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Summary:In a heartfelt demonstration of unity, residents of Guwahati recently gathered in a silent protest to call for peace in Manipur, which continues to face a grave humanitarian crisis. The protest, marked by placards and the absence of spoken slogans, sought to highlight the urgent need for dialogue and reconciliation amidst ongoing ethnic violence. This…
Short Summary: Heisnam Tomba, a renowned Manipuri playwright, has spoken out about the ongoing violence in Manipur, emphasizing that such conflicts can happen anywhere in India. Tomba’s statement comes amidst the backdrop of widespread unrest in Manipur, with violent clashes and human rights violations affecting the local population. His comments highlight the deep-rooted societal and…
Summary Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sushmita Dev has openly accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of sidestepping critical discussions on the ongoing Manipur crisis during the Lok Sabha session. Dev raised concerns over the prolonged violence, humanitarian challenges, and the government’s silence on the issue. She emphasized the urgency for Parliament to address the unrest…
Summary of the Issue The Manipur government has strongly criticized Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga for allegedly promoting a separatist agenda amid the ethnic tensions in Manipur. This statement comes in response to Zoramthanga’s support for the Kuki-Zo community and his call for international attention to the situation. Manipur’s Chief Minister, N. Biren Singh, accused Zoramthanga…
Summary The absence of a state draft policy for children in Manipur has significantly impacted the protection of children’s rights, especially in the context of ongoing conflict and internal displacement. The Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MCPCR) has emphasized the urgent need for proper frameworks to ensure food security, education, healthcare, and emotional…
Summary of the Article In the ongoing conflict in Manipur, women in Imphal have actively mobilized against perceived inefficiencies and biases in the handling of security issues. Defying curfews, groups like the Meira Paibis have organized rallies to protest the central government’s actions—or lack thereof. These protests specifically target the Assam Rifles and demand stronger…
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…
Summary BJP National President JP Nadda recently countered the Congress’s allegations by emphasizing that their policies legitimized illegal immigration, particularly in Manipur. His remarks came amidst ongoing ethnic tensions and political blame games in the region. Nadda criticized the Congress for politicizing sensitive issues and accused the opposition of mishandling Manipur’s socio-political fabric during its…
Summary A large-scale rally in Manipur has escalated into a public outcry for self-determination amidst dissatisfaction with the state and central governments. Protesters, led primarily by women’s groups like the Meira Paibis, demanded immediate action against Kuki militant violence, withdrawal of the Assam Rifles, and a reevaluation of the Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreements with…
Summary In the aftermath of the tragic killings in Jiribam, Manipur’s Joint Action Committees (JACs) have resolved to hold a burial ceremony for nine victims at Ningsing Khun. This decision follows escalating tensions and demands for justice, highlighting the unrest caused by recent violent events. The tragedy has intensified calls for investigations and measures to…