Amnesty International Nepal organized a demonstration and signature collection program urging to Srilankan Government to respect the human rights of political opponents and journalists. The program was hosted by AI Nepal Group-80, Kathmandu and held on 11th of June, 2012. On the occasion, Treasurer...

Amnesty International Nepal organized a demonstration program on 13th June, 2012 urging to UN Security Council members  to take immediate action to stop the killings in Syria. The program held outside the UN house, Pulchowk, Lalitpur. On the occasion, hundreds of people like members of AI Nepal,...

Continued to Backtrack on Commitments Amnesty International has expressed its concern over the Nepal continued to backtrack on commitments to hold perpetrators of human rights abuses accountable. The organization highlighted Nepal’s failure to ensure human rights commitment in its annual...

Rights Defenders and victims families’ single  voice Human Rights Defenders and representatives of conflict victim’s families emphasized that law or mechanism lacking the minimum international human rights standards aimed at establishing truth and delivering justice will not be...

Newly appointed Minister for Labour and Transport Management of Nepal Malbar Singh (MS) Thapa said that he is committed to ensure protection of Nepalese Migrants going abroad for work. “I am exploring the issues now and will take concrete action soon”, the Minister said at a meeting...

Government will implement AI’s suggestions: Labour Minister Amnesty International Nepal launched a nationwide campaign to raise awareness on rights of the Nepalese migrant workers. The program what Amnesty International named “migrant workers caravan” launched on 21 March 2012...

Amnesty International launched a signature campaign calling for labour and human rights of Nepalese migrant workers. Amnesty International announced launch of the signature campaign in the inaugural event of nationwide awareness raising campaign held on 21 March in Katmandu. For the campaign...

102nd International Women Day Activists and victims demanded Truth, Justice and Reparation and opposed proposed general amnesty in the case of grave human rights abused occurred during past conflicts.   Marking 102nd international women’s day, representatives of international and national...

8th Anniversary of Maina Sunuwar’s Arrest and Death The conflict victim and their family members repeated the general questions to the state and political party representatives ‘Where are the promises and accountabilities which they have made regarding the conflict victims?’...

Minister of Labour and Transport Management of Nepal Sarita Giri thanked Amnesty International for the latest research report titled ‘False Promises: Exploitation and Forced Labour of Nepali Migrant workers’. Meeting with Amnesty International delegation on 15 December 2011 led by Norma...

Rogue Nepalese recruitment agencies are trafficking Nepalese for exploitation and forced labour in the Gulf States and Malaysia, Amnesty International said on 13th December,2011 in a new report, as it called on the Nepalese government to improve protection of its migrant workers. A research report...

Representatives from various sections of life urged Nepal Government to end increasing impunity as soon as possible. In a talk program titled ‘Nepal: Heading Towards Full-Spectrum of Impunity’ organized by Amnesty International Nepal on the occasion of 63 International human rights day...