Binalakshmi Nepram

Overview

Binalakshmi Nepram born Imphal, Manipur, India October 19, 1974. Awarded Sean MacBride Peace Prize for disarmament work, 2011; founded Control Arms Foundation of India (CAFI), 2004; Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network (MWGSN), 2007.

Quotations

"You cannot shoot an unarmed person. This goes for both the State and non State actors. . . nonviolence will win at the end." (Sangai Express, June 30, 2010; photo India Today, April 20, 2009)