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08.08.2007 - Source: Committee to Protect Journalists
Manipur: CPJ alarmed by deteriorating conditions for the media in the region ("Journalists in Manipur threatened on all sides") [ID 21009]
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07.07.2006 - Source: Amnesty International
4 Indian nationals seeking asylum in Thailand were forcibly returned; they were associated with the Revolutionary People's Front in Manipur region and are at risk of torture and ill-treatment ("Urgent Action 192/06 [ASA 20/015/2006 ]") [ID 15738]
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21.04.2006 - Source: Reporters Sans Frontières
Bewaffnete Seperatisten kidnappen Redakteure und bedrohen eine Zeitung in Manipur ("Armed separatists kidnap editors, threaten newspaper in Manipur") [#50080], [ID 15658]
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10.2004 - Source: UK Home Office
HIV / Aids ("Country Report - October 2004") [#28325], [ID 7482]
"[...]5.71 As reflected in the report of a World Bank Study released in 2004 on HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention in India, India is burdened with a larger HIV/AIDS epidemic than any other country in the world. More than 4 million Indian adults are infected with HIV according to official government estimates and the actual number of people with HIV may be as high as 6.5 million. [70](p1) The highest prevalence rates are in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Manipur, Nagaland, and Tamil Nadu. [70](Executive Summary xvi) The WHO estimates that HIV/AIDS caused 2 per cent of all deaths and 6 per cent of deaths due to infectious disease in India in 1998 and by 2033 it will account for 17 per cent of all deaths and 40 per cent of deaths due to infectious diseases. [...]"
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19.08.2004 - Source: BBC News
Manipur and Mizoram: a team of Israeli rabbis is due to rule on whether thousands of Indians, who say they are members of Benei Menashe tribe or one of the others lost tribes of Israel, can settle there ("India's 'lost Jews' wait in hope") [#24858], [ID 7483]
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21.07.2004 - Source: BBC News
Manipur: Police in India's north-eastern Manipur state have fired tear-gas at protesters who claimed a woman had been raped and murdered in paramilitary custody ("Protest at Manipur woman's death") [#24199], [ID 7484]
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