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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Ending Impunity for Child Marriage in Nepal
Child marriage, though a criminal offense, has been practiced for generations
in Nepal. Globally, Nepal has one of the highest rates of child marriage: 37%
of Nepali women ages 20-24 years were first married by age 18, and 10% were
married by a...
UNFPA, (2016)
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