Internet Shutdown in Manipur Has Now Crossed 200 Days
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Internet access in Manipur, India has been restricted for over 200 days, making it the longest internet shutdown in the country’s history. The shutdown was imposed following ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities in May 2023. The shutdown was imposed following ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki communities in May 2023. The internet was briefly restored for three days in September, but was then shut down again. By Coshorts