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Meitei-Kuki violence

Manipur Violence: Understanding the Shifts in Meitei Women’s Political Activism

Manipur Violence: Understanding the Shifts in Meitei Women’s Political Activism

By Ophelia Yumlembam
Why did the Meira Paibis shift from peaceful activism for a common Manipuri cause to a brand of violent and ethnically-divisive politics?

In Manipur, Women Are Both Victims and Instigators of Sexual Violence

In Manipur, Women Are Both Victims and Instigators of Sexual Violence

By Kavita Chowdhury
“Whether they be Kukis or Meiteis, the common factor is that women and children are the worst sufferers of this conflict.”
Navigating the Kuki-Meitei Conflict in India’s Manipur State

Navigating the Kuki-Meitei Conflict in India’s Manipur State

By Shruti Rathore
The failure of the government to act swiftly to stem the violence has deepened the ethnic divide and will make the conflict harder to resolve.

Shooting Kills 2 in India’s Manipur as Opposition Leader Visits Troubled State

Shooting Kills 2 in India’s Manipur as Opposition Leader Visits Troubled State

By Wasbir Hussain
Over 100 people have been killed in violence between majority Meitei and minority Kuki groups over the past two months.

Kham Khan Suan Hausing on Why Manipur Is up in Flames

Kham Khan Suan Hausing on Why Manipur Is up in Flames

By Sudha Ramachandran
“The state prepared the institutional ecosystem for these riots by aggressively pushing its integrationist and majoritarian agenda.”

How the Myanmar Crisis Threatens to Destabilize India’s Manipur State 

How the Myanmar Crisis Threatens to Destabilize India’s Manipur State 

By Snigdhendu Bhattacharya
Allegations of illegal immigration from Myanmar, involving members of the Kuki-Chin ethnic group, contributed to the recent ethnic violence that claimed more than 80 lives. 

India’s Northeast Remains on Edge After Ethnic Clashes

India’s Northeast Remains on Edge After Ethnic Clashes

By Associated Press
The Manipur government claims that those killed in firing by troops were Kuki insurgents, not civilians.
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