Manipur’s lost sons: Why Irom’s fight against AFSPA is in 15th year – Hindustan Times


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Manipur’s lost sons: Why Irom’s fight against AFSPA is in 15th year
Hindustan Times
For many mothers in Manipur, losing a son to a decades-old conflict in the state is not unusual: According to a report submitted in March 2012 by Manipuri rights groups, they lost 1,497 sons in encounters with security forces between 1979 and May 2012, …

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Hindustan Times

Manipur's lost sons: Why Irom's fight against AFSPA is in 15th year
Hindustan Times
For many mothers in Manipur, losing a son to a decades-old conflict in the state is not unusual: According to a report submitted in March 2012 by Manipuri rights groups, they lost 1,497 sons in encounters with security forces between 1979 and May 2012, …

and more »

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