Covid-19 vaccination programmes across the world are excluding people from marginalized and discriminated groups by failing to take into account their unique circumstances, needs and vulnerabilities, said Amnesty International, in a public statement issued today.   Shortcomings in national...

On 5 and 6 December 2021, Amnesty International Nepal and Human Rights Journalists’ Association (HURJA) jointly organized a workshop on human rights journalism in Janakpurdham in Province 2.

हालै देखा परेको कोरोनाको ओमिक्रोन भेरिएन्टले कोरोना महामारीलाई विश्वव्यापी रूपमा नै सम्बोधन गर्न नसक्दाको परिणाम के हुन्छ भन्ने कुरालाई स्पष्टसँग सम्झाइदिएको छ।

To mark the one-year anniversary of the first Covid-19 vaccine administered worldwide, Amnesty International’s Health Advisor, Tamaryn Nelson, said: “The recent emergence of the Omicron variant is a stark reminder of what happens when we fail to address the pandemic at a global...

On 26 November 2021, Amnesty International Nepal organized a workshop on Climate Change and Human Rights to its selected members. Fifty-two participants from across the country attended the workshop organized in Bhaktapur. The workshop aimed to inform the Amnesty members on climate change, its...

It’s been a busy year for Amnesty International with positive changes taking place around the world. Here’s a round-up of human rights wins to celebrate this year…

Amnesty Nepal organized two preparatory workshops on the ‘Write for Rights’ in Itahari and Butwal on 15-16 and 21-22 November respectively. The workshop was attended by 120 members, including from its affiliate Groups, Group-in-Formation and Youth Networks. Write for Rights (W4R) is the world’s...

Nepal’s authorities must take urgent and concerted actions to prevent custodial deaths including through appropriate legal accountability measures, Amnesty International Nepal said today as it launched the organization’s 2021 edition of the global campaign called Write for Rights. The...