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OHCHR Condemns Murder Of Journalist Birendra Sah
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal condemns the murder of journalist Birendra Sah. The killing was announced yesterday by the CPN-M on the basis of the findings of its probe committee. It is now imperative that the State au...
UNOHCHR, (2007)
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OHCHR-Nepal Calls for Swift Implementation of Supreme Court Ruling on Dhanusha Disappearance
OHCHR-Nepal welcomes the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of the enforced
disappearances of five students in Dhanusha District in October 2003. At a 2
February hearing on writ petitions filed in August 2007, the Supreme Court ordered the Nep...
OHCHR, (2009)
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OHCHR-Nepal Condemns Killing of Woman Journalist Uma Singh
OHCHR-Nepal deplores the murder on 11 January of Janakpur-based journalist Uma
Singh, who died after she was attacked at her home by men armed with khukhuris. No one has yet claimed responsibility. The Office calls on Nepal Police to conduct a prom...
OHCHR, (2009)
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OHCHR-Nepal Encourages Disappearance Law Consistent with International Standards
The Government of Nepal has submitted a bill to theLegislature-Parliament for
consideration to substitute for the Disappearances (Crime and Punishment) Ordinance 2065. OHCHR-Nepal supports the Government’s efforts to criminalise enforced disappeara...
OHCHR, (2009)
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OHCHR-Nepal Representatives Visit Communities Affected by September 2007 Violence in Kapilvastu.
OHCHR-Nepal Head of Protection Gillian Kitley and Head of Western Regional
Office Britta Madsen met on Wednesday with groups representing victims of the
violence that resulted in the deaths of 14 people in Kapilvastu in September
2007. As part ...
OHCHR, (2008)
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OHCHR-Nepal Condemns Bombing of Mosque in Biratnagar.
Biratnagar – OHCHR-Nepal condemns the bombing on Saturday 29 March of a mosque in the Sarauchiya area of Biratnagar, Morang District. OHCHR offers its deepest condolences to the families of the victims and urges the police to conduct a prompt investi...
OHCHR, (2008)
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OHCHR-Nepal Investigating Possible Excessive Use of Force in Dhangadhi Killings.
OHCHR-Nepal is very concerned about the killings by Nepal Police (NP) of three individuals, and the wounding of at least seven others, at the District Administration
Office (DAO) in Kailali on 28 May. OHCHR has confirmed that one of the individuals ...
OHCHR, (2008)
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UNITED NATIONS OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN NEPAL
Press Release – 21 December 2006
Report on the torture and death of Maina Sunuwar
This press release includes report about the torture and death of 15 year old Maina Sunuwar, who died in the custody of the (Royal) Nepalese Army (NA) in February 2004 at the Birendra Peace Operations Training Centre in Panchkhal Kavrepalanchowk Di...
UNOHCHR, (2006)
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Director-General Condemns Brutal Murder Of Nepalese Journalist Uma Singh
The director-general of UNESCO, koïchiro matsuura, condemned the brutal killing of nepalese journalist and feminist activist Uma Singh on 11 january.condemn the brutal murder of Uma Singh,” declared the Director-General. nepal is to upho...
UNESCO, (2009)
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OHCHR-Nepal Calls For Swift Implementation Of Supreme Court Ruling On Dhanusha Disappearance
OHCHR-Nepal welcomes the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of the enforced
disappearances of five students in Dhanusha District in October 2003. At a 2
February hearing on writ petitions filed in August 2007, the Supreme Court ordered
the Nepal...
UNOHCHR, (2009)
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