
The whole of yesterday, a video trended on social media, showing two Kuki women being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur.
The women’s plight had first been reported by The Print on July 12, among other stories of rape in the state ever since the ethnic violence began on May 3. Newslaundry had highlighted Print’s reportage in a media scrutiny column on July 13. A Newsclick report on June 1 had also described brutalities against women in the state.