Amnesty International calls for the immediate and unconditional release of civilians being held hostage by armed groups in Manipur, warning that their continued captivity reflects a deepening human rights crisis amid the authorities’ ongoing failure to protect people from escalating ethnic violence in the state. Twenty people have been taken hostage by armed groups from the Kuki and Naga communities in Manipur following escalating inter-ethnic tensions […]

Protests in Manipur lead to cancellation of scheduled release of 14 abducted Kukis amid rising tensions between communities.

Manipur's hostage situation is worsening. The United Naga Council has cancelled the release of 14 Kuki hostages. They demand the release of six Naga civilians held by Kuki groups.…

Amnesty International calls for the immediate and unconditional release of civilians being held hostage by armed groups in Manipur, warning that their continued captivity reflects…

The violence came days after a hostage crisis escalated Naga-Kuki tensions in Manipur, where ethnic violence has continued sporadically since 2023 | India News