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‘Shocked’ by Manipur CM’s remarks: Editors Guild urges govt to drop fact-finding report FIR

The Editors Guild of India has said that it is “disturbed” by the FIR over its fact-finding report and shocked by Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh’s “intimidatory” remarks.

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Press freedom concerns as India editors’ body charged over Manipur report

Manipur police file cases against Editors Guild of India members, accusing them of promoting enmity between groups.

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Explained | How the amended Forest (Conservation) Act imperils the Northeast

The Mizoram Assembly has passed a resolution opposing the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023. Aside from special Constitutional protections in Mizoram and Nagaland, the Act is applicable in the rest of India’s Northeast. In 1996, the Supreme Court expanded the term ‘forest land’, such that the Forest Rights Act also…

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Manipur | India rejects U.N. experts’ concern, calls it ‘unwarranted’, reminds experts of ‘mandate’

India rejects U.N. experts' comments on Manipur as "unwarranted, presumptive and misleading". Indian mission expresses disappointment and surprise that the SPMHs issued press release without waiting for Indian govt. response. U.N. experts "appalled" by reports of gender-based violence, inadequate humanitarian response.

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Morning Digest | Manipur violence undermines India’s development strides: Meitei diaspora to PMO; Centre moots panel to evaluate carrying capacity of 13 Himalayan States, and more

The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day

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Doctors’ team flag poor living conditions in Manipur relief camps

A team of doctors has flagged the abysmal living conditions in relief camps in Manipur that is in the grip of an ethnic conflict. Nearly 70,000 people displaced by the violence stay in 334 such camps

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Continued violence in Manipur undermines India’s strides in development ahead of G-20: Meitei diaspora to PMO

Meitei diaspora and supporters worldwide urge PM Modi to intervene in Manipur violence, citing its threat to India's development strides. Letter calls for PM to visit affected people, engage with CM Biren Singh, and protect citizens. Signatories remain anonymous due to sensitivity of situation.

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Daily Dose Ep 1446: FIR over Manipur report, Article 370 hearing

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from the Supreme Court, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, and Sweden.

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Retired Army officer, who led operations in Myanmar, appointed to combat Manipur violence

Govt appoints decorated Army officer to combat Manipur violence; Col (retd) Sanjenbam led ops in Myanmar in 2015; Kuki refugees influx from Myanmar caused tension; 160+ killed, hundreds injured in ethnic clashes since May.

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Manipur police file case against Editors Guild for ‘promoting enmity between different groups’

The Editors Guild in a report published last week had critiqued media coverage out of Manipur, a State which has seen ethnic clashes for the last four months.

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Manipur report FIR: Valley groups claim bid to show Kukis as victims, Editors Guild says ‘no prejudice’

Three members of a fact-finding team and the president of the Editors Guild of India have been booked for publishing a “false, fabricated and paid” report on how Manipur media outlets have covered the ongoing conflict.

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Four months after ethnic violence, Manipur lies 'forgotten' by Centre, alleges Congress

“The PM ‘refuses’ to visit Manipur, or lead an all-party delegation, or initiate any credible peace process. Has he even met his own colleague from Manipur in the Cabinet,” the Congress general secretary asked.

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AILU condemns attacks on advocates in Manipur

All India Lawyers’ Union (AILU) national vice-president Sunkara Rajendra Prasad and joint secretary Narra Srinivasa Rao have condemned the attacks and intimidation of the advocates who are appearing for Kuki professor Kham Khan Suan Hausing, who is facing a criminal trial for allegedly making objectionable comments on the Meitei community,…

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Tamils caught in the crossfire in strife-torn Manipur

Tamils in Manipur caught in crossfire; face pressure to pay 'tax' to militant outfits or leave. 45 homes & shops burnt down. Cost of essentials skyrocketed. Tamil community size reduced from 10,000 to 3,000. Central & Manipur govts not supporting them. Tamil community reconsidering living in NE state.

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Govt ‘partisan’, fake news in Manipur media deepening divide: Editors’ Guild fact-finding report

“Fake news finding space in Imphal media” is continuously deepening the ethnic divide in Manipur, said a fact-finding report issued by the Editors’ Guild of India on Saturday. The state’s media outlets, which are concentrated in Imphal Valley, have “seemingly become Meitei media”, the report said, listing out several fake…

Newslaundry

Reporters Without Orders Ep 286: Roots of Manipur conflict, failure in fixing accountability

This week, host Tanishka Sodhi is joined by Newslaundry’s Shivnarayan Rajpurohit, The News Minute journalist Prajwal Bhat and The Frontier Manipur’s executive editor Paojel Chaoba. The panel discussed the ongoing conflict in Manipur, its underlying causes, perspective divide and the lack of accountability for the tragedy.

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Morning Digest | India’s first solar observatory mission Aditya-L1 launches today; ED arrests Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal in bank fraud case, and more

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8 killed, 29 injured in Manipur since August 29: source

Assam Rifles (AR) remain unbiased in Manipur violence, rescuing innocent people & destroying bunkers. AR chief says current unrest not close to 90s Naga militancy.

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YSRCP silent over violence in Manipur, says APCC president

Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Gidugu Rudra Raju on Friday alleged that Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is pandering to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for fear of corruption cases pending against him in the court of law.

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First status report on probe into Manipur cases by October first week

The violence has divided the State ethnically

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Ensure supply of medicine, food in Manipur, directs Supreme Court

SC suggests airdrops of food, meds in Manipur due to road blockades, chickenpox & measles. Govt to take steps to ensure essentials reach affected areas.

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Mumbai girl’s wish comes true as Stalin meets her

CM M.K. Stalin granted the wish of Mumbai schoolgirl Pranushka by meeting her and presenting her with books and pens. He expressed his sorrow at the violence in Manipur and wished her success in her dream of becoming an IAS officer. Venugopal Iyengar, Pranushka's father, was delighted that the CM…

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Mary Kom writes to Amit Shah for protection of Kom villages

Mary Kom seeks Union Home Minister's help to prevent warring groups from intruding Kom villages in Manipur. She requests security forces to be impartial in safeguarding population and restoring peace.

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Six killed in Manipur gunfight; police say situation tense, under control

Heavy exchange of fire continued between two groups in the areas bordering the Churachandpur and Bishnupur districts of Manipur for the third consecutive day. Two people, injured by splinters a day ago, died on Thursday. The Indigeneous Tribal Leaders Forum, a Kuki-Zo body, called for an emergency shutdown in Churachandpur.

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Playing out a farce: On government and legislature functioning in Manipur

Ethnic conflicts present complex problems, but the use of constitutional means is a must to enable workable solutions, which Manipur must note

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