Peren, July 28 (MExN): Thousands of people from the Kuki community across Nagaland gathered at Ahthibung town in Peren district for a ‘candle light vigil and solidarity prayer’ to show support for the Kuki-Zo people affected by the violence in Manipur.
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The vigil was organised by Kuki Nute Kiloikhom (Nagaland), the apex body of women from Nagaland’s Kuki community in collaboration with several other civil society organisations on July 26.
A press release issued by Media Cell, Kuki Students’ Organisation Nagaland stated that people joined the peaceful programme with placards and posters condemning the violence against Kuki-Zo people of Manipur.
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The participants conveyed their sympathy to the Kuki-Zo women who were subjected to “humiliation, sexual assault and even murder,” and appealed the Centre to serve justice to the women, children and men of the Kuki-Zo community.
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