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Roundtable discussion on transitional justice held with journalists
On 1 August, a roundtable dialogue was held with senior editors and editors-in-chief of leading national newspapers and online media houses regarding the recent developments around the amendments to the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act. The discussion was...
बंगलादेशले प्रदर्शनकारीहरूमाथिको दमन तुरुन्तै अन्त्य गर्नुपर्दछ
बंगलादेशले स्वतन्त्रता पछिको इतिहासमा प्रदर्शनकारीहरू विरुद्ध सबैभन्दा भयानक दमनको सामना गरिरहेको छ। अधिकारीहरूको निर्मम प्रतिकारको परिणामस्वरूप दमन बढ्दै जाँदा १५ जुलाई २०२४ देखि १९७ जना भन्दा बढी विद्यार्थी, पत्रकार र बटुवाहरूको मृत्यु भएको छ र हजारौं घाइते भएका छन्। यस पेटिसनमा हस्ताक्षर...
Bangladesh: Further video and photographic analysis confirm police unlawfully used lethal and less-lethal weapons against protesters
Bangladeshi authorities have continued to use unlawful force against student protesters, amid six days of shutdown and communication restrictions, during the quota-reform protest across the country, said Amnesty International today as it released a second part to its evidence analysis series....
Preliminary findings of the joint monitoring of forced evictions by civil society organisations
A delegation consisting of representatives from Amnesty International Nepal, the Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC), JuRI-Nepal, the Community Self-Reliance Service Centre (CSRC), and Nepal Mahila Ekta Samaj conducted an on-site monitoring from July 12-14, 2024, in Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolitan...
जबर्जस्ती निष्कासनका घटनाहरूमा नागरिक संस्थाहरूको संयुक्त अनुगमनको प्रारम्भिक निचोड
एम्नेस्टी इन्टरनेनसल नेपाल, अनौपचारिक क्षेत्र सेवा केन्द्र (इन्सेक), जुरी नेपाल, सामुदायिक आत्मिनिर्भर सेवा केन्द्र (सिएसआरसि) र नेपाल महिला एकता समाज सम्मिलित एक प्रतिनिधिमण्डलले मिति २०८१ असार २८ देखि ३० गतेका बीच कैलाली र कञ्चनपुर जिल्लाका धनगढी उपमहानगरपालिका, भजनी नगरपालिका, गोदावरी नगरपालिका...
नेपाल : हिरासतमा हुने यातना र अन्य दुर्व्यवहार अन्त्य गर्ने वाचा पूरा गर्न सरकारलाई आग्रह
यातनाविरुद्धको संयुक्त राष्ट्रसंघीय महासन्धि (यातनाविरुद्धको महासन्धि) को पक्षराष्ट्र बनेको तीन दशक बितिसक्दा पनि नेपालले यातना र अन्य दुर्व्यवहारलाई निर्मूल पार्ने आफ्नो प्रतिबद्धतालाई पूरा गरेको छैन भने यातनाको अपराधमा दण्डहीनता जारी छ। यातनापीडितहरूको सहायतार्थ अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय दिवस र त्यसपछिको...
Nepal: Government must fulfil its promise and end the use of torture and other ill-treatment
Three decades after the United Nations Convention Against Torture (UNCAT) was acceded by Nepal, the government continues to betray its commitment to stamp out torture and other ill-treatment, as impunity for the crime persists. On the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture and beyond,...
Amnesty International Nepal concludes 16th Youth Mela in Pokhara
Amnesty International (AI) Nepal organised the 16th edition of its annual national Youth Mela in Pokhara, Kaski, from June 6 to 8 2024. Held at the Teeka Resort, at Lakeside, the three-day program saw the participation of more than 120 youths from across Nepal representing various AI Nepal...
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Amnesty International’s Secretary General concludes her Nepal mission
Amnesty International’s Secretary General, Agnès Callamard, concluded a four-day visit to Nepal on May 24. She was in Nepal as a part of her first official regional visit to South Asia. Before her mission in Nepal, which has the only Section of Amnesty International in South Asia, she had visited...
Executions soar to highest number in almost a decade
Executions soared to their highest number in almost a decade in 2023 with a sharp rise across the Middle East, Amnesty International said today as it released its annual report on the global use of the death penalty. A total of 1,153 executions took place in 2023, which does not include the...