Archive for March, 2006
Newmai News Network
Imphal, March 07, 2006: Various Kuki socio-political bodies leaders comprising of KCLF, KISHD, KSO, KMA, KWA, KUMHUR in a joint sitting in Imphal unanimously condemned the alleged mass rape by cadres of two non-tribal underground organisations operating in an around Thanlon and Tipaimukh sub-divisions in Churchandpur district, said a joint statement. More »
S Singlianmang Guite
Lamka, March 07, 2006: A day before their rally in protest against the alleged mass rape of women, the Joint Women Organisation of Churachandpur today recounted the ordeal of the victims to the media fraternity. More »
Kartyk Venkatraman
Imphal, March 6, 2006: Even as the Naobi molestation issue plateaus into plans for organised statewide protests soon, the state government is now faced with the demand from tribal organisations to probe the alleged mass rape of 10 Hmar tribal girls by Valley-based militants in Parbung area of Churachandpur district in mid-January. More »
Imphal, March 6, 2006: Allegations of rape in the Tipaimukh area of Churachandpur district being levelled against a non-tribal underground group of the state continue to persist. More »
Imphal, March 6, 2006: The team of MLAs which visited refugee camps at Sakordai in Mizoram and the Tipaimukh area of Manipur on behalf of the state government to study the plight of the refugees who fled their homes owing to harassment and atrocities by underground groups has returned to Imphal and submitted a report to the state chief minister. More »
Imphal, March 06, 2006: The All Women’s Association, Churachandpur District, which includes the Hmar Women’s Association, Kuki Women’s Union, Zomi Mother’s Association and the Mizo People’s Convention (Women’s wing) have come out strongly against the alleged rape of girls at Tipaimukh sub-division by cadres of an underground outfit. More »
M Kaimuanthang
Lamka, March 06, 2006: Acute shortage of manpower and staffs of various government department offices in Churachandpur town and breakdown of civil administration in the interior areas of Churachandpur district are still a cause of concern if reports received from various quarters are anything to go by. More »
Imphal, March 05, 2006: The alleged mass rape issue in Churachandpur district by underground cadres on January 16 is attracting more flaks from various quarters. The latest condemnation poured out against the Lungthulien village rape incident of January 16 is from the All Tribal Students Union, Manipur. More »
Imphal, March 05, 2006: The alleged mass rape incident of January 16 in a village in Churachandpur district is gradually becoming an issue with more and more social organisations commenting on the incident, reports Newmai News Network. More »
Imphal, March 4, 2006: The alleged mass rape issue in Churachandpur district by underground cadres on January 16 is attracting more flak from various quarters.The latest condemnation against the Lungthulien village rape incident of January 16 has been from the All Tribal Students Union, Manipur, ATSUM. More »
Imphal, March 3, 2006: A five-member factfinding team representing human rights bodies and civil society organisations is leaving Imphal for the refugee camps in Mizoram where Hmar civilians from Manipur are currently staying after fleeing from their homes in the Tipaimukh subdivision to look into their condition and the causes of their displacement. More »
All Women’s Association, Churachandpur District, Manipur
Press Statement
As we all are aware, between November 2005 and February 2006 the Tipaimukh sub-division had been occupied by the valley armed groups. Apart from collecting tax in cash and kind, physical torture and planting landmines, many untold atrocities have been committed by the said armed groups on the poor tribal villagers. More »