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Tens of thousands displaced by ethnic violence in northeast India suffer squalid conditions in camps
20 hours, 1 minute ago

Tens of thousands displaced by ethnic violence in northeast India suffer squalid conditions in camps

Associated Press  

KANGPOKPI, India — Phalneivah Khonsai ran for her life when violence struck her neighborhood in India’s restive northeast, carrying just the bare essentials in the hope that she and her family could return soon. The relief camp is in Kangpokpi, about 50 kilometers from Imphal, the capital of India’s northeastern Manipur state, which has been wracked by ethnic violence since …

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Manipur audio clips establish CM’s complicity, say Kuki-Zo MLAs seeking his prosecution
4 months ago

Manipur audio clips establish CM’s complicity, say Kuki-Zo MLAs seeking his prosecution

The Hindu  

Manipur’s 10 Kuki-Zo MLAs on Wednesday issued a statement, saying they had taken note of the leaked voice clippings, alleged to be of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh purportedly admitting to his complicity in the ethnic conflict. “The complicity of the Chief Minister in the state- They further claimed that the authenticity of the tapes had been confirmed by one …

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Normal life hit due to 12-hour ‘total shutdown’ in Manipur’s Kuki-majority areas
5 months, 1 week ago

Normal life hit due to 12-hour ‘total shutdown’ in Manipur’s Kuki-majority areas

The Hindu  

Normal life was affected in at least four districts of Manipur due to a 12-hour “total shutdown” called by a major Kuki organisation of the northeastern State to protest against the arrest of five people belonging to the community. The recent arrest of two persons in Jiribam and three others in Kangpokpi “poses a significant security threat” for them, the …

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Bus carrying CRPF jawans torched in violence-hit Manipur; no one hurt: Police
6 months ago

Bus carrying CRPF jawans torched in violence-hit Manipur; no one hurt: Police

Hindustan Times  

A bus carrying Central Reserve Police Force jawans was torched by unknown miscreants in Kangpokpi district of violence-hit Manipur around on Monday night, police said adding that no one was hurt in the incident. Police said the bus, bearing registration number MN 06B-0463, was coming from the deputy commissioner’s office in Kangpokpi district towards Kangpokpi police station. The recovered items …

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Outrage in India over video of Manipur women paraded naked, raped
1 year, 5 months ago

Outrage in India over video of Manipur women paraded naked, raped

Al Jazeera  

Incident happened on May 4, a day after deadly riots broke out between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo tribes in the remote Indian state. Kangpokpi, Manipur – A viral video from the Indian state of Manipur, showing dozens of men parading and assaulting two women who have been stripped naked, has triggered outrage in the country. Also on Thursday, India’s Supreme …

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Manipur relief camps | From one eruption to another, day and night spread equal dread
1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur relief camps | From one eruption to another, day and night spread equal dread

The Hindu  

The yu, a popular rice wine, has not been brewing at Sekmai, dry Manipur’s favourite watering hole north of the State’s capital Imphal on National Highway 2. What’s been brewing for more than a month is the fear of getting killed at the Sekmai relief camp and the realisation that members of 175 Meitei households, spread across several such camps, …

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What is really behind the violence in Manipur?
1 year, 7 months ago

What is really behind the violence in Manipur?

The Hindu  

Published : May 06, 2023 21:19 IST - 10 MINS READ Over the past three days, reports of violence, arson, and mayhem have emerged from various districts in Manipur, including Churachandpur, Imphal East, Imphal West, Bishnupur, Tengnoupal, and Kangpokpi. The violence began on May 3, after the All Tribal Students Union Manipur held a solidarity march in all districts opposing …

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Clashes in Manipur over wildlife sanctuaries ‘encroaching’ on tribal lands
1 year, 9 months ago

Clashes in Manipur over wildlife sanctuaries ‘encroaching’ on tribal lands

The Hindu  

Violent clashes broke out in Manipur's Kangpokpi district when police tried to stop locals who organised a protest rally, alleging encroachment of tribal lands by reserved forests and wildlife sanctuaries. Defying prohibitory orders, people gathered in large numbers near Thomas in Kangpokpi town on Friday for the protest rally called by different bodies, including the Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum, police …

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