Tag Archives: Oting Village

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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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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NSCN-IM snide Amit Shah’s immature statement over Oting killing

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Dimapur: Coming down strongly against the absurd immaturity displayed by India’s home minister Amit Shah’s cold response to the Oting village mindless massacre perpetrated by the 21st Para Commandos of the Indian Army against innocent civilians on December 4, the … Continue reading →

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Will continue to press for repeal of AFSPA says N Biren

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Imphal: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh said today that the state government has been pressing the Central government to repeal the Armed Forces Special Powers (AFSPA) Act 1958. “We will continue to demand the same”, he added. N Biren … Continue reading →

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Oting village communiquè shares what went down that fateful Dec 4 evening

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Nagaland: At the very outset, the people of Oting village regrets for the delay in sharing our ground reality reports for all to learn and know the actual truth on the incident of 4the December 2021 at Longkhao/Yatong of Oting … Continue reading →

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