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Summary of Human Rights Concerns Arising from the Terai Protests of 13 – 29 February 2008 OHCHR-Nepal
Abstract:
On 8 February 2008, a new alliance of three Madheshi political parties, the “United Democratic Madheshi Front” (UDMF) announced that it would call a Terai-wide bandh2from 13 February to support their demands to the Government. Bandhs were called at the same time by the Federal Democratic National Forum (FDNF)4, a coalition of indigenous groups and the Federal Republican National Front (FRNF). The UDMF bandh was called off on 28 February following agreement with the Government and the others were terminated a few days later following similar agreements. #FDNF #UDMF #HumanRights #SocialAndCulturalRights #Equality
Publisher: UNOHCHR Type / Script:
Progress Report  in  English
Keywords:
 HUMAN RIGHTS, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS, EQUALITY
Thematic Group:
UNOHCHR , (2008)
Thesaurus:
14.02.02 - Human Rights
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Feeder: ANJANA SHRESTHA, Editor: MALIKA THAPA, Auditor:
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Summary of Human Rights Concerns Arising From The Terai Protests of 13 – 29 February 2008 OHCHR-Nepal
Abstract:
On 8 February 2008, a new alliance of three Madheshi political parties, the “United Democratic Madheshi Front” (UDMF) announced that it would call a Terai-wide bandh2from 13 February to support their demands to the Government. Bandhs were called at the same time by the Federal Democratic National Forum (FDNF)4, a coalition of indigenous groups and the Federal Republican National Front (FRNF). The UDMF bandh was called off on 28 February following agreement with the Government and the others were terminated a few days later following similar agreements.
Publisher: UNOHCHR Type / Script:
Progress Report  in  English
Keywords:
 HUMAN RIGHTS, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS, EQUALITY
Thematic Group:
UNOHCHR , (2008)
Thesaurus:
14.02.02 - Human Rights
PDF | File Size: 805 KB   Download
Feeder: ANJANA SHRESTHA, Editor: FIDAH SHRESTHA, Auditor:
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