Manipur violence accounted for 97% of displacements in South Asia in 2023: Report
According to a new report cited by The Hindu, conflict‑related displacement across South Asia in 2023 totaled about 69,000 people. The vast majority, roughly 97 percent or 67,000 individuals, were forced from their homes by the violence in Manipur. The findings highlight the disproportionate impact of that unrest compared with other regional conflicts and underscore the need for humanitarian assistance.