NSCN in Nagaland — Legal Precedents

Legal Precedents

Naga People's Movement of Human Rights v. Union of India

1997

This landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India upheld the constitutional validity of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958, but laid down crucial guidelines…

Extra Judicial Execution Victim Families Association (EEVFAM) v. Union of India

2016

While not directly about NSCN, this Supreme Court judgment has profound implications for the accountability of security forces operating in 'disturbed areas' like Nagaland. The…