UNMIN Newsletter Fact Sheet 4 (United Nations Monitoring in Support of the Peace Process)
UNMIN and a number of UN agencies have a role in monitoring the situation throughout the country in order to assist Nepal create the conditions for a free and fair Constituent Assembly Election. The UN monitoring role relates to five areas:the manage...
UNMIN, (2008)
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OHCHR-Nepal calls on CPN-Maoist to fulfill commitments to stop human rights abuses
OHCHR-Nepal today delivered to the CPN-Maoist a document setting out its major concerns regarding human rights abuses by the CPN-Maoist since its ceasefire declaration of 26 April 2006. The concerns include issues relating to the rights to life (kill...
UNOHCHR, (2006)
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Address by Mr. David Johnson Senior Human Rights Officer, OHCHR-Nepal At the First Human Rights Defenders Forum South Asia 2006
“Promoting Asian Solidarity for Peace and Democracy:
Strengthening the Role of Human Rights Defenders in South Asia”
Dear Members of Forum Asia, Human Rights Defender colleagues,
It is a great pleasure to be here with you today. I would like to congratulate Forum-Asia for initiating this timely event. Ian Martin has asked me to convey his best wishes and solidar...
UNOHCHR, (2006)
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OHCHR-Nepal welcomes CPN (Maoist) unilateral ceasefire as positive opportunity for human rights
OHCHR-Nepal welcomes the announcement by the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) of a three-month unilateral ceasefire. OHCHR-Nepal recalls that Secretary-General Kofi Annan has repeatedly called for a mutual cessation of hostilities and the establishm...
UNOHCHR, (2006)
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Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Nepal
New York, 30 January 2003
The Secretary-General warmly welcomes the announcement of a cease-fire yesterday by the His Majesty's Government of Nepal and the forces belonging to the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) and the Government's intention to convene all-party talks. He ...
UN, (2003)
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