On 11 August, Amnesty International Nepal organized a panel discussion programme entitled “Youths for Social Change and Human Rights” on the eve of the international youth day. The discussion programme aimed to highlight the role of youths in bringing social change, and to foster an...

On 8 August 2022, victims and civil society organizations in Nepal submitted a four-column document with concrete suggestions for the reform of the Bill on the “Investigation of the Enforced Disappeared Persons, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act, 2014” to the members of both the...

Military bases set up in residential areas including schools and hospitals  Attacks launched from populated civilian areas Such violations in no way justify Russia’s indiscriminate attacks, which have killed and injured countless civilians Ukrainian forces have put civilians in harm’s way by...

In response to the rising threat against the right to protest around the world, Amnesty International launched a new global flagship campaign called “Protect the Protest” on 19 July 2022. The campaign has been developed to confront an unprecedented worldwide threat to the right to...

New Draft Falls Short of Promised Reforms to Protect Victims’ Rights (Geneva, London, New York, July 25, 2022) – The Nepali government’s bill to amend its current transitional justice law marks some progress toward accountability but will not fully provide justice to victims or meet Nepal’s...

नयाँ विधेयक पीडितका अधिकारहरू संरक्षण गर्न वाचा गरिएका सुधारहरू भन्दा निकै तल्लो स्तरको छ। (जेनभा, लण्डन, न्युयोर्क, ९ श्रावण २०७९) – सङ्क्रमणकालीन न्यायसम्बन्धी विद्यमान कानुन संशोधनका लागि नेपाल सरकारले ल्याएको विधेयकमा जवाफदेहिता स्थापित गर्ने सवालमा केही सुधारका सङ्केतहरू देखिएपनि अहिलेकै...

सरकारले गत असार ३१ गते संसदमा दर्ता गरेको “बेपत्ता पारिएका व्यक्तिको छानबिन, सत्य निरुपण तथा मेलमिलाप आयोग ऐन, २०७१ लाई संशोधन गर्न बनेको विधेयक” उपर पीडित समुदाय र अन्य सरोकारवालाहरूले राखेका माग, चासो र सरोकारप्रति हामी मानवअधिकार संघ संस्थाहरू पूर्ण ऐक्यबद्धता व्यक्त गर्दछौँ । परिपूरण लगायतका...

We the undersigned human rights organizations express full solidarity with the valid and serious concerns expressed by the victims’ community on the “Bill for the Amendment of the Investigation of Enforced Disappeared Persons, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act, 2071 (2014)” that...