Monthly Archives: May 2006

S Singlianmang Guite Lamka, May 29, 2006: Taking strong exception against the Rajkhowa Commission’s acceptance of Human Rights Alert (HRA) appeal for cross-examination of victims of the alleged mass rape of Hmar women at Parbung and Lungthulien, Hmar Women Association, … Continue reading →

Imphal, May 24, 2006: The Justice S.P. Rajkhowa Commission, probing the alleged mass rape of tribal girls by militants in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, has rejected a prayer by a human rights group to rope in the services of the International … Continue reading →

Imphal, May 24, 2006: The Justice S.P. Rajkhowa Commission, probing the alleged mass rape of tribal girls by militants in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, has rejected a prayer by a human rights group to rope in the services of the International … Continue reading →

Imphal, May 22, 2006: The statements of the alleged victims of Parbung and Lungthulien mass rape of January 16 will be cross examined at Churachandpur in the second week of June.

Imphal, May 22, 2006: The Rajkhowa Commission probing allegations of mass rape of Hmar women at Parbung and Lungthulien by cadres of KCP and UNLF outfits has rejected a petition filed by Human Rights Alert to examine the accused cadres … Continue reading →

New Delhi, May 22, 2006: CPI-M MP Brinda Karat today demanded the Home Ministry’s intervention to ensure that the rape victims from Manipur, staying in camps in Mizoram now, were not pressurised to move back to mined and unsafe villages.

Aizawl, May 22, 2006: Despite the involvement of the Aizawl-based Human Rights & Law Network, the issue of the eviction of ten families from Khanpui village in north eastern Mizoram has still not been resolved even as the deadline ran … Continue reading →

Imphal, May 21, 2006: The Rajkhowa panel instituted to probe into alleged sexual assault of Maibam Naobi Chanu in police custody has fixed June 3 for further hearing on the case. The Commission headed by Justice (retired) SP Rajkhowa had … Continue reading →

Imphal, May 21, 2006: The State Government has conveyed to all the displaced Hmar villagers of Parbung and Tipaimukh, who have fled from their homesteads following alleged brutality of UG cadres, now taking shelter in Mizoram to return home for … Continue reading →

Aizawl, May 20, 2006: A committee of Khanpui VC and NGOs who has served an eviction order to ten Hmar families in the village has agreed to wait for the government to take necessary actions.

New Delhi, May 18, 2006: The National Commission for Women (NCW), which probed into the alleged rape and molestation of 25 tribal girls in two remote villages of Churachandpur District in Manipur, today recommended to the government to take urgent … Continue reading →