Tag Archives: AFSPA

Many condemn Mon district incident

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Nagaland: Several organizations have strongly condemned the Oting incident of Mon district, Nagaland, “where security forces opened fire on civilians killing” more than a dozen people. The incident reportedly occurred on Saturday evening. Some reports put the number of people … Continue reading →

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Centre Declares Tirap, Changlang, Longding Districts Of Arunachal Pradesh ‘Disturbed Area’

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The Centre has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in three districts of Arunachal Pradesh – Tirap, Changlang, Longding for 6 months. It has also extended the act in areas falling within the jurisdiction of two police stations – … Continue reading →

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Why Every Naga Needs to Know About AFSPA

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Majority of the Naga’s population may know AFSPA but not in detail. To begin with, this is a law that has not solved any problem from its inception till today. It is a law which people hates but dearly used by the Government of India probably with hidden agenda. Therefore, every Naga … Continue reading →

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Manipur unit of CPI questions logic behind extension of disturbed area status

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Manipur state council of Communist Party of India (CPI) on Wednesday questioned the logic behind the extension of Disturbed Area Status in Manipur for another one year. The Manipur government has extended the Disturbed Area Status under the controversial Armed … Continue reading →

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‘Disturbed area status’ extended in Manipur for one more year

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The ‘disturbed area status’ for Manipur, except in Imphal Municipal area, under the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) has been extended for another year from December 1. A notification in this regard was issued by the state Home … Continue reading →

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