Manipur: CBI Files Chargesheet Against Six in Viral Video Case

As per a complaint, 3 women were "physically forced to remove their clothes and stripped naked in front of the mob."

#manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #CBI #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #ViolenceAgainstWomen #rape #BJP #ManipurGovt #BJPStates #india

https://www.thequint.com/news/india/manipur-violence-cbi-files-chargesheet-against-six-in-viral-video-case

Manipur Violence: CBI Files Chargesheet Against Six in Viral Video Case

The CBI on 16 October filed a chargesheet against six accused persons and a report against one child in conflict with the law with respect to the incident in Manipur in which women were gang-raped, stripped, and paraded by a mob in the month of May.

The Quint

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.

https://article-14.com/post/as-the-government-failed-manipur-once-peace-loving-people-picked-up-weapons-fought-died--650d11096769a

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

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. They leave behind devastated and grief-stricken families, who said their loved ones had no choice because they could not depend on the State to save them.

Voices From the Ground: The Humanitarian Crisis in Manipur

A team of the Karwan-e-Mohabbat (Caravan of Love) spent four days in violence-torn Manipur from July 25 to July 28.

https://thewire.in/rights/voices-from-the-ground-the-humanitarian-crisis-in-manipur

#manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes meiteis #kukis #displacement #ManipurGovt #hindutva #christians #BJP #india

Voices From the Ground: The Humanitarian Crisis in Manipur

A team of the Karwan-e-Mohabbat (Caravan of Love) spent four days in violence-torn Manipur from July 25 to July 28.

The Wire

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

https://thewire.in/communalism/siege-on-manipur-hindu-nationalists-war-for-ethnic-supremacy

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.

The Wire

"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

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/i-fell-sister-in-law-ran-with-my-sons-another-manipur-gang-rape-horror-from-churachandpur-4285597

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

Another horrific case of sexual assault during the ethnic clashes in Manipur in early May has come to light, after the survivor - who has been living in a relief camp - filed a police case. More and more women in Manipur are coming to the police.

NDTV.com

How Manipur Got Divided By Misinformation And Polarisation

Without the Internet, Manipur has transgressed into a polarised state, filled with misinformation.

#manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #misinformation #propaganda #MeiteiMedia #InternetShutdown #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #MeiraPaibis #TusharMehta #ManipurGovt #BJP #india

https://www.boomlive.in/decode/manipur-divided-by-misinformation-and-polarisation-22725

How Manipur Got Divided By Misinformation And Polarisation | BOOM

Without the Internet, Manipur has transgressed into a polarised state, filled with misinformation.

BOOM

Women’s bodies, disinformation and nationalism in Manipur

Sexual violence in conflict has a long and terrible history – and its combination with disinformation and nationalism in Manipur makes for an especially ominous mix.

#manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #nagas #MeiraPaibis #ArambaiTenggol #MeiteiNationalism #misinformation #ManipurGovt #BJP #ViolenceAgainstWomen #india

https://www.himalmag.com/women-disinformation-nationalism-manipur-conflict-sexual-violence-imphal-meitei-kuki-zo-meira-paibisi/

Women’s bodies, disinformation and nationalism in Manipur

Sexual violence in conflict has a long and terrible history – and its combination with disinformation and nationalism in Manipur makes for an especially ominous mix

Himal Southasian

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

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sc-on-manipur-violence-3-former-women-judges-to-oversee-humanitarian-measures/article67167933.ece

SC on Manipur Violence | Committee of 3 former women judges to oversee humanitarian measures

SC appoints all-women committee of 3 former HC judges to monitor relief work in Manipur. SC also appoints IPS officer to monitor investigation of 6,500 FIRs. 42 SITs to investigate cases, 11 FIRs of crimes against women to be shifted to CBI.

The Hindu

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

https://scroll.in/article/1053761/feminist-icons-or-violent-vigilantes-the-contentious-role-of-meira-paibis-in-manipurs-conflict

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.

Scroll.in

An Internet Shutdown Means Manipur Is Burning in the Dark

Since May 4, the Indian government has shut off the internet in Manipur, giving cover to murders, rapes, and arson.

#manipur #ManipurViolence #InternetShutdown #meiteis #kukis #KukiZos #ManipurRapes #ManipurUnrest #censorship #UnionGovernment #india

https://www.wired.com/story/internet-shutdown-manipur-burning-in-the-dark/