Violence

Manipur has remained embroiled in ethnic conflict since May 3, 2023, when violence broke out between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities. The state witnessed widespread violence, displacement and loss of lives during the conflict. TFM…

The JFD-called 24-hour general strike affected normal life across the five valley districts — Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal, Bishnupur and Kakching. TFM Report Women protesters at Imphal’s Khwairamband Keithel on Tuesday said they…

Fresh Attacks Claim Multiple Lives Across Communities TFM Report FIRST INCIDENT: Attack on Teikhang Kuki Village (August 31) At least three civilians were killed, including two women, and one person injured in a fresh attack…

MIYC warned that "the deliberate or indiscriminate killing of civilians may therefore amount to a serious violation of international humanitarian law," adding that international human rights law reinforces these protections, as "the right…

The crux of the controversy surrounding the SoO arrangement is the alleged ability of these cadres to carry out operations, kill civilians with impunity, shoot at paddy field farmers, return to their designated camps, and receive shelter…

The pro-NRC movement, led by the Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD) and supported by civil-society organizations, women and student- youth bodies of Manipur has spread beyond the Imphal valley, which is dominated by the Meiteis,…

By Brojen Thangjam CLICK HERE FOR PART 3 Part IV Toward Sustainable Security and Peace The preceding analysis suggests that the objective in Manipur cannot simply be a return to the condition that existed before May 2023.…

By Brojen Thangjam CLICK HERE FOR PART 2 Part III Definitional and Conceptual Anchor: Sustainable Security and Peace The challenge of moving from violence to sustainable peace is not unique to Manipur. Contemporary internal…

By Brojen Thangjam CLICK HERE FOR PART 1 Part II Manipur: From Complex History to Violent Political Fragmentation Manipur's present crisis has to be understood against a much longer history of political incorporation, social…

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