Press Release Date: 6th May 2010 The Naga civil societies expresses our deepest resentment at the unwarranted firing at Mao which has led to three deaths, more than a hundred injured and displacement of more than five hundred traumatized Naga people of surrounding Mao villages. We question the state government of Manipur if this is the way it protects its Read more
URGENT APPEAL FOR INTERVENTION NAGA PEOPLES MOVEMENT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (SOUTH) 4th May 2010 Numbering 4 million in population and more than 50 different tribes, the Nagas are a transnational indigenous people inhabiting contiguous parts of north-east India and north-west Burma. The Nagas were divided between the two countries with colonial transfer of power from Great Britain to India in Read more
Press Release Kohima: The Naga Hoho, Naga Mother’s Association, Naga Student Federation and the Naga Peoples’ Movement for Human Rights held a meeting today at Kohima, 3rd May 2010 unanimously resolved to ensure the safe transit of the Ato Kilonser Mr. Th. Muivah, Government of the People’s Republic of Nagalim to his native village in Ukhrul. To that end, a Read more
URGENT APPEAL FOR INTERVENTION NAGA PEOPLES MOVEMENT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (SOUTH) 4th May 2010 Numbering 4 million in population and more than 50 different tribes, the Nagas are a transnational indigenous people inhabiting contiguous parts of north-east India and north-west Burma. The Nagas were divided between the two countries with colonial transfer of power from Great Britain to India in Read more
Joint Press Release 3nd May, 2010 Visiting one’s birth place is a birth right The Zeliangrong Students Union, Manipur (ZSUM) and Zeliangrong Youth Front (Assam, Manipur, Nagaland), ZYF strongly condemn the Manipur Government’s deployment of heavily armed Manipur Police Commandos and Indian Reserved Battalion in Mao Gate, Jessami, Ukhrul, and other Naga areas in order to prevent Mr. Th. Muivah, Read more
PRESS RELEASE 3 May 2010 Machiavellian strategists often remark that ‘a thinking population might be potentially dangerous for maintaining status quo’. The siege of the Mao pass or the Mao-gate which began with the destruction of the traditional Naga welcome gate for Th. Muivah by the Manipur state’s security forces. It has now entered the second day with increasing restriction Read more