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Thingsai, Oct 15 (EFE/EPA).- Tian Chin is a Myanmar refugee in India who, like many others, is forced to secretly cross the border to save rice crops in his homeland, risking being caught by the army that has unleashed a reign of terror after ousting a civilian government.“If we do not harvest our rice, we have nothing for the future. We will have to scavenge for wild vegetables or beg," Chin's wife Dawt Hnem, 40, told EFE.Her husband and many of the menfolk, who have taken refuge in Thingsai village of the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram, had gone to Fungkah village in Myanmar. (Camera: SANGZUALA HMAR). SHOT LIST: AN EFE INTERVIEW WITH DAWT HNEM, A 40-YEAR OLD WOMAN FROM CHIN STATE, MYANMAR, IN THINGSAI, INDIA.SOUND BITES: DAWT HNEM, A 40-YEAR OLD WOMAN FROM CHIN STATE, MYANMAR.- After the army dropped bombs on Sep. 9, we were very scared. We left our village in a hurry, we did not have time to grab our valuables, we hid in the forest and arrived at Thingsai village on Sep. 13.If we don't harvest our rice, we have nothing for the future. We will have to look for wild vegetables or beg elsewhere.Before my husband left, he told me that he would collect the rice and hide it in makeshift warehouses in the forest since there is no one in our village to stand guard. If you store our grains in our house, the army could come back. They will burn them or destroy them.
Bangalore, Jul 7 (EFE/EPA).- Human rights activists staged Wednesday a silent protest in solidarity with Jesuit priest and activist Stan Swamy, who passed away Monday after being detained since October last year under a controversial anti-terrorism law.The passing of 84-year-old priest and activist has sparked a wave of outrage across India and abroad. (Camera: JAGADEESH NV). SHOT LIST: HUMAN RIGHT ACTIVISTS HOLD PLACARDS DURING A SILENT PROTEST IN SOLIDARITY WITH JESUIT PRIEST AND ACTIVIST STAN SWAMY, IN BANGALORE, INDIA.
New Delhi / Mumbai (India), Jul 6 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Rajat Gupta, Divyakant Solanki) The passing of 84-year-old Jesuit priest and activist Stan Swamy, detained nine months ago under a counter-terrorism law in a controversial case, has sparked a wave of outrage in India and abroad.FOOTAGE OF PROTESTS IN DELHI AND MUMBAI
Srinagar (India), Jun 20 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Farooq Khan) A group of doctors provided free medical care and medicines to transgender people on Sunday in Srinagar, thanks to an initiative organized by an NGO.FOOTAGE OF THE HEALTH CAMPAIGN IN SRINAGAR.
Bangalore (India), 3 dic (EFE/EPA).- Hundreds of disabled children and their families formed a human chain Tuesday in India in an event to demand rights for the International Day of Disabled Persons. (Camera: JAGADEESH NV).FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE FORMING A HUMAN CHAIN TUESDAY IN BANGALORE, INDIA.
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