On 23 June, Amnesty International Nepal (AI Nepal) and Community Self-Reliance Centre (CSRC) jointly organized a programme to locally share and disseminate the findings and recommendations of the report entitled Violations in the Name of Conservation in Gulariya, Bardiya.

Recent footage of police in India attacking protesters and detainees with batons highlights the urgent need for law enforcement agencies worldwide to tackle the rampant misuse of batons and other striking weapons, Amnesty International said today. Ahead of the International Day in Support...

Organizing a press meet on 7 April, 41 organisations of conflict victims issued a Kathmandu Declaration with a call for amending the Transitional Justice Act and concluding the transitional justice process at the earliest. The 24-point declaration mentioned that the conflict victims don’t...

To mark the 61st anniversary of the beginning of the Amnesty International as a global human rights movement, Amnesty International Nepal organized a panel discussion entitled ‘State’s Accountability for Deaths in Custodies’ in Kathmandu on 27 May. Amnesty Nepal Chair Bipin Budhathoki inaugurated...

एकजना बेलायती वकिल पीटर बेनन्सनले सन् १९६१ मे २८ मा शुरू गरेको एम्नेस्टी यात्रा अहिले विश्वभर झाँगिएको छ। अन्यायपूर्वक जेल-नेल भोग्न बाध्य भएका नागरिकहरूको ‘रिहाइ’ को अपिल गरी ‘दि अबजर्भर’मा ‘फर्गटन प्रिजनर्स’ (बिर्सिएका बन्दी) बारे एक लेख उनले प्रकाशित गरेका थिए। पोर्चुगली दुई नागरिकलाई पात्र...

प्रेस विज्ञप्ति १२ जेठ २०७९ नेपालको बलात्कारसम्बन्धी कानुनलाई सुधार गर्न तथा यौन हिंसाका पीडितहरूलाई छिटो न्याय प्रदान गर्ने व्यवस्थाको माग गर्दै जारी रहेको विरोध प्रदर्शनप्रति आफ्नो ऐक्यबद्धता जाहेर गर्दै आज एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेसनलले बलात्कार तथा अन्य यौन हिंसाका घटनाका पीडितहरूले न्यायमा पहुँच...

PRESS RELEASE Nepal must urgently remove the restrictive statute of limitations on cases of rape and other sexual violence through amendment as it continues to be a barrier for survivors in access to justice, said Amnesty International today while expressing solidarity with the ongoing protests...

Amnesty International Nepal organized a three-day induction programme to the members of the newly elected National Board and Appeals Committee on 20– 22 May in Godawari, Lalitpur. Gnanam Devadass, who was delegated for the task by the International Secretariat, facilitated the induction. The...