Manipur riots – Thongkholal Haokip

Fire in the Hills

May 16, 2023 admin Magazine

By Thongkholal Haokip Outlook, June 1, 2023, pp. 28-30. PDF The continued selective targeting and demonisation of the Kukis, and the radicalisation of youths in Imphal valley under the nose of the state government led to the outbreak of the riots. The recent riots in Manipur broke out to the surprise of many. It came amidst the state’s journey towards […]

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Unfolding the Manipur Riots

May 12, 2023 admin Commentary

By Thongkholal Haokip The riots are the outcome of a long build-up of tensions in which the state government is complicit. Fulltext PDF A riot broke out in Manipur on 3 May 2023 after a tribal unity rally in Churachandpur concluded peacefully. The rally was organised by the All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur against the demand for the inclusion of […]

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