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India: Civil Society Condemns State-Sponsored Violence and Divisive Politics in Manipur | June 16, 2023

16 June 2023

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PRESS RELEASE

16 June 2023

(Complete statement in English, Hindi and Assamese, followed by a list of the signatories is in the pdf)

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Over 550 civil society groups and concerned individuals from across the country come together to condemn the continuing violence in Manipur.

Call for an immediate stop to divisive politics by the state and security forces

Urge all parties for an immediate cease-fire

Issuing a statement expressing deep concern about the continuing ethnic violence in Manipur between the Meitei community and the tribal Kuki and Zo communities since early May 2023, people from across the nation called on the Prime Minister to break his deafening silence on the ongoing civil war in the hills and valley areas of Manipur, and for