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The Struggle For Justice In Manipur #AFSPA

  By Graham Peebles 03 May, 2013 Countercurrents.org The primary colours of any civil democracy are we would agree, social justice, freedom of expression, freedom to protest and participation. India, with a population of 1.3 billion people is regularly hailed… Continue Reading →

Don’t You Have A Sharmila Within You?

  By Ravi Nitesh 03 May, 2013 Countercurrents.org When you talk about her, you automatically relate yourself with her, with her pain and struggle, with all the sufferings of her and this association happens without force, it is because somewhere… Continue Reading →

A missing girl, a known militant story in Manipur

Esha Roy : Imphal, Mon Apr 29 2013, 02:36 hrs Need roof coating?  www.Doctor-Fixit.comGo for expert protection with  Dr. Fixit. Avail for Free* checkup!Ads by Google  199 15 0G+1SU0    | 14-year-old Alice (right) with a cousin. File photo Alice Kamei had been missing for… Continue Reading →

RashiDa Manjoo, U.N. Special Rapporteur for Vaw visits Manipur, weeps #AFSPA

IMPHAL, April 29, 2013 Iboyaima Laithangbam, The Hindu  Rashida Manjoo, U.N. Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, broke down and wept for a few minutes uncontrollably on Sunday during a consultative meeting here. It was attended by… Continue Reading →

Indian Army –Magic Formula to have beautiful and successful daughters ? #WTFad #AFSPA #Kashmir #Manipur

Dear Indians Do you want a daughter ? No of course not, why will you want a girl child , she is such a burden and a son will only carry on the family name etc etc… blah blah. Oh… Continue Reading →

#Manipur- Upholding the right to life #AFSPA

April 11, 2013, The Hindu In northeastern India, Manipur remains the State worst affected by insurgency. The Assam Rifles, the Army and other security forces have a tough job on their hands. But admittedly, nothing can justify the scale and… Continue Reading →

Manipur encounter deaths show pattern of carelessness, says Supreme Court #AFSPA

J. Venkatesan, The Hindu Centre assures Bench that it will come out with dos and don’ts for security forces The Centre on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court that the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh… Continue Reading →

#India- Criminalising People’s Protests #Iromsharmila #AFSPA #Vaw

EPW Vol – XLVIII No. 14, April 06, 2013 | Anand Teltumbde The manner in which Irom Sharmila‘s demand for the repeal of the draconian Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act has been handled by the Indian state is indicative of its intent… Continue Reading →

Six encounter cases in Manipur not genuine: Panel to SC

New Delhi, April 4, 2013, Agencies   A Supreme Court-appointed committee probing six cases of alleged extra-judicial killings in Manipur informed the court on Thursday that these were not genuine encounters and the victims, including a 12-year-old boy, did not have… Continue Reading →

#India – Police Reforms that never came

The Hindu , April 4, 2013 “Animal behaviour,” was the unusual language the Supreme Court deployed recently. The context for the cryptic remarks was the gruesome lathi-charge on protesting teachers, predominantly women, engaged on contract by the Bihar government, and the… Continue Reading →

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