Broken Laws, Broken Lives

New cases in Pous 2064, HIV = 175, AIDS = 26, Death = 2. HIV rate is very high in Housewives than sex workers in Nepal ! ! ! HIV status in Nepal till 2005: Total Adult=70000, Adult Prevalence (15-49)=0.55%, Number of Women (15-49) LWHA=15,310 (22%), HIV Prevalence rate in IDUs=32.7%, HIV prevalence rate in sex worker=3.8%, HIV prevalence rate in client of SW=2.1%. The latest U.N. report shows that 65 million people have been infected with HIV since it was first identified 25 years ago. Twenty five million people have died of AIDS.

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Broken Laws, Broken Lives - 24-06-2008, 10:20 AM

Last week Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) published a new report, Broken Laws, Broken Lives, introduced by Major General Taguba who led the US Army’s official investigation into the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal and testified before congress in May 2004. *In his introduction to the report he commented that “there is no longer any doubt [...]

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