A local court in Diphu remanded two persons to two days police custody a day after the duo were picked up for beating up Debojani Bora branding the national level athletic witch in a remote village in Karbi Anglong . Search is on to nab three other women who instigated the villagers to torture on Debojani who they tied at a local community prayer hall and mercilessly beat up holding her responsible for a series of incidents in the hamlet.
In a resolute display of solidarity and resilience, over 5,000 women hailing from the Kuki-Zomi-Hmar-Mizo communities congregated at Peace Ground, Tuibuong, Lamka, Churachandpur in Manipur, kickstarting the annual 16 Days Activism on Violence Against Women. Orchestrated by the Women of Lamka, the event was a fervent call for justice and a poignant outcry against the distressing instances of gender-based violence (GBV) that have plagued the state.
Led by the indomitable Ngaineikim from Kuki Women organization for human rights, the program's inauguration was a tapestry of impassioned speeches, stirring presentations, and solemn moments dedicated to the victims. Distinguished figures such...
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