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Manipur May 4 sexual violence survivors recount horrific ordeal, including begging policemen for help, in their statements to the police

Manipur May 4 sexual violence survivors recount horrific ordeal, including begging policemen for help, in their statements to the police

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How the Biren Singh government is enabling ethnic cleansing in Manipur

Manipur is in a humanitarian crisis of its government’s own making, with the demonisation of the Kuki community being followed by wanton violence against it.

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'Absolute Breakdown Of Machinery Of State In Manipur, No Law & Order' : Supreme Court Slams Manipur Police; Asks DGP To Personally Appear

The Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed the investigation carried out by the Manipur police in relat

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Parliament proceedings | Over 14,000 schoolchildren displaced due to ethnic violence in Manipur: Education Ministry

As many as “93.5% of the displaced students have been admitted to a nearest feasible school, free of cost” following the ethnic violence in Manipur. Read more on The Hindu

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An Internet Shutdown Means Manipur Is Burning in the Dark

Since May 4, the Indian government has shut off the internet in Manipur, giving cover to murders, rapes, and arson.

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Mob loots assault rifles, over 19,000 bullets from police armoury in Manipur

IMPHAL: In a fresh incident of arms looting, a mob comprising the majority community broke into a police armoury and stole weapons, including AK and 'Ghatak' se

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Manipur Police register criminal case against Assam Rifles

Manipur Police have filed an FIR against the Assam Rifles for "obstruction of duty" and "criminal intimidation" after they allegedly allowed Kuki militants to escape. This comes after Meitei civil society groups and BJP MLAs accused the Assam Rifles of bias in tackling the ethnic violence.

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Woman alleges gang rape by Kuki men

In Manipur, a 37-year-old woman filed a complaint of sexual assault on May 3. Police registered a case of gangrape, assault or criminal force to outrage the modesty of a woman against unknown Kuki miscreants.

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Manipur tribal students stage rally to observe 100 days of ethnic strife

CHURACHANDPUR: The Joint Students' Body comprising the Zomi Students' Federation (ZSF), Kuki Students' Organisation (KSO) and Hmar Students' Association (HSA) o

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