Announcement We, the four organizations—Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), Advocacy Forum, Lawyer’s Association for the Human Rights of Nepal’s Indigenous Peoples (LAHURNIP) and Terai Human Rights Defenders Alliance...
Read Moreमहोत्तरी मटिहानी नगरपालिका-८ का ३२ वर्षीय अर्जुन साहसँग नागरिकता छैन। उनी नागरिकता बनाउन हिँडेको १० वर्ष भयो। वडामै उनलाई नागरिकता दिलाउन इन्कार गरियो। त्यसपछि उनले आफूले नागरिकता नपाउनुको कारण संविधानमा खोज्न थालेका थिए। कुनै...
Read MoreSending a letter to Nepal Government on 21 September 2020, the UN experts urged the government to amend discriminatory Citizenship Act 2006 Amendment Bill. Victor Madrigal-Borloz – Independent Expert on protection against...
Read MoreABHISHEK JHA The COVID-19 pandemic presents the world with a huge challenge: everyone and every area is affected, and the response has to be both quick and consorted. This pandemic may be primarily a health crisis for some...
Read Moreराजुप्रसाद चापागाई र मोहन कर्ण न्यायपालिका जनताको जीवन, स्वतन्त्रता, अधिकार, दायित्व र सम्पत्तिका सवालमा अन्तिम निर्णयको जिम्मेवारी बोकेको संस्था हो। त्यसैले २०४६ सालको राजनीतिक परिवर्तन पश्चात् यसको स्वतन्त्रतालाई संवैधानिक...
Read MoreBy Praveen Kumar Yadav & Mohan Kumar Karna On June 21, the Parliamentary State Affairs and Good Governance Committee endorsed the long-awaited citizenship bill. The bill, which is technically an amendment to the Nepal...
Read MoreStatement by Mami Mizutori, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction The COVID-19 pandemic may be the final proof we needed to understand that we are living in a time when our actions...
Read MoreBy Mohan Karna On 18 June, the President of Nepal authenticated the constitution amendment following its unanimous passing by both houses of the federal parliament. The amendment alters the official map of Nepal inserting a...
Read MorePETER GILL AND ABHA LAL • June 22, 2020 In the early hours of the morning on June 10, Shambhu Sada, a 23-year-old Nepali truck driver from Sabaila Municipality, died in police custody in Dhanusha District. Sada had turned...
Read MoreGENEVA (29 May 2020) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet expressed shock Friday at the killing of five men by opponents of an inter-caste relationship in Nepal last weekend, as well as several other...
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(New York) – Nepal’s Special Service Bill risks giving the national intelligence agency unlimited...
Read MoreAmid rise in the incidents of security personnel using excessive force against the lockdown violators, a writ has been filed at the Supreme Court seeking its intervention to stop police high-handedness when enforcing the...
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