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"Share Everything": Biplab Deb's Message At Resettlement Village For Brus
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday visited Hadukuluk, a small village in Dhalai district, where the Bru Refugees are being resettled to end over-two-decade-old impasse. The Brus fled Mizoram amid ethnic tension in 1997.
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11 Girls Trafficked From Bru Camp Rescued In Tripura
Taking advantage of the poor financial condition and the "stateless" circumstances of the Bru refugees who have been residing in relief camps in North Tripura since 1997, rampant trafficking has begun.
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12-Hour Shutdown Observed In Tripura Town Over Bru Refugees Resettlement
A dawn to dusk 12-hour shutdown was observed today in North Tripura's Kanchanpur sub-division to protest against the resettlement of the Reang or Bru refugees.
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How Solving 23-Year-Long Bru Refugee Crisis Is Shot In The Arm For BJP
An agreement signed by representatives of Bru, the central, Tripura and Mizoram governments paved way for over 30,000 displaced Bru tribals from Mizoram to permanently settle in Tripura. The deal was signed on Thursday in presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah at North Block in New Delhi.
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Plan To Send Bru Refugees From Tripura Fails, 32,000 Still In Camps
The latest initiative to send Bru refugees living in relief camps in north Tripura back to Mizoram failed, as only 171 families of the targeted 4,447 returned to their homeland, officials said on Saturday when the repatriation came to an end.
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Reang Refugees Vote In Mizoram Polls Despite Uncertain Future
Amid prolonged uncertainty over return to their homes, Reang tribal refugees, sheltered in Tripura for 21 years, on Wednesday voted in large numbers in the Mizoram Assembly polls.
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Mizoram Stir Called Off For Now, Chief Electoral Officer Called To Delhi
The protests in Mizoram demanding the removal of chief electoral officer SB Shashank have been called off for now, as the official has left for Delhi after being summoned by the election commission. The NGOs leading the protest say that they will decide their future course of action depending on what happens next.
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Parties In Mizoram Asked Not To Visit Bru Camps For Poll Campaigns
The top body of Bru refugees in Tripura has appealed to political parties in Mizoram to refrain from visiting the relief camps for poll campaigns, ahead of the November 28 elections to the 40-member Assembly.
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Mizoram bandh called off after Election Commission defers polling date to April 11
Local groups are upset about the decision to allow Bru refugees, who fled the state 17 years ago, to cast their votes from Tripura.
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"Share Everything": Biplab Deb's Message At Resettlement Village For Brus
Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday visited Hadukuluk, a small village in Dhalai district, where the Bru Refugees are being resettled to end over-two-decade-old impasse. The Brus fled Mizoram amid ethnic tension in 1997.
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11 Girls Trafficked From Bru Camp Rescued In Tripura
Taking advantage of the poor financial condition and the "stateless" circumstances of the Bru refugees who have been residing in relief camps in North Tripura since 1997, rampant trafficking has begun.
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12-Hour Shutdown Observed In Tripura Town Over Bru Refugees Resettlement
A dawn to dusk 12-hour shutdown was observed today in North Tripura's Kanchanpur sub-division to protest against the resettlement of the Reang or Bru refugees.
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How Solving 23-Year-Long Bru Refugee Crisis Is Shot In The Arm For BJP
An agreement signed by representatives of Bru, the central, Tripura and Mizoram governments paved way for over 30,000 displaced Bru tribals from Mizoram to permanently settle in Tripura. The deal was signed on Thursday in presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah at North Block in New Delhi.
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Plan To Send Bru Refugees From Tripura Fails, 32,000 Still In Camps
The latest initiative to send Bru refugees living in relief camps in north Tripura back to Mizoram failed, as only 171 families of the targeted 4,447 returned to their homeland, officials said on Saturday when the repatriation came to an end.
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Reang Refugees Vote In Mizoram Polls Despite Uncertain Future
Amid prolonged uncertainty over return to their homes, Reang tribal refugees, sheltered in Tripura for 21 years, on Wednesday voted in large numbers in the Mizoram Assembly polls.
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Mizoram Stir Called Off For Now, Chief Electoral Officer Called To Delhi
The protests in Mizoram demanding the removal of chief electoral officer SB Shashank have been called off for now, as the official has left for Delhi after being summoned by the election commission. The NGOs leading the protest say that they will decide their future course of action depending on what happens next.
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Parties In Mizoram Asked Not To Visit Bru Camps For Poll Campaigns
The top body of Bru refugees in Tripura has appealed to political parties in Mizoram to refrain from visiting the relief camps for poll campaigns, ahead of the November 28 elections to the 40-member Assembly.
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Mizoram bandh called off after Election Commission defers polling date to April 11
Local groups are upset about the decision to allow Bru refugees, who fled the state 17 years ago, to cast their votes from Tripura.
