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Denounce The Illegal Detention Of Ebo Mili & Dunge Apang. Stand Against Mega-dams In Arunachal Pradesh & Northeast India
The International Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation (IPMSDL) denounces the arrest and detention of anti-dam activists Ebo Mili and Dunge Apang last July 8, 2024 by the Arunachal Pradesh Police.
Ebo
Mili, human rights lawyer and anti-dam advocate, and Dunge
Apang, convenor of the Siang Indigenous Farmers Forum
(SIFF), were released after more than 10 hours of
detention.
Both were asked to sign a bond not to hold
future protests and to “keep the peace” related to a
case under section 128 of the Indian Civil Defence Code,
facing a Rs 50,000 penalty each for any breach of the
bond.
Read the full statement on our website:
https://www.ipmsdl.org/statement/denounce-the-illegal-detention-of-ebo-mili-and-dunge-apang-stand-against-mega-dams-in-arunachal-pradesh-and-northeast-india/
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