Remarks by Richard Bennett
Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal
Delivered at the Launch of the Documentary Achhut (“Untouchable”)
14 August 2008, Kathmandu
Significant steps have been taken in Nepal to address some of the worst examples of discrimination and exclusion, including caste-based discrimination. These include the Legislature’s declaration of the elimination of untouchability in 2006 and the e... UNOHCHR, (2008)
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