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MANIPUR WATCH 1) CM gives a piece of his mind to COAS IMPHAL, Sep 20 : Taking strong exception against the reported statement of the Chief of Army Staff, NC Vij, that Manorama was not raped before she was done to death, Chief Minister O Ibobi today questioned under what circumstances the Army chief made his comment. "The Court of Inquiry instituted under the Army Act is underway and so is the Judicial Inquiry instituted by the State Government," said the Chief Minister while speaking at the 1st foundation day of the Editors' Forum at Hotel Imphal today and added that it is for the inquiry commissions to find out the facts.(The Sangai Express, September 21, 2004, Tuesday) http://www.thesangaiexpress.com/News_pages/Local_page-01.html 2) Transport services to Manipur suspended Imphal, September 20 : Transport services in National Highways stood suspended following a 16 day blockade by the Apunba Lup demanding repeal of the Armed Forces Special Power Act from the state. (Manipur Today, September 21, 2004, Tuesday) http://www.manipurtoday.com/news/detailtopstory.asp?Key=531 3) Protest against AFSPA continues in peripheral areas Imphal, September 20 : While government is claiming that the situation in Manipur has returned to normalcy, people continues to protest against Armed Forces Special Power Act at many places. (Manipur Today, September 21, 2004, Tuesday) http://www.manipurtoday.com/news/detailtopstory.asp?Key=530 4) NCW to visit Manorama's house IMPHAL, Sep 20 : Chairperson of the National Commission for Women, Poornima Advani and her colleague Nafisa Hussain who are currently on a visit to the State will visit the residence of late Th Manorama tomorrow at Bamon Kampu and observe the United Nations Peace Day.(The Sangai Express, September 21, 2004, Tuesday) http://www.thesangaiexpress.com/News_pages/Local_page-02.html 5) Unified headquarters set up in Manipur By Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, SEPT. 20. The Government has set up a unified headquarters in Manipur to coordinate anti-insurgency operations. Headed by Chief Minister Ibobi Singh, it has been in place from September 16. Apunba Lup begins blockade By Iboyaima Laithangbam IMPHAL, SEPT. 20. Manipur was cut off from the rest of the country from last midnight as its lifelines ??” the two national highways ??” were blocked by the Apunba Lup, which is spearheading the agitation for the repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958. (The Hindu, September 21, 2004, Tuesday) http://www.hindu.com/2004/09/21/stories/2004092107881200.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------- Confederation of Human Rights Organizations (CHRO) |
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