Georgia Senator Sheikh Rahman joined Indian Americans and allies at a protest and vigil, demanding an immediate halt to the ongoing violence in India’s northeastern state of Manipur, which has left over 150 dead and 50,000 displaced.
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NAMTA urges World Bank to stop funding to Manipur Infotech Enabled Development Project
Pointing at the ongoing conflict between two communities in Manipur that has shocked people across the globe, the North American Manipur Tribal Association (NAMTA) has urged the World Bank to pause funding for the Manipur Infotech Enabled Development Project.
Manipuri minorities hold protest in Oakland, California against rioting back in India
Members of the North American Manipuri Tribal Association (NAMTA), along with other Indian American community members protested July 23 in Oakland City, California, asking the US House of Representatives to take up the issue of the crisis in Manipur, India and pass a resolution condemning what they call state-sponsored atrocities that has afflicted the minority ethnoreligious Kuki-Zomis.