Nepal government again expressed it’s full commitments to ratify the Rome Statute of International Criminal Court (ICC). On a talk programme ‘Why Rome Statute is not being Ratified?’ organized by Amnesty International Nepal on 20 July 2011, Minister for Energy Gokarna Bista said,...

Amnesty International, Kav La’Oved and Pourakhi are submitting a briefing to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women. The briefing focuses on the organizations’ concerns regarding the situation of Nepalese women who seek to pursue opportunities to work in other...

Conflict victims and their family of Nepal’s past conflict demanded prompt legal action against perpetrators to address the widespread impunity in the country. In a talk programme organized by Amnesty International Nepal on the 1st July 2011 they said, “Government should immediately...

Amnesty International Nepal felicitated it’s founder Nutan Thapaliya for his contribution to establish Amnesty International in Nepal and also for his contribution for human rights movement in the country. He was felicitated in between the talk program organized on 1st July 2011, in...

AI Nepal launched “Make our Rights Law” campaign on 19 June amid an interaction in presence of young activists who were gathered from different part of country. To launch it, AI Nepal organized an interaction amongst representatives, human rights campaigners and young activities...

Nepal Government honored and congratulated for the contribution of AI. Amnesty International Nepal organized a grand program in Kathmandu on May 25, 2011, to celebrate 50th anniversary of Amnesty International. On the occasion Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal Bharat Mohan Adhikari shed light the...

Three international human rights orgnanization including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and International Commission of Jurists wrote an open letter to the Prime Minister of Nepal expressing deep concern over the recent developments that reinforce long-standing impunity in Nepal. In the...

Amnesty International has expressed its concern over the deepening trend of impunity in Nepal. The organization, in its annual report, has flagged that worries. Amnesty International globally launched its annual report entitled “Amnesty International Report 2010: the state of world’s human...

(Kathmandu, February 16, 2011)– Seven years after the arrest and killing of Maina Sunuwar, the Government of Nepal should take immediate steps, with the full cooperation of the Nepal Army, to ensure that criminal proceedings move forward, Advocacy Forum (AF), Amnesty International (AI), Human...

Amnesty International (AI) Nepal organized press conference on 31 January, 2011 in Dharan aiming to publicize its decision of the 19th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and its financial detail including form where money came and where that was spent. On the occasion newly elected Chairperson of AI...

Amnesty International Nepal organized a programme on the 28th of January 2011, to launch the 50th anniversary of Amnesty International. In the program held in Dharan, the eastern city of Nepal, participants lit the candles placed in AI@50 shape. The program was coincided with AI Nepal’s 19th...

The 19th Annual General Meeting of Amnesty International (AI) Nepal held on 29-30 January 2011 in Dharan. Chairperson of Constitutional Assembly Subash Chandra Nemwang inaugurated the meeting amidst a grand programme on 28 January. Making an inaugural address, chief guest Mr. Nemwang stated that AI...