UNITED NATIONS
OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER
FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN NEPAL
PRESS RELEASE – 8 April 2006
Excessive Use of Force
“It is essential that Government requires members of the security forces to observe their obligation to minimise use of force and firearms in the current context of demonstrations. The use of force against peaceful demonstrators is not acceptable. In... UNOHCHR, (2006)
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UNITED NATIONS
OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER
FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN NEPAL
Press Release – 11 April 2006
OHCHR-Nepal deplores excessive use of force, denial of the right to
freedom of peaceful assembly, and arbitrary detention
OHCHR-Nepal has consistently urged restraint upon both demonstrators and security forces. It has been present at demonstrations in the Kathmandu Valley, Biratnagar, Pokhara and Nepalgunj. In some situations it has witnessed restraint being exercised ... UNOHCHR, (2006)
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Monitoring of UCPN-M organised demonstrations
1-9 May 2010
Summary of Observations
This report provides a brief analysis of the security situation, and the respect for human rights, during the protests organised by the Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) between 1 and 9 May 2010. During this period OHCHR had up to 21 t... UNOHCHR, (2010)
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