Tag Archives: Mon District

Looking beyond AFSPA

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In the words of Tapan Bose, a noted defender of human rights and democracy, ‘AFSPA is evil. It is not only against human rights but against humanity.’ A friend, who was working with the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses … Continue reading →

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Konyak Union issues Nine stringent orders, Total restriction on Indian military activity under Mon District

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Total Restriction on Indian Military force convoy and patrolling within Konyaks soil within shall continue until justice is delivered to those 14 innocents Konyak youths being killed on 4th and 5th Dec 2021. No Military Recruitment rally within Mon District. … Continue reading →

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AFSPA mocked

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Why are you silent this time?14 more I have claimed,from the land you so fiercely protectwith your history and writings 1958 onwards…Oh you have lost count.But I grow more sophisticatedwith weapons and strategies The doors you knock onthe courts and … Continue reading →

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AFSPA asked

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Aren’t you writing anything?How do we write when deprived of all emotions when struck by barbarity of great magnitude ~ Evil, they say provokes you I, a mother, refuses to give in to it No dirge or chant lest curses … Continue reading →

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Repeal AFSPA, but How?

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The year was 1997. I was in the seventh standard. And it happened on my way to school. It should have been around 9 am (as our school starts at 9:30 am). I had only walked a few metres when … Continue reading →

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Tribute to Oting tragedy, mulls to repeal AFSPA

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The infamous draconian law of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act was the main discussion point during the tribute programme for the Oting tragedy which was held  at the Capital Cultural Hall, Kohima on December 9 evening. A 2 minutes silence … Continue reading →

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Protest in Imphal to condemn Oting killings, demands repeal of AFSPA

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Imphal: Several civil society organizations took part in a sit-in-protest in Imphal today to condemn the Mon district incidents (Oting killings) and also to show solidarity to the victims. The protest, carried under the aegis of the Coordinating Committee on … Continue reading →

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Konyak Union lodge FIR against Aam Aadmi Party Uttarakhand

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The Konyak Union today filed and FIR against Aam Aadmi Party Uttarakhand for labeling the 14 innocent Konyak Naga civilians of Oting village in Mon district, Nagaland killed on December 4 as “terrorist”. The official twitter handled of the AAP … Continue reading →

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Naga Hoho team visits Oting village

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Dimapur: The Naga Hoho delegation led by its President HK Zhimomi paid a visit to Oting village, Mon on December 7 to extend solidarity and to support the victims of 21 Para commandos and also to gather first hand information. … Continue reading →

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Wanton act of killing under the draconian AFSPA

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This article was written on December 6 by the author. By the time I finish writing this article, the funeral service of the 14 innocent lives killed in the senseless hands of the Indian armed forces under the guise of … Continue reading →

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