On December 16, 2024, scholars and activists in Manipur launched a book addressing the ongoing violence and unrest in the state
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On December 16, 2024, scholars and activists in Manipur launched a book addressing the ongoing violence and unrest in the state

Summary of the News On December 16, 2024, scholars and activists in Manipur launched a book addressing the ongoing violence and unrest in the state. The publication focuses on human rights violations, societal trauma, and the urgent need for justice and reconciliation. This event highlights the critical need for truth and unity in a region…

Manipur’s Initiative to Verify Kuki Refugees for Repatriation
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Manipur’s Initiative to Verify Kuki Refugees for Repatriation

Summary The Manipur government has embarked on an initiative to verify Kuki refugees currently residing in Assam, aiming to facilitate their safe repatriation. This measure comes in light of ongoing ethnic tensions in Manipur, which have forced many Kukis to seek refuge in neighboring states. The verification process underscores the state’s commitment to addressing internal…

Ensuring Human Rights Amidst Crisis: NHRC’s Role in Manipur’s Turmoil
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Ensuring Human Rights Amidst Crisis: NHRC’s Role in Manipur’s Turmoil

Short Summary The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has intensified its involvement in the ongoing crisis in Manipur, urging both state and central authorities to address escalating human rights violations. With recurring ethnic violence causing fatalities, displacement, and destruction, the NHRC seeks accountability and long-term solutions. The Commission has requested detailed reports on…

Manipur Crisis: Displaced People Demand Resolution and Rehabilitation
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Manipur Crisis: Displaced People Demand Resolution and Rehabilitation

Summary Displaced people in Manipur’s Sawombung shelter held a protest, demanding urgent government intervention to resolve the ongoing crisis and allow them to return home. Since being displaced in 2023, they’ve faced economic hardship, inadequate resources, and mental health challenges. Organized by local civil organizations, the protesters condemned authorities’ inaction and appealed for genuine leadership…