Archive for July, 2006
Aizawl, July 19, 2006: As the deadline for the return of the Hmar refugees, fixed by the Manipur government, expires today, Mizoram government said the refugee camp erected to house the Hmars at Sakawrdai village, would not be dismantled. More »
Imphal, July 18, 2006: One of the contesting parties in the probe into the alleged rape of Hmar women, MAFYF has petitioned the Justice Rajkhowa Panel to allow four of its members to participate in the cross examination of the alleged victims. More »
Imphal, July 13, 2006: The inquiry committee headed by Justice Rajkhowa probing the allegation of mass rape of women by some cadres of two underground groups in Lungthulian and Parbung in Churachandpur district earlier this year to conduct another cross examination of the victims at Parbung. More »
Imphal, July 12, 2006: After the examination of the alleged rape victims at Lungthulien and Parbung, the Rajkhowa Commission of Inquiry has decided to conduct cross-examination of the victims at Parbung. More »
Imphal, July 10, 2006: Testifying before the Rajkhowa Commission which is probing the Lungthulien rape case, Deputy Commissioner of Churachandpur district AK Sinha today said that he first came to know about the alleged rape of Hmar women at Lungthulien on the night of January 16 this year from newspapers reports. More »
Aizawl, July 6, 2006: A three-member team from the Sakawrdai Hmar refugee camp today met the local media saying they are at their wits’ end because they do not find the atmosphere in Manipur conducive for them to go home. More »