Thursday, April 25, 2024

Topic: civilian killings

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: 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.

Kashmiri man moves HC seeking return of his son’s body for burial

The father of Amir Magray, one of the four killed by the Indian Army in the Hyderpora area of Srinagar in November, on Thursday filed a petition in the Jammu and Kashmir High Court seeking the return of the body of his son, maintaining his "innocence."

Union sets up panel to look into AFSPA withdrawal in Nagaland

Union government Sunday instituted a high-level committee chaired by a Secretary-level officer to examine the possibility of withdrawing the draconian AFSPA in Nagaland.

‘Will not receive compensation until soldiers punished, AFSPA repealed’: Nagaland families

The families of 14 civilians who were shot and killed by the Indian forces in Nagaland earlier this month have said that they will not accept compensation from the governments until the soldiers involved in the civilian killings are punished and the draconian AFSPA is repealed.

Amit Shah should apologise for ‘misleading statement’: Nagaland tribal body

Konyak Union, an influential tribal body in Nagaland, on Saturday demanded an apology from Union Home Minister Amit Shah for his "misleading statement" in Parliament on the killing of civilians by Indian forces last week.