November 15, 2023: In a powerful demonstration of unity and solidarity, thousands of individuals gathered today in Pherzawl and Jiribam Districts to support the call made by the Indigenous Tribes Advocacy Committee (ITAC) for justice. The protest, held on November 15, 2023, aimed to demand justice for the Kuki-Hmar-Zomi tribals who have been mercilessly killed by the Meiteis since May 3 in Manipur.
The Indigenous Tribes Advocacy Committee (ITAC) spearheaded this movement, urging the community to stand together in solidarity and voice their concerns over the grave injustices faced by the Kuki-Hmar-Zomi tribals. The crowd, resonating with the call for justice, made a profound impact, reflecting the shared determination to address the atrocities committed against these indigenous communities.
During the protest, ITAC officially submitted a memorandum to the Hon'ble Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah. The memorandum emphasizes the pressing need for an unbiased and thorough investigation into the brutal killings of the Kuki-Hmar-Zomi tribals. ITAC, representing the collective voice of the indigenous tribes in Pherzawl and Jiribam Districts, seeks transparency and accountability in the pursuit of justice.
ITAC remains committed to advocating for the rights and well-being of indigenous tribes in Pherzawl and Jiribam Districts, fostering a spirit of unity and resilience. The organization urges the authorities to take immediate action to bring the perpetrators to justice and ensure the safety and security of the affected communities.
