Highway to trouble

Among the many things not running smooth in this Northeastern state of India are the roads, especially the NH-150, reports Robert L Sungte. Among the many things not running smooth in Manipur, India’s...

Tipaimukh Woes

Yet again, Tipaimukh is in the media not for good but for all the dark events taking place over there. It seems as though good things are a scarcity in this god-forsaken region since 2006. First, in 2006 it was the mass rape, molestation of Hmar women and torture and planting...

Abuse of Justice

By Elf Hmar, 19 January, 2008Two years is a very long time. But what would it be for those who are living with severe traumatised past? Even a single day would have stretched like a millennium. Ugly memories of rape, molestation, loss, shame, helplessness, forced upon them...

Hapless Farmers in Manipur 'Read' Hard Times(UPDATES)

:By Lalmalsawm Sungte: Nov 21 ::::UPDATES::::   Nov 15: Bamboo flowering season may be happy times for swamping rats but hapless farmers in southwest Manipur (a state in northeast India) are...

Injustice, Lies and More Lies Endangers Peace

Elf Hmar, 10 April 2007 In the last fifteen months or so, human rights in Manipur has brought about a new dimension on the issue and also evoked a lot of murmurings. Most of them were, unfortunately, of disbelief on the role of the “new” actors of crime against...

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