Illegal Myanmar Immigrants Languish in Jails and Detention Centers in India

Illegal Myanmar Immigrants Languish in Jails and Detention Centers in India

Around 176 Myanmar nationals have been languishing in detention centers in Imphal, the capital of the Northeast Indian state of Manipur over the past three years. According to the Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC), all of them are being detained well after the completion of their sentences. After being detained in Imphal jail for over … Read more

India’s Manipur State on the Brink of Civil War

India’s Manipur State on the Brink of Civil War

Advertisement Zuan Vaiphei is armed and prepared to kill. He is also ready to die. Vaiphei spends most of his days behind the sandbag walls of a makeshift bunker, his fingers resting on the trigger of a 12-gauge shotgun. Some 1,000 yards ahead of him, between a field of tall green grass and wildflowers, is … Read more