Authorities must safeguard all communities and put an end to divisive policies. Sakkcham Singh Parmaar, 14 September 2024 (Haryana): In response to escalating ethnic violence in the northeastern state of Manipur, Human Rights Watch has urged Indian authorities to take swift action to restore peace and protect all communities. The state and central governments […]
AFSPA and Manipur violence reaches UNHRC
Human rights activist Babloo Loitongbam raised the issues of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) 1958 and the present Manipur crisis in his briefing to the UN Human Rights Committee on Monday at Geneva. He stated: July 15th, today, is observed in Manipur as Anti-Repression Day. Exactly 20 years ago on this day, 12 mothers […]
