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Amit Shah declares AFSPA removed from parts of Nagaland, Assam and Manipur

The Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced the removal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act from certain districts in Nagaland, Assam and Manipur. The...

Civilian killings: Nagaland groups call for boycotting Republic Day celebrations

Several Naga organisations in Nagaland have urged people not to take part in Republic Day celebrations on Wednesday to protest the killing of 14 civilians by the Indian Army in Nagaland last month.
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Civilian killings: Tribal groups to set up a Genocide Park in Nagaland

A Genocide Park would be set up in Nagaland’s Mon town to remind Nagas of the killing of 13 civilians by India's armed force near Oting village on 4 December.

“Nagaland firm on repealing AFSPA”: CM Neiphiu Rio

Standing firm on repealing the draconian Armed Forces Special Act (AFSPA), Nagaland Chief Minister, Neiphiu Rio emphasised that they would not budge away from the unanimous resolution adopted in the state assembly on 20 December 2021, which demanded the repeal of AFSPA from the state.
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Nagaland: Hundreds walk 75 km for AFSPA repeal

Demanding the repeal of draconian AFSPA, hundreds of Nagas from different walks of life on Monday joined a two-day walkathon from state’s commercial hub Dimapur to state capital Kohima, a distance of more than 75 kilometers.

Nagaland protests Union’s decision to extend AFSPA

Several political groups and civil society collectives of Nagaland spoke against the decision of the Ministry of Home Affairs to extend the draconian AFSPA for another six months in the northeast state.
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