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  1. As The Government Failed Manipur, Once Peace-Loving People Picked Up Weapons, Fought & Died

    The Manipur government’s failure to end the ethnic violence has caused ordinary Meitei and Kuki—a poet, a university student, an ironsmith—to pick up arms and die because they felt they had to defend their people.

    article-14.com/post/as-the-gov

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #displacement #ManipurGovt #BirenSingh #BJP #ManipurRapes #NarendraModi #IndianArmy #CRPF #BSF #AssamRifles #IndianArmedForces #india

  2. Siege on Manipur: Hindu Nationalists' War for Ethnic Supremacy

    Across India, experiments to forge the 'Hindu national community' are predicated on the breakage of minoritised Muslims and Christians, and Adivasis and Dalits. What's happening in Manipur is part of a plan operationalised by the Hindu Right decades ago.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #meiteis #kukis #HinduNationalism #hindutva #EthnicCleansing #BJP #christians #minorities #ManipurGovt #BirenSingh #AmitShah #northeast #india

    thewire.in/communalism/siege-o

  3. "I Fell, Sister-In-Law Ran With My Sons": Another Manipur Gang-Rape Horror

    A 37-year-old married woman from Manipur's Churachandpur district alleged she was caught by a group of men - while she was fleeing from her burning house with her two sons, niece and sister-in-law - and gang-raped on May 3.

    TW: descriptions of rape

    #manipur #churachandpur #bishnupur #ManipurRapes #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #rape #GangRape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #india

    ndtv.com/india-news/i-fell-sis

  4. Manipur violence case: Supreme Court sets up panel of 3 women ex-judges to oversee humanitarian measures

    The top court also indicated that it will appoint senior Maharashtra cadre IPS officer Dattatray Padsalgikar, who had served in the NIA, IB and Nagaland, to monitor the overall investigation of cases registered during the violence.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #SupremeCourt #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #ManipurGovt #BJP #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/sc-

  5. Feminist icons or violent vigilantes? The contentious role of Meira Paibis in Manipur’s conflict

    Celebrated for long as the torchbearers of Manipur, Meitei women groups now stand accused of blocking the army and egging on violence against Kuki-Zo women.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #MeiraPaibis #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #ViolenceAgainstWomen #MeiteiNationalism #christians #majoritarianism #india

    scroll.in/article/1053761/femi

  6. Double-Engine: The Union and State Government Must Answer for Manipur

    August 3 marks exactly three months since the start of the mayhem in Manipur. Fears of state collusion and complicity in the violence are growing with time. Nandita Haksar writes.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #christians #churches #BJP #BirenSingh #ManipurGovt #article355 #environment #ForestRights #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/politics/double-eng

  7. Manipur was given to us by our forefathers, not by India: Meitei Leepun chief Pramot Singh

    Meitei Leepun chief Pramot Singh says that sacking CM Biren Singh will send a message to the Meiteis that Indian government has backed the Kukis to defeat Meiteis. The Meiteis will also protest against the President’s Rule as it’s a demand by the Kukis.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #MeiteiLeepun #PramotSingh #RSS #ABVP #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #BirenSingh #ManipurGovt #BJP #hindutva #MeiteiNationalism #interview #india

    indiatodayne.in/manipur/story/

  8. From Manipur, A Peace Activist’s Account Of State Criminality & Culpability

    In this blow-by-blow account, peace activist Harsh Mander describes his journey to Manipur, where he met Meitei and Kuki families broken by three months of ethnic violence, life inside the camps where hundreds live in despair, unsure if they will ever return to their scorched villages, and the “extreme culpability” of a seemingly partisan state that has done little to help the minority Christians who have been killed and uprooted in greater numbers.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #christians #displacement #ManipurRapes #BirenSingh #ManipurGovt #BJP #HarshMander #JohnDayal #KarwanEMohabbat #activism #india

    article-14.com/post/from-manip

  9. Tipping point

    The violence in Manipur exhibits two symptoms-- The impunity with which Meitei mobs have been allowed to loot police armouries and the instrumental use of rape to announce the end of Kuki citizenship, writes Mukul Kesavan.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #BirenSingh #rape #ManipurPolice #citizenship #christians #christianity #assam #HimantaBiswaSarma #hindutva #india

    telegraphindia.com/opinion/tip

  10. India's Internet Shutdowns Hurt Women More, Manipur Assaults Show

    "If there was no internet shutdown, those videos would have surfaced over two months ago and the horror could have been addressed speedily," said editor of Shillong Times Patricia Mukhim.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #InternetShutdown #ViolenceAgainstWomen #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #HumanRights #BJP #UnionGovt #india

    thewire.in/security/indias-int

  11. Manipur: Section 376 of IPC missing from rape FIRs

    Kuki organisations claim seven rapes took place since May 3. CM N. Biren Singh says only one rape happened. In another case, Section 376 was not applied even though FIR mentions rape.

    #manipur #ManipurRapes #rape #ManipurPolice #meiteis #kukis #BirenSingh #section376 #ManipurViolence #BJP #india

    indiatodayne.in/manipur/story/

  12. Opinion: Meiteis must speak up against the Manipur violence – as writer MK Binodini would have done

    There is no one left who has the courage to stand up against the deadly identity politics. But the dominant community must take the first step. Nandita Haksar writes.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #meiteis #kukis #MeiraPaibis #ArambaiTenggol #MeiteiLeepun #AssamRifles #NCW #MKBinodini #majoritarianism #BJP #ManipurUnrest #HumanRights #india #NanditaHaksar

    scroll.in/article/1053324/opin

  13. Inside the war India doesn’t want the world to see

    From bombings to beheadings, ethnic violence has engulfed Manipur for the last two months. Facing an internet blackout and little word from prime minister Narendra Modi on the crisis, Namita Singh reports from a state that has been pushed to the brink of civil war.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #meiteis #kukis #zos #majoritarianism #BJP #NarendraModi #ManipurUnrest #HumanRights #displacement #InternetShutdowns #india

    independent.co.uk/asia/india/i

  14. Manipur assault video emboldens women to speak out

    New allegations of violence against women are emerging in the north-east Indian state of Manipur, as the response to a viral video showing two women being paraded naked by a mob encourages others to speak.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #kukis #meiteis #HumanRights #rape #GangRape #ViolenceAgainstWomen #MeiraPeibis #BirenSingh #ManipurGovt #UnionGovt #BJP #india

    TW: descriptions of rape

    bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-

  15. Manipur: Catholic Bishops' Association Calls Upon 'Governance System' to Uphold Secular Fabric

    Not for the first time have concerns been expressed over attacks on churches and violence against women and children.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #CBCI #CatholicBishops #catholics #christians #kukis #meiteis #ManipurRapes #HumanRights #ManipurGovt #UnionGovt #BJP #india

    thewire.in/rights/catholic-bis

  16. Over 13,000 detained in Manipur over last fortnight; more suspects identified in May 4 sexual violence case

    Six people, including a minor, arrested in May 4 case; 12 to 14 suspects identified, some in hiding, police say; 290 bunkers destroyed; first goods train to Manipur leaves Guwahati, easing supply to valley areas.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #ArmsLoot #meiteis #kukis #ManipurPolice #majoritarianism #BJP #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/man

  17. 18-year-old gang-raped in Manipur after women vigilantes hand her over to armed men

    FIR says Meira Paibis women’s group handed her over to four armed men; after a brutal assault, gangrape, murder threats, she arrived at Bishnupur police station but did not trust Meitei police to take her home.

    #manipur #ManipurRapes #ManipurViolence #MeiraPaibis #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #ManipurPolice #ManipurGovt #BJP #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/18-

  18. Union Minister for NE States Kishan Reddy takes over as Telangana BJP chief — even as Manipur reels from violence

    At a time when he should ideally be dousing the flames of communalism in Manipur, Reddy took up the mantle from the outgoing president.

    #telengana #KishanReddy #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #BJP #UnionGovt #india

    thesouthfirst.com/telangana/ki

  19. More cases of women being assaulted surface in Manipur

    After the video of the Thoubal incident, a photo of a woman’s charred body is now in circulation; 10 Manipur legislators issue statement mentioning at least four other incidents of rape or murder.

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #ViolenceAgainstWomen #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #ManipurGovt #majoritarianism #BJP #UnionGovt #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/wom

  20. Manipur: Kicked around like a ball, assaulted girl quizzes CM Biren Singh

    ‘How many videos of atrocities against women need to surface for the chief minister to admit that a section of women has been under attack only because of their ethnicity?’

    #manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #rape #GangRape #meiteis #kukis #ViolenceAgainstWomen #ManipurGovt #BJP #BirenSingh #majoritarianism #KukiZos #christians #UnionGovt #india

    telegraphindia.com/north-east/