudhury on the the National Human Rights Commission issuing notice to the Manipur government saying that Irom Sharmila, who is facing charges of attempting to commit suicide, must be permitted to receive visitors. Sharmila has been on a fast for over 12 years demanding repeal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in her home state | Read Tehelka Coverage bit.ly/1ahh2PJ A Tehelka Podcast | Produced by Sujay Chakraborty