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"Stop Donating To Wikipedia, Controlled By Far-Left Activists": Elon Musk
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has appealed to the public to stop donating to the internet 'encyclopaedia' Wikipedia for allegedly letting itself be misused as a platform "controlled by far-Left activists."
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'Ethnocentric Homeland Demand Untenable, Obsolete': Manipur Academics At UN Event
The demand for an ethnocentric homeland is untenable and obsolete in Manipur, where at least 35 communities co-exist, a group of activists and academics from the violence-hit state bordering Myanmar has said.
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"Uphold Rule Of Law": Parents Of Jailed 'Activist' In Manipur Deny Hostage Swap Demand Reports
The family of a terror accused in Manipur has refuted reports that claimed two men from the Meitei community, who were kidnapped last week, were being held hostage to swap with their jailed son.
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"50 Men Came To My House": Manipur Rights Defender Raises Concern Over Meitei Leepun Threat
A top human rights activist in Manipur has raised concern over threats by the Imphal-based group Meitei Leepun (ML) after he gave legal aid to a Norwegian national, who, he said, was misidentified as a "Christian Chin" by the ML.
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Manipur's Transgender Activist On Hunger Strike In Delhi, Seeks End To Ethnic Violence
A transgender activist from Manipur who has been fasting for the past four days in Delhi, seeking an end to the ethnic violence in the state, was taken to a hospital after her health condition deteriorated on Monday.
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12-Year-Old Indian Girl Storms COP28 Stage, Shouts "End Fossil Fuels"
Licypriya Kangujam, 12 year old climate activist from Manipur dashed on to the stage at the UN Climate Conference 2023 in Dubai. She bolted onto the stage holding a sign above her head that read, "End fossil fuels. Save our planet and our future."
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"Voice Of Global South": Young Climate Activist Licypriya Kangujam Heads To COP28
Licypriya Kangujam, a 12-year-old climate activist from Manipur, has said she will be the voice of the "Global South" at the UN COP28 summit being held in Dubai as she flew out of India on Wednesday to attend the key event.
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Samajwadi Party Leader Calls Manipur Activist A "Foreigner", Schooled
Licypriya Kangujam, an 11-year-old environmental activist from Manipur, has called out a tweet by a Samajwadi Party leader that identified her as a "foreign tourist".
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Irom Sharmila Welcomes Centre's AFSPA Move, But Wants Complete Withdrawal
Rights activist Irom Sharmila welcomed the Centre's decision to reduce areas under the Act's purview in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur, but maintained that the "draconian, colonial law" should be rolled back completely.
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National Investigation Agency To Probe Activist Athuan Abonmai's Killing
Home Ministry (MHA) has asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to probe the assassination of social activist Athuan Abonmai.
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Manipur Journalist, Arrested Under NSA For "Cow Dung" Post, Released
A journalist in BJP-ruled Manipur who was jailed under the stringent National Security Act in May for a Facebook post on the death of a BJP leader due to COVID-19 has been released by the Manipur High Court.
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Detention Of Manipur Activist: Supreme Court Seeks State's Reply On Compensation
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Manipur government to file its response on granting compensation to political activist Leichombam Erendro, who was released last evening from detention after being detained under the National Security Act,
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Manipur Activist Held Over Facebook Post Released On Supreme Court Order
Leichombam Erendro, a Manipur-based political activist arrested in May on charges ofsedition - for writing "cow dung and cow urine don't work" on Facebook - wasreleased from jail on Monday evening, following an order from the Supreme Court.
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Plea in Supreme Court Against Manipur Activist's Detention Under National Security Act
A plea has been filed in Supreme Court challenging preventive detention of a Manipur-based political activist under the National Security Act, alleging that it has been done "solely to punish him" for his criticism of BJP leaders
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Manipur Journalist, Activist Charged Under Anti-Terror Law NSA For Posts
Manipur-based journalist Kishorechandra Wangkhem, who is in police custody for a social media post earlier last week alluding the death of a senior BJP leader due to to COVID-19, has been charged with the stringent National Security Act (NSA).
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"Stop Donating To Wikipedia, Controlled By Far-Left Activists": Elon Musk
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has appealed to the public to stop donating to the internet 'encyclopaedia' Wikipedia for allegedly letting itself be misused as a platform "controlled by far-Left activists."
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'Ethnocentric Homeland Demand Untenable, Obsolete': Manipur Academics At UN Event
The demand for an ethnocentric homeland is untenable and obsolete in Manipur, where at least 35 communities co-exist, a group of activists and academics from the violence-hit state bordering Myanmar has said.
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"Uphold Rule Of Law": Parents Of Jailed 'Activist' In Manipur Deny Hostage Swap Demand Reports
The family of a terror accused in Manipur has refuted reports that claimed two men from the Meitei community, who were kidnapped last week, were being held hostage to swap with their jailed son.
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"50 Men Came To My House": Manipur Rights Defender Raises Concern Over Meitei Leepun Threat
A top human rights activist in Manipur has raised concern over threats by the Imphal-based group Meitei Leepun (ML) after he gave legal aid to a Norwegian national, who, he said, was misidentified as a "Christian Chin" by the ML.
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Manipur's Transgender Activist On Hunger Strike In Delhi, Seeks End To Ethnic Violence
A transgender activist from Manipur who has been fasting for the past four days in Delhi, seeking an end to the ethnic violence in the state, was taken to a hospital after her health condition deteriorated on Monday.
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12-Year-Old Indian Girl Storms COP28 Stage, Shouts "End Fossil Fuels"
Licypriya Kangujam, 12 year old climate activist from Manipur dashed on to the stage at the UN Climate Conference 2023 in Dubai. She bolted onto the stage holding a sign above her head that read, "End fossil fuels. Save our planet and our future."
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"Voice Of Global South": Young Climate Activist Licypriya Kangujam Heads To COP28
Licypriya Kangujam, a 12-year-old climate activist from Manipur, has said she will be the voice of the "Global South" at the UN COP28 summit being held in Dubai as she flew out of India on Wednesday to attend the key event.
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Samajwadi Party Leader Calls Manipur Activist A "Foreigner", Schooled
Licypriya Kangujam, an 11-year-old environmental activist from Manipur, has called out a tweet by a Samajwadi Party leader that identified her as a "foreign tourist".
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Irom Sharmila Welcomes Centre's AFSPA Move, But Wants Complete Withdrawal
Rights activist Irom Sharmila welcomed the Centre's decision to reduce areas under the Act's purview in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur, but maintained that the "draconian, colonial law" should be rolled back completely.
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National Investigation Agency To Probe Activist Athuan Abonmai's Killing
Home Ministry (MHA) has asked the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to probe the assassination of social activist Athuan Abonmai.
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Manipur Journalist, Arrested Under NSA For "Cow Dung" Post, Released
A journalist in BJP-ruled Manipur who was jailed under the stringent National Security Act in May for a Facebook post on the death of a BJP leader due to COVID-19 has been released by the Manipur High Court.
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Detention Of Manipur Activist: Supreme Court Seeks State's Reply On Compensation
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Manipur government to file its response on granting compensation to political activist Leichombam Erendro, who was released last evening from detention after being detained under the National Security Act,
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Manipur Activist Held Over Facebook Post Released On Supreme Court Order
Leichombam Erendro, a Manipur-based political activist arrested in May on charges ofsedition - for writing "cow dung and cow urine don't work" on Facebook - wasreleased from jail on Monday evening, following an order from the Supreme Court.
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Plea in Supreme Court Against Manipur Activist's Detention Under National Security Act
A plea has been filed in Supreme Court challenging preventive detention of a Manipur-based political activist under the National Security Act, alleging that it has been done "solely to punish him" for his criticism of BJP leaders
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Manipur Journalist, Activist Charged Under Anti-Terror Law NSA For Posts
Manipur-based journalist Kishorechandra Wangkhem, who is in police custody for a social media post earlier last week alluding the death of a senior BJP leader due to to COVID-19, has been charged with the stringent National Security Act (NSA).
