"How can we celebrate Christmas during this crucial time. We will not celebrate because we don’t have a place to pray and celebrate. Almost 99 per cent of Meitei Christian churches were vandalized during the violence.”
After a dark Diwali, Christmas in Manipur will be a sorrowful event this year with a significant number of people having no resources to go to church. Thousands of internally displaced people in Manipur have been in relief camps for almost 8 months.
Thousands of majority believers lost homes and churches in India s worst ethnic conflict this year. Yet they feel "overlooked and despised" by both sides.
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