OHCHR-Nepal Representative urges end to 35-day limit for filingrape charges, to mark International Women’s Day (8 March).
OHCHR-Nepal Representative Richard Bennett delivered the following speech at a press
conference at OHCHR’s Office in Kathmandu on Friday:
Tomorrow, 8 March, is International Women's Day. This year the international theme for the day is Investing in... OHCHR, (2008)
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General Assembly - A/HRC/13/73/Corr.1: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the Human Rights Situation and the Activities of her Office, Including Technical Cooperation, in Nepal (13th August, 2010).
In response to increasing reports of violence against women, OHCHR, the Office of the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers conducted a joint field mission to the five most affected districts in the eastern region in July 2009. Following the vi... OHCHR, (2010)
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UN Women-Annual Report (2013-2014)
UN Women is the UN organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for Women and girls,UN Women Was established to accelerate progress on meeting their Needs Worldwide. UN Women supports UN Member States as t... UNWOMEN, (2014)
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